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    August 2, 2016

    Queen's In The News Tuesday, August 2, 2016

    Expert Faculty/Department Media Outlets
    Collins, Jeffrey
    • History
    Wall St. Journal : Review: The Last Royal Rebel
    Professor Collins authored a review of The Last Royal Rebel - Anna Keay's latest work on the ‘Protestant Prince’ The Duke of Monmouth. The illegitimate son of Charles II, heled the famous rebellion in 1685 against the Catholic King of England, James II.
    Petrof, Elaine
    • School of Medicine
    • Division of Infectious Diseases
    The Atlantic: Sham Poo washes out.
    Examining the implications of clinical trial failure of bacterial pill that attempted to duplicate the benefits of a fecal transplant. Dr. Petrof has, herself, designed a similar treatment to deliver the necessary microbes in precise mixtures, which they call RePOOPulate.
    Pukall, Caroline
    • Psychology
    Stat: Where does the female orgasm come from? Scientists think they know
    Psychology prof Caroline Pukall examines a recent study, published in the Journal of Experimental Zoology, examining the origins of the female orgasm.
    Schuklenk, Udo
    • Philosophy
    National Post: Mount Sinai Hospital’s refusal to eliminate one fetus from twin pregnancy triggers human rights battle
    Dr. Schuklenk discusses the case of a Toronto woman who has filed a human rights complaint against Mount Sinai Hospital for refusing to perform a "selective reduction," Dr. Schuklenk argues that the physicians had no grounds to deny the request.
    Andrew, John S
    • Smith School of Business
    • Geography and Planning
    Ottawa Citizen: Plenty of factors keep Ottawa housing market out of the bubble
    Dr. Andrew presents the argument against Ottawa experiencing a "housing bubble."
    Casselman, John
    • Biology
    Brockville Recorder & Times
    Eel project goes indoors; Queen's University team researching locally into American Eels showcases to youngsters

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