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

    How much red wine is good for your heart? Getting to the Heart of the Matter

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

    [Kerry Rowe]
    Blind Date with Knowledge
    September 24, 2019

    Engineering Solutions: Leachate, liners, landfills, and learning

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

    [Dragonfly caught in oil]
    Blind Date with Knowledge
    September 24, 2019

    Deliberating on dilbit

    Short for 鈥渄iluted bitumen,鈥� the term "dilbit" refers to a chemical concoction that makes petroleum extracted from oil sands easier to transport. Diane Orihel 鈥撀燼n assistant professor in the School of Environmental Studies and Queen鈥檚 National Scholar 鈥撀爄s exploring the effects of this increasingly controversial material.

    [David Murakami-Wood and researcher team]
    Blind Date with Knowledge
    September 24, 2019

    Smart Cities: The City of the Future?

    What does a smart city look like? Will technology rule? Or, should technology be a means to an end in creating a good city where diverse human beings can flourish?

    [Patricia Smithen inspecting painting]
    Blind Date with Knowledge
    September 24, 2019

    A Passion for Paint

    When she decided to pursue a career in art conservation, Patricia Smithen had no idea that it would one day mean overseeing a room full of butterflies at the esteemed Tate Modern contemporary art gallery. She also had no idea that she would one day find herself teaching in the very department where she had received her own training 25 years earlier.