Invasive lamprey. Understanding Alzheimer's. Nance exhibition.

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• New Atlas picks up news of a collaborative research project involving Concordia's Grant Brown, professor of biology in the Faculty of Arts and Science. Brown and colleagues at Algoma University and the United States Geological Survey, have developed a chemical barrier to migration of the sea lamprey — a predator harming native fish stocks in the Great Lakes. The study was published in Fisheries Management and Ecology.
• A brief in Broadway World announces  a talk, Sunday, March 12 at 12:30 pm at the Centaur Theatre, by neuropsychologist Natalie Phillips, professor of psychology in the Faculty of Arts and Science and member of the Centre for Research in Human Development at Concordia. Phillips will discuss her research findings, including cognition difficulties in Alzheimer's disease. 
• The Hillsboro Tribune announces a show of the work of Sarah Nance, assistant professor of fibres and material practices in the Derpartment of Studio Arts, at Pacific University, in Oregon, on now through March 15.
• Nation Talk, profiling recent participants in the AGSM (Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba) Visiting Artist Speaker Series, includes biographical notes for Eric Simon, associate professor of painting and drawing and Chair of the Department of Studio Arts, who showed his work at the gallery in 2015.

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