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“When you bring people together for a cause, you can do anything.” Olivia Monton, founder of Live for the Cause and completing her second bachelor’s degree in agricultural and environmental sciences.

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Published on: 20 Apr 2016

Des chercheurs canadiens ont trouvé des microbilles dans les eaux des Grands Lacs et du Saint-Laurent. « Puisque les microbilles flottent, on a longtemps cru qu'elles étaient convoyées par les rivières et les fleuves jusqu'à l'océan. Cette découverte en eau douce a été une grande surprise », affirme Anthony Riccciardi, biologiste à 鶹ýվ. 

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Published on: 18 Apr 2016

At 鶹ýվ, insect scientist Chris Buddle submitted one study to a journal in “more of a casual, non-jargony language, (trying) to write it in a way that’s a bit more engaging, and not the typical dry scientific writing.” All but a few sentences were rejected, he says. “Not just the editor of the journal but reviewers as well felt the tone was too casual and didn’t meet the criteria for formal scientific writing."


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Published on: 18 Apr 2016

Laurence Kirmayer, founder and director of the Network for Aboriginal Mental Health Research at 鶹ýվ in Montreal, says crisis counselling and other supportive interventions are critical for stopping this so-called “suicide contagion.”

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Published on: 18 Apr 2016

Comme l’explique Chris Ragan, professeur à l’Université 鶹ýվ, « le Canada a été un pays net exportateur de matières premières depuis plus de cent ans car le pays est assis sur une quantité astronomique de matières premières et cela n’est pas prêt de changer ».

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Published on: 14 Apr 2016

 “The research I’ve done shows that about 25 to 30 percent of CEOs are introverts,” explains Karl Moore, associate professor of strategy and organization at Desautels Faculty of Management at 鶹ýվ. 

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Published on: 14 Apr 2016

“It would be very arrogant to think that we're the only species of life in the universe. The universe contains billions of stars, so statistically, it's unlikely [we're alone]. But it's also not likely that we've been visited by extraterrestrials because of the distances involved.” Dr. Joe Schwarcz, Director of the Office of Science and Society.

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Published on: 14 Apr 2016

Psychologue clinicien réputé, le canadien Alain Brunet, professeur à l'Université 鶹ýվ, travaille depuis plus de 20 ans sur les événements traumatiques. En collaboration avec les hôpitaux de Paris (APHP), il vient de lancer un programme ambitieux pour traiter les victimes des attentats terroristes du 13 novembre. Entretien.

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Published on: 13 Apr 2016

Dr. Laurence Kirmayer, co-director of the Network for Aboriginal Mental Health Research, and director of the division of social and transcultural psychiatry, is a guest on CBC’s The Current.

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Published on: 13 Apr 2016

Op-ed by Molly Sauter, PhD candidate at 鶹ýվ.

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Published on: 13 Apr 2016

For those who may not know, every year the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference holds the First Pitch Case Competition. This year’s winning team came from the Desautels Faculty of Management at 鶹ýվ.

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Published on: 12 Apr 2016

Dylan Clark, a member of 鶹ýվ's Climate Change Adaptation Research Group, has analyzed search and rescue data from the past decade.

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Published on: 12 Apr 2016

For close to a year now, 鶹ýվ law student Katherine Richardson has helped some of the city's most vulnerable navigate through the complex legal system.

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Published on: 12 Apr 2016

Article by Andrew Piper, associate professor of Languages, Literatures and Cultures.

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Published on: 11 Apr 2016

In the grand scheme of things, 鶹ýվ scholar John A. Hall explains, civility is the glue that holds society together.

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Published on: 11 Apr 2016

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