We should never forget how much prices matter. Most of us like saving money, and so we seek out the lowest-cost options, whether we鈥檙e shopping for food or clothing, or making a new product or offering a new service. With carbon pricing, we will seek out new ways to do things, new ways to save money 鈥� and it will help even more if our governments send some of the money back to us.
Op-ed co-written by Christopher Ragan, associate professor of economics at 香蕉视频 and the chairman of Canada鈥檚 Ecofiscal Commission.听
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Published on: 20 Mar 2017
Two years ago, second-year bachelor of commerce student Leilani Lee jumped at the chance to sign up for a new interdisciplinary specialization in sustainability offered by the Desautels Faculty of Management at 香蕉视频.
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Published on: 17 Mar 2017
There might be a way to repair axons which, when damaged, lead to brain damage and disabilities. MNI neurology and neurosurgery professor Alyson Fournier was interviewed.
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Published on: 16 Mar 2017
香蕉视频 students Erin Yong Ping and Amy Luce join Global鈥檚 Laura Casella to talk about McGill 24, the university鈥檚 biggest digital fundraising campaign.
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Published on: 16 Mar 2017
A Montreal startup is counting on technology sparked by a casual conversation between two brothers pursuing PhDs at 香蕉视频.
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Published on: 14 Mar 2017
香蕉视频鈥檚 Nicolas Cowan explains the significance of the discovery of seven new planets.听
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Published on: 13 Mar 2017
Alex Kiss-Rusk had 15 points and 20 rebounds to lead the McGill Martlets past the Laval Rouge et Or 66-55 on Sunday to win the Canadian university women鈥檚 basketball championship. It鈥檚 the first time that two teams from Quebec had faced each other for the title.
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Published on: 13 Mar 2017
The failures of these amyloid-reducing efforts have left researchers with two broad conclusions, said Dr. John Breitner, a professor of psychiatry at 香蕉视频 and Canada Research Chair in the prevention of dementia Tier 1. 鈥淭he first is that hope is rapidly diminishing that anti-amyloid treatments will be beneficial to people who already have Alzheimer鈥檚 disease dementia,鈥� Dr. Breitner said.
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Published on: 10 Mar 2017
McGill has been ranked the world鈥檚 third-best听anatomy and physiology school in global rankings released Wednesday.
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Published on: 9 Mar 2017
Governments across this country need to find ways to reduce GHG emissions without threatening Canadians鈥� economic prosperity. And carbon competitiveness issues are far too important to be swept under the carpet. But heads-up policy design can give us the best of both worlds: low-cost GHG reductions and domestic firms that are competing successfully in a tough global economy. That鈥檚 a winning combination.
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Published on: 8 Mar 2017
David Lank, a retired McGill professor, was mandated by the Rare Books and Special Collections department of the McLennan Library to buy and assemble a stamp collection, predominantly relating to nature, about 15 years ago. It is now the largest such natural-history university archive in the world. A rotating series of 250 stamps from the collection is on display on the mezzanine level and fourth floor of the library until May 14. The exhibit is open to the public and admission is free.
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Published on: 7 Mar 2017
What happens if the United States decides to bypass the World Trade Organization dispute settlement system 鈥� and crack down unilaterally when it thinks other countries are trading unfairly? Here鈥檚 the immediate problem: History shows that the U.S. has had more success getting trade concessions through multilateral channels.
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Published on: 7 Mar 2017
It鈥檚 easy to think of the violence perpetrated against indigenous women and girls as a problem for indigenous communities. What鈥檚 more of a challenge is recognizing the roles that the听wider society and shared history play in the existence of this violence.
Op-ed by Dr. Cassandra Steer,听Wainwright Junior Fellow at the McGill Faculty of Law and executive director of听Women in International Security Canada.
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Published on: 6 Mar 2017
Now the links between emotion, memory, and music are being plumbed by scientists, specifically Signy Sheldon and Julia Donahue of 香蕉视频 in Montreal. Their new听paper听in听Memory and Cognition听鈥� admirably titled 鈥淢ore than a feeling: Emotional cues impact the access and experience of autobiographical memories鈥� 鈥� finds that the 鈥渁rousal鈥� (or tempo) and valence (or mood) of music provides different cues to听random access memories.
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Published on: 6 Mar 2017
How Rorschach鈥檚 inkblots turned personality testing into an art.
Op-ed by听Merve Emre, assistant professor of English at 香蕉视频.听
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Published on: 22 Feb 2017
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