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2023-06-20

Fazlolah Firuzkohi, Amirhossein

This research aims to trace the evolution of protest slogans in the linguistic landscape (i.e., any form of writing visible in public spaces) of Iran by comparing the wall writings during the 1979 Islamic revolution and the 2022 Woman-Life-Freedom movement. Wall writing and graffiti are often...

2020-01-01

Kalisvaart, Anna

Every minute that a stroke patient goes without medical care results in the death of millions of brain cells, causing irreparable loss of function. Given the devastating brain injury caused by stroke, it isn’t surprising that it is the number one cause of adult disability in Canada. Therefore,...

2020-01-01

Koch, Dean

Tobler’s First Law of Geography observes that "everything is related to everything else, but near things are more related than distant things." This phenomenon is important in many areas of science because, if ignored, it can make measurements appear more precise than they actually are. In the...

2020-01-01

Hoffer, Noel

This image shows a single DNA molecule being unzipped using laser tweezers. The lasers act like 'tractor beams', pulling the micron-sized beads biochemically linked to the ends of the molecule, toward the optical focal point. By moving the laser beams apart, we apply tension to the ends of the...

2016-01-01

Rice, Faun

The tipi reflected in the waters of Sahtu (Great Bear Lake) in Déline, NT, is positioned by the prophet house on the edge of the community. The site celebrates the four Dene prophets and Déline, NT's spiritual power and permanence – a strength contained not only by the community, but also by the...

2020-01-01

Almubarak, Asra

You are looking into the depths of a colorful ensemble of a limb being formed. All these millions of cells are striving every day to help you move the way you do. This image is the snapshot of an ongoing limb developmental process where stemcells give rise to cartilage cells that go through a...

2017-01-01

Dinn, Curtis

A deep sea (1148m) Agassiz trawl is returning to the deck of the CCGS Amundsen during a cruise in the Arctic. This trawl was targeted at sampling benthic epifauna near reported black coral habitat. My research goals are to describe the diversity of sponges in the Eastern Canadian Arctic and...

2021-01-01

Nekounamghadirli, Sara

In my research about ohtisiy (a word in the Cree language that conducts us to identify ourselves on the matrilineal principles), I learned more about the women from different generations in my society and their endeavors to empower themselves. In this research, I found that changing the role,...

2016-01-01

McKnight, Ellorie

Climate change is amplified in northern latitudes and has significant impacts on permafrost, glaciers, and vegetation dynamics. Rising air temperatures and more variable precipitation patterns will also have effects on the hydrological cycle. However, some of these effects are not well...

2018-01-01

Ngan, Lillian

Taken in Tai O (a fishing town in Hong Kong), this photo best bespeaks Hong Kong’s vicissitude and conceptualize the historical changes in a visualized form. Although Hong Kong has radically transformed from a small fishing village to an internationally recognized cosmopolitan, the livelihood of...