Rare collection of Voltaire manuscripts makes its way to McGill University
The McGill University Library is now home to a rare collection of materials related to the prolific Enlightenment period philosopher, Voltaire (1694-1778).
UCalgary’s 24-hour coding competition offers students networking and growth opportunities
For some, it was just a few months ago during exam period. For others, it might be years or decades in the past and those bleary-eyed, adrenaline- and caffeine-filled moments at 3 a.m. are a distant memory.
Co₂ Shortage: Why A Chemical Problem Could Mean More Empty Shelves
Professor Mark Lorch, Head of Department for Chemistry, Biochemistry and Chemical Engineering, writes on The Conversation how the CO₂ shortage might affect your weekly shop.
UM researchers successfully develop novel nanomedicine to inhibit tumour growth
A research team led by Assistant Professor Dai Yunlu in the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) has designed and synthesised a novel nanomedicine...
Inaugural Rover Challenge Proves a Winner
Rover teams competed in four challenges at the inaugural Australian Rover Challenge (ARC) on North Terrace campus on 27 and 28 March.
Vanier scholar values human perspective in her research
With only “hello” and “how are you” in her English vocabulary, Shahnaza Hamidullah headed into her first day of school in Canada as a determined eighth grader.
McGill University to establish high-profile discussion series on Canada’s place in the world
Thanks to an endowment of $5 million from Canadian philanthropist Charles Bronfman, LLD’90, the McGill Institute for the Study of Canada (MISC) is launching a new flagship event entitled Conversations...
What can social media images tell us about our impact on nature reserves?
Demarcating protected areas, such as nature reserves and national parks, is key to conserving biodiversity by ensuring dedicated protection and maintenance of natural ecosystems.
Creating brand value through storytelling
Every brand has a story, and sometimes, it is just that – a story. But in the luxury market, a good brand story is key to winning over wealthy and discerning customers...
Mental fatigue can impair physical performance – study
People subjected to mentally demanding tasks are likely to find it harder to go on to perform physical exercise, a study shows.
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