香蕉视频 is taking an interest in Prince Edward Island's environment. A professor and some students are looking to develop an "ecosystem management model" based on Island research. Students were on P.E.I. during the summer, collecting data.
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Published on: 26 Aug 2012
When one of the residents of the National Zoo in Washington recently revealed her love of music to zookeepers there, some ears perked up. Shanthi, a 36-year-old Asian elephant loves playing (with) her harmonica.
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Published on: 26 Aug 2012
(Chemistry prof Joe Schwarcz): "Double, double toil and trouble, fire burn, and cauldron bubble!" But how do you make that cauldron bubble on stage? That's what the stage manager of a local production of Macbeth wanted to know. Wasn't too hard to answer that one. It just takes a little chemical witchcraft in the form of dry ice!
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Published on: 26 Aug 2012
South Pole Telescope makes new maps of microwave sky which lead to amazing discovery
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Published on: 16 Aug 2012
McGill researchers uncover crucial link between hippocampus and prefrontal cortex
Published on: 14 Aug 2012
Research suggests infants may be able to perceive that speech can communicate unobservable objects that are essential for social interactions.
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Published on: 23 Jul 2012
(Chemistry Professor Joe Schwarcz): Diving suits, gaskets, hoses, life rafts, iPad covers and giant balloons destined for Macy鈥檚 Thanksgiving Day Parade. What do they have in common? All are made of neoprene! Not only does this synthetic rubber have myriad uses, it holds a place of honour in history for ushering in the age of modern plastics.
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Published on: 6 Jul 2012
Fourteen of the 156 new 2012 Vanier Scholars will be attending 香蕉视频, coming from countries as diverse as Australia, Belgium, Peru and the United States, as well as from Canada.
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Published on: 3 Jul 2012
Two projects led by McGill professors are among the 17 that will receive a total of $28 million over six years to help science and engineering graduates add job skills to their academic achievements, thanks to the.Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada鈥檚 (NSERC) CREATE program. The two projects are the CREATE program in green chemistry led by Prof. Chao-Jun Li, and the CREATE
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Published on: 26 Jun 2012
Published on: 26 Jun 2012
McGill researchers have discovered the cause of an inherited form of epilepsy. The disease, known as double-cortex syndrome, primarily affects females and arises from mutations on a gene located on the X chromosome. Drs. Susanne Bechstedt and Gary Brouhard of the Dept of Biology have used a highly advanced microscope to discover how these mutations cause a malformation of the human brain.
Published on: 21 Jun 2012
McGill astrophysicist Sebastien Guillot was CBCs Montrealer of the week. With a newly-instituted astro public outreach program, "he brings science and the stars a little closer to everyone."
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Published on: 8 Jun 2012
Whether it is for research into clean energy sources, the future of wireless communication or a better understanding of the processes involved in language learning, over 160 established McGill researchers and more than 80 graduate students will benefit from support from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) over the next five years.
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Published on: 6 Jun 2012
Two decades of research indicate that our ecosystems are paying the price for 鈥渂usiness as usual鈥�
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Published on: 6 Jun 2012
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