SFU post-doc publishes science fiction novel

An SFU scientist is turning science into fiction by publishing a novel that tells that tale of the first contact between humans and extraterrestrials. The...

SFU explores open educational resources

This Fall, SFU students returned to crowded morning buses, late nights of studying, and increasingly inflated textbook prices. According to an estimation by the Simon...

Satellite Signals

Woodward's SFU is hosting a talk that will look into whether or not the cinematic experience tends to raise awareness of world suffering. This event...

We Were Here First

CRAIG ASMUNDSON SFU Kinesiology professor Why did you choose to go to SFU? It was a much easier commute for me coming up here. I couldn’t...

SFU leads discussion on climate change

Tim Flannery, a professor at the University of Melbourne, recently unpacked the idea that substantial climate action is not only necessary, but absolutely possible....

University Briefs

U of S student explores new oral cancer treatment — University of Saskatchewan dentistry student Dania Alkhani is implementing a new approach to oral...

World at odds over arms in space

Weapons in space are almost globally understood to be dangerous. They could, for instance, damage the International Space Station or another structure if they...

SFU mathematicians crack the mysteries of the maple tree

An SFU study has unlocked some new evidence regarding how maple trees produce such a large quantity of sap — and the implications of...

SFU graduate develops technology to reduce head injury

The journey for BrainShield began six years ago with a simple question: “How can we improve helmet performance?” By asking this, BrainShield creators SFU post-doctoral...

Professors awarded for climate change activism

SFU professors Lynne Quarmby and Stephen Collis have received the Nora and Ted Sterling Prize in Support of Controversy for their involvement in the...