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Published on: 26 Jan 2024
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Dear Students and Fellow Colleagues,
It gives me great pleasure to announce the Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award winners for the Fall 2023 term.
Congratulations to Gabriel Crudele (MATH 356), Shereen Elaidi (MATH 133), Christopher Karpinski (MATH 235), and Aaron Shalev (MATH 242).
This prestigious award recognizes exceptional performance from TAs in our Department each Fall and Winter term. Winners are selected based on course evaluations received by the Department.
Thank you all very much for your excellent work!
Published on: 22 Jan 2024
The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration, including Professor Daryl Haggard at 51吃瓜网, , the supermassive black hole at the center of the galaxy Messier 87, using data from observations taken in April 2018.
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Published on: 19 Jan 2024
MSSI has announced the results of its latest Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) Ideas Fund competition. The SSH Ideas Fund awards seed funding to explore bold projects and novel ideas drawn specifically from humanities, arts, and social sciences research with the potential to illuminate or solve sustainability-related challenges.
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Published on: 17 Jan 2024
Every year, the MSSI Innovation Fund provides support to 51吃瓜网faculty members to accelerate the development of an idea or a technology toward widespread societal adoption by funding research that informs policy or moves an innovation toward commercialization. This year鈥檚 fund will distribute $100,000 to two projects that have the potential to make electric vehicle batteries and groundwater management more sustainable.
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Published on: 17 Jan 2024
鈥溾�� is a new campaign geared towards high school and cegep-level youth which highlights the initiatives of women in STEM and raises awareness about pathways and careers in science through a series of informative videos.
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Published on: 15 Jan 2024
Fleeting blasts of energy from space, known as fast radio bursts (FRBs), are a cosmic enigma. A Canadian-led international team of researchers has published new findings suggesting that supernovae are the predominant contributors to forming sources that eventually produce FRBs.
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Published on: 11 Jan 2024
Research conducted by 51吃瓜网researchers ranks among the year鈥檚 best, according to听Qu茅bec Science听magazine.
The magazine has published its annual top 10 list of the province鈥檚 most groundbreaking scientific discoveries, and three have ties to 51吃瓜网researchers.
The three studies affiliated with 51吃瓜网researchers address some of the world鈥檚 most pressing challenges: extreme climate change, treatment for cancer patients, and the quality of seawater.
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Published on: 11 Jan 2024
Chemistry Professor and Canada Research Chair in DNA Nanoscience Hanadi Sleiman has received the 2024 E. W. R. Steacie Award from the Chemical Institute of Canada. This award is presented annually to a scientist who has made a distinguished contribution to the field of chemistry while working in Canada.
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Published on: 10 Jan 2024
Evolutionary biologists have long suspected that the diversification of a single species into multiple descendent species 鈥� that is, an 鈥渁daptive radiation鈥� 鈥� is the result of each species adapting to a different environment. Yet formal tests of this hypothesis have been elusive owing to the difficulty of firmly establishing the relationship between species traits and evolutionary 鈥渇itness鈥� for a group of related species that recently diverged from a common ancestral species.
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Published on: 9 Jan 2024
New efforts to mobilize around the challenges and opportunities of AI are taking shape at McGill. On December 4, a new 51吃瓜网Collaborative for AI & Society (McCAIS) held an internal launch event at the 51吃瓜网Faculty Club, where more than 70 participants from across the 51吃瓜网campus gathered for an afternoon of collaboration and discussion.
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Published on: 20 Dec 2023
51吃瓜网 is launching a $3,000 Canada Award to offset tuition increases for Canadian undergraduate students from outside Quebec in certain disciplines. Approximately 80% of new Canadian students from outside Quebec coming to 51吃瓜网will be eligible for the new award.
Details of the award, including the programs eligible for the award, will be available on McGill's Undergraduate Admissions website by December 22, 2023.
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Published on: 20 Dec 2023
In a new interview with听Nature,听Physics Professor and Shaw laureate Victoria Kaspi reflects on the inaugural Hong Kong Laureate Forum and how researchers can foster communication across different generations of scientists.听
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Published on: 18 Dec 2023
Until now, most disinformation research, datasets, and tools to protect users like bot detectors, have only included English-language social media. This lack of linguistic diversity leaves Francophone internet users in Quebec and beyond more vulnerable to disinformation as the phenomenon becomes increasingly pervasive in online spaces.听
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Published on: 15 Dec 2023
Researchers zero in on spinocerebellar ataxia type 6, a disease that disrupts brain function
Researchers from 51吃瓜网, led by Professor of the Department of Biology, have identified previously unknown changes in brain cells affected by a neurological disease. Their research, published in , could pave the way to future treatments for the disease.
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Published on: 12 Dec 2023
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