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    One of the top universities in Canada, Queen’s has a long history of discovery and innovation that has shaped our knowledge and addressed some of the world’s most pressing questions.
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    Blind Date with Knowledge
    September 24, 2019

    Over the last decade, the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory (SNO) has reinvented itself as SNO+. Led by Mark Chen, the Gordon and Patricia Gray Chair in Particle Astrophysics, the project has taken advantage of a unique piece of research infrastructure and set out on a new mission.

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    Blind Date with Knowledge
    September 24, 2019

    Before realizing that she had made an important discovery, Caitlin Miron (PhD' 18) thought she had made a mistake. 

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    Blind Date with Knowledge
    September 24, 2019

    Three Queen’s particle astrophysics researchers – Gilles Gerbier, Wolfgang Rau, and Tony Noble – are detectives and leaders in the international hunt for dark matter, which makes up about 85% of matter in the universe.

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    Blind Date with Knowledge
    September 24, 2019

    Queen's researcher Adrian Baranchuk saw a need to address the glaring gap in expert knowledge about a widely consumed substance – red wine.

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    Blind Date with Knowledge
    September 24, 2019

    Human beings have undoubtedly been throwing things away for as long as we have had things to throw. These ancient middens – the predecessors of our modern landfills – provide a treasure trove of artefacts for archaeologists, who sift through discarded items for clues to how people once lived.