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Health Canada-approved tick repellent now available in Ontario, providing DEET-free protection against Lyme disease
The new Pure Guard tick repellent is approved for use just in time for summer.
Can tidal power turbines and fish co-exist? New Nova Scotia project to find out
A major tidal energy project is underway in the Bay of Fundy. But before they can get up and running, Acadia researchers are ensuring the turbines won't disrupt the ocean ecosystem.
N.S. removes short story containing N-word from online high school course
A short story has been pulled from a Nova Scotian high school English course after a parent raised concerns about the use of a racist term. Dr. Késa Munroe-Anderson (Education) says this conversation should be unnecessary in 2026.
Ontario couple funds Canada’s new tick research centre. Here’s how a tick nursery could help protect against Lyme disease
Buzz is building across the country for Acadia's new Canadan Tick Research and Innovation Centre, led by Dr. Nicoletta Faraone (Chemistry).
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