Articles and Thesis

What is antimicrobial drug resistance? Why you should be aware and how you can help Dr. Austin Mardon & Imran Ahmed The gradual increase in the number of pathogens, such as bacteria and viruses, has become a growing concern in the world of medicine and has become a top ten global health threat against humanity. […]

The harsh reality First Nations reserves are facing while fighting the opioid crisis Dr. Austin Mardon & Imran Ahmed The opioid crisis has become an ever growing concern for public health in Ontario, in particular, First Nations communities as well. More than 116 First Nations people lost their lives to opioid overdoses during the first

The effect of the COVDI-19 lockdown on postpartum depression among mothers By Hareem Bilal and Dr. Austin Mardon The COVID-19 pandemic has severely affected the mental health of manyaround the world. According to recent studies, there is a correlation between symptoms of depression and the spreading of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Postpartum and pregnant

America’s Modern Iliads Dr. Austin Mardon & Cheyanne Welch When Homer wrote the Iliad, he could not have known that it would remain a staple for students throughout Western classrooms in literature courses. Perhaps he would not object – until he discovered how the Iliad is perceived: a glorious account of a glorious war with

French Colonial Influence on the Huron and Montganais-Naskapi Populations Dr. Austin Mardon & Benjamin Tuener Abstract: The recent rise in popularity of the ketogenic diet raises questions about the efficacy and safety of the practice, and subsequently if it has value in either a clinical setting or in the general public. Despite public perception, the

French Colonial Influence on the Huron and Montganais-Naskapi Populations Dr. Austin Mardon & Benjamin Tuener Abstract:Milton Friedman had a great impact on the neoliberal movement among Western democracies in the late 1970’s and early 1980’s, and remained a pillar of the movement through into the new millennium. Far from being a new player on the

Milton Friedman and the Neoliberal Revolution Dr. Austin Mardon & Benjamin Tuner Abstract:Milton Friedman had a great impact on the neoliberal movement among Western democracies in the late 1970’s and early 1980’s, and remained a pillar of the movement through into the new millennium. Far from being a new player on the field, Friedman had

Balancing Competing Interests in Canadian Federal Electoral Systems By Dr. Austin Mardon & Benjamin Turner Abstract: The influence of early French colonialism on Indigenous populations in what is now Canada is often thought of in one-sided terms of French priests and traders imposing European values. The reality for the Huron and the Montganais-Naskapi nations, however,

Syrian War: A History and Overview on Humanitarian Crisis By Jannat Irfan and Dr. Austin Mardon Entire cities were levelled, hospitals were targeted, historic monuments were demolished, and 13 million people were forced to flee their homes. The 11-year-long Syrian civil war, which has ravaged the nation, triggered a worldwide humanitarian catastrophe, and drew in

Are Continuum Robots created looking at Elephant trunk Physiology? By Jannat Irfan and Dr. Austin Mardon Elephants are the only terrestrial animals with a trunk weighing over 100 kg. Trunk is a boneless flexible appendage that enables breathing, grabbing items, storing water for drinking and spraying over the body, and olfaction. Recently, it has been