Staff /science/taxonomy/term/2/all en Soup and Science /science/channels/event/soup-and-science-324948 <p>Join us for the 30th edition of <em><strong>Soup and Science</strong></em>, hosted virtually through Zoom.</p> Mon, 28 Sep 2020 14:10:55 +0000 fergus.grieve@mcgill.ca 627727 at /science 2018 Undergraduate Research Conference, Faculty of Science /science/urc-2018-10-04 <p><strong>Science students present their research projects.</strong> Come check out their posters and talk with the scientists of tomorrow!</p> Fri, 28 Sep 2018 15:06:13 +0000 victor.chisholm@mcgill.ca 623637 at /science 2017 Undergraduate Research Conference, Faculty of Science /science/urc-2017-10-26 <p><strong>Science students present their research projects.</strong> Come check out their posters and talk with the scientists of tomorrow!</p> Thu, 19 Oct 2017 01:41:50 +0000 victor.chisholm@mcgill.ca 591421 at /science 2017 Trottier Public Science Symposium: MIND MATTERS - The Body-Mind Connection /science/trottier-symposium-2017 <p><em>"The mind can make a heaven of hell and a hell of heaven." (John Milton)</em></p> Wed, 09 Aug 2017 22:18:18 +0000 victor.chisholm@mcgill.ca 585049 at /science McGill Sustainability Systems Initiative Research Themes Launch / Invited Speaker Amy Luers /science/20170926-mssi-launch <p><a href="/mssi/">The McGill Sustainability Systems Initiative</a> is pleased to invite you to the inaugural MSSI event for the 2017-18 academic year<strong>.</strong></p> Mon, 25 Sep 2017 14:43:47 +0000 victor.chisholm@mcgill.ca 590023 at /science Science Literacy Week @ McGill 2017 /science/science-literacy-week-201709 <p>Science Literacy Week @ McGill is happening from September 18 to 24! McGill Library, Let’s Talk Science McGill, Graphos, and Redpath Museum, have planned a wide range of activities across both campuses, including a lecture by Dr.</p> Tue, 12 Sep 2017 22:22:33 +0000 victor.chisholm@mcgill.ca 589396 at /science 2016 Undergraduate Research Conference, Faculty of Science /science/2016-urc <p><strong>Science students present their research projects.</strong> Come check out their posters and talk with the scientists of tomorrow!</p> Mon, 17 Oct 2016 02:22:44 +0000 victor.chisholm@mcgill.ca 440316 at /science Natalie Waters appointed Associate Dean, Research & Scholarship /science/channels/news/natalie-waters-appointed-associate-dean-research-scholarship-361138 <p>Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Libraries are pleased to welcome Natalie Waters as the new Associate Dean, Research & Scholarship, on a five-year term, ending November 2029.</p> Tue, 12 Nov 2024 21:19:54 +0000 admin 990223 at /science The 2024 American Election with David Shribman /science/channels/event/2024-american-election-david-shribman-361133 <p><strong>The 2024 American Election</strong></p> <p>How did it happen, what does it mean, where do Canada and the US go from here?</p> Tue, 12 Nov 2024 18:11:05 +0000 admin 990220 at /science Veterans honoured in annual John Abbott College/McGill Macdonald Campus Remembrance Day ceremony /science/channels/news/veterans-honoured-annual-john-abbott-collegemcgill-macdonald-campus-remembrance-day-ceremony-361130 <p><em><small>Photo by Neale McDevitt: On the left, 99-year-old WWII vet Joe Maxwell shakes hands with Colonel Andrew Lussier, 35 years service including tours in Kosovo and Afghanistan. In the middle is Lt. Commander Alex Csank (20 years Canadian Navy).</small></em></p> <p><big>Hundreds of community members take part, including students from local elementary schools, Macdonald High School, John Abbott and Macdonald Campus</big></p> <p>By Neale McDevitt<br /> Editor, <a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/">McGill Reporter</a></p> Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:43:46 +0000 admin 990219 at /science Landscape Design: Student photo exhibit /science/channels/event/landscape-design-student-photo-exhibit-361122 <p><b>Vote for your faves!</b></p> <p>Students of Farm Management and Technology’s Landscape Design class will exhibit their photo displays in the Ceilidh (Centennial Centre) on Thursday November 14, from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.</p> Tue, 12 Nov 2024 13:38:38 +0000 admin 990217 at /science Participate in a Research Study on Bone Health & Exercise Behaviours in Diabetes /science/channels/news/participate-research-study-bone-health-exercise-behaviours-diabetes-361115 <p>The Gibbs Lab at McGill is looking for adults aged 50 and above, diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes to participate in a research study.</p> <p>Participation involves one audio-recorded interview conducted via Microsoft Teams or by phone.</p> <p>The study aims to identify preferences, information needs, and perceived barriers related to exercise for the management of bone health in older adults with diabetes. Adults over 50 with diabetes are often unaware of their increased risk of bone fractures, which can lead to disability, hospitalization, and significant healthcare costs.</p> Mon, 11 Nov 2024 20:02:31 +0000 admin 990207 at /science Simone Brugiapaglia (Concordia University) /science/channels/event/simone-brugiapaglia-concordia-university-361104 <h2><strong>Title</strong>: <strong>Practical existence theorems for deep learning approximation in high dimensions</strong></h2> <h2> </h2> <h2>Abstract:</h2> Mon, 11 Nov 2024 15:40:32 +0000 admin 990205 at /science Amazing Brain Science Talks 2024: Celebrating the Mind /science/channels/news/amazing-brain-science-talks-2024-celebrating-mind-360995 <p>On Saturday, October 19, 2024, Healthy Brains, Healthy Lives (HBHL) presented the second edition of the Amazing Brain Science Talks, organized in collaboration with <b><a href="https://braincanada.ca/">Brain Canada Foundation</a></b>. Held at the PHI Centre in Montreal, the event was a great success, drawing over 100 members for an engaging afternoon focused on brain health.</p> Mon, 11 Nov 2024 14:52:25 +0000 admin 990204 at /science Experience Shinrin Yoku (Forest Bathing) at the Gault Nature Reserve /science/channels/event/experience-shinrin-yoku-forest-bathing-gault-nature-reserve-361100 <p>Join guide Jacky Farrell (<a href="/science/outreach">McGill Science Outreach</a>), for a bilingual Shinrin Yoku (Forest Bathing) walk in the Gault Nature Reserve.</p> Mon, 11 Nov 2024 13:52:41 +0000 jacqueline.farrell@mcgill.ca 990201 at /science