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We know that an extra bedroom, and a metro station nearby will make your house more valuable. Now it turns out that a bike-sharing station nearby will do the same.

Classified as: urban planning, Cycling, Ahmed El-Geneidy, Bixi, bike share, bike sharing, Transport
Published on: 19 Jun 2015

A commonly used  plasticizer known as DINCH, which is found in products that come into close contact with humans, such as medical devices, children's toys and food packaging, was put under the microscope  by Montreal researchers.

Classified as: metabolism, Ï㽶ÊÓƵ, DINCH plasticizer, phthalate, Dr. Vassilios Papadopoulos, Research Institute of the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Health Centre (RI-MUHC) in Montreal
Published on: 17 Jun 2015

Last night, Dr. Christoph Borchers was formally installed as the inaugural appointment to the Segal Family Chair in Molecular Oncology at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ. He will carry out his research on clinical proteomics at the Segal Cancer Centre at the Jewish General Hospital (JGH).
By recruiting Dr. Borchers, who continues to serve as Director of the University of Victoria (UVic) – Genome BC Proteomics Centre, the JGH and McGill become a central hub for the first pan-Canadian proteomics program.

Classified as: Ï㽶ÊÓƵ, Molecular Oncology, Segal Family Chair in Molecular Oncology, Dr. Christoph Borchers, Segal Cancer Centre at the Jewish General Hospital (JGH)
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Published on: 16 Jun 2015

On behalf of Ï㽶ÊÓƵ, Principal and Vice-Chancellor Suzanne Fortier today extended sincere condolences to the family of former Montreal Mayor Jean Doré, who died Monday at age 70.

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Published on: 16 Jun 2015

The urban street network is one of the most permanent features of cities. Once laid down, the pattern of streets determines urban form and the level of sprawl for decades to come. In the U.S., urban sprawl has become an enduring hallmark of the past century. Yet, there are some glimmers of hope.

Classified as: urban planning, cities, streets, grid, Christopher Barrington-Leigh, Adam Millard-Ball, suburbs, urban development, Canadian Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Sustainable Prosperity Network, University of California Santa Cruz Committee on Research
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Published on: 15 Jun 2015

Researchers pinpoint a brain area that influences electoral decisions

Classified as: neuroscience, Neurology, voting, Election, brain lesions, Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital, mcgill faculty of medicine research, Lesley Fellows
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Published on: 8 Jun 2015

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Published on: 2 Jun 2015

Screening for genes whose risk association with breast cancer has yet to be proven is not justified and potentially harmful, argue an international team of leading geneticists and oncologists in a paper published this week in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine.

Classified as: genetic testing, William Foulkes, cancer genes, genetic counselling, breast cancer susceptibility, cancer risk
Published on: 1 Jun 2015

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Published on: 26 May 2015

A  $1-million gift from Macdonald College of Ï㽶ÊÓƵ  alumnus  J. William Ritchie, BSc(Agr)'51,  will provide  major  support for McGill’s Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences in its efforts to open its Macdonald campus to more visitors and provide a unique, hands-on education into the critical role of agriculture in the food supply chain.

Classified as: Macdonald Campus, Community Outreach, university advancement, J. William Ritchie, Macdonald Farm
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Published on: 22 May 2015

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