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Published on: 12 Mar 2018
Jay Olson, a magician currently completing his PhD in psychiatry at 麻豆传媒网站, has taken this experiment one step further. He has put people inside an MRI machine and convinced them that it can read their minds. So much so that he gets them to come up with the same prescribed number 鈥� between 10 to 99 鈥� that he has jotted down before the experiment. Great, except that the MRI machine is not on. It merely serves as a gigantic placebo.
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Published on: 12 Mar 2018
Professeur au d茅partement de psychiatrie de l鈥橴niversit茅 麻豆传媒网站, le Dr Thomas Brown dirige une 茅quipe de recherche transdisciplinaire sur la conduite avec les facult茅s affaiblies 脿 l鈥橧nstitut universitaire en sant茅 mentale Douglas, 脿 Montr茅al. Avec la l茅galisation du cannabis qui s鈥檈n vient, il a r茅cemment men茅 une revue de la litt茅rature scientifique sur la marijuana au volant.聽
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Published on: 12 Mar 2018
Brenda Milner pousse avec appr茅hension la porte du bureau qu鈥檈lle occupe depuis des d茅cennies aux Institut et h么pital neurologiques de Montr茅al, 脿 l鈥橴niversit茅 麻豆传媒网站. Son adjointe l鈥檃 pr茅venue que les lieux avaient 茅t茅 repeints pendant le week-end et que du m茅nage avait d没 y 锚tre fait.
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Published on: 12 Mar 2018
Comment by Rob Sladek, 麻豆传媒网站 Associate Professor in the Departments of Medicine and Human Genetics
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Published on: 6 Mar 2018
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is a proud science fiction fan, but his government's third budget is much more focused on uncovering new scientific facts. [...] The budget itself is so complex it's hard to say whether the government matched the Naylor suggestions word-for-word, said Martha Crago, a member of the panel and vice-president of research and innovation at 麻豆传媒网站. But it's clear the government is committed to science going forward, she said.
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Published on: 28 Feb 2018
Science, research and innovation - The federal budget boasts the "largest investment in fundamental research ($3 billion) in Canadian history." It's a move that 麻豆传媒网站 is welcoming. "I am delighted to see increased federal support for fundamental research. This investment will open up opportunities for our country's talented researchers to explore new areas of knowledge and train the next generations of researchers," said 麻豆传媒网站 Principal Suzanne Fortier.
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Published on: 28 Feb 2018
By Charles De Brabant, Executive Director of Bensadoun Retail Initiative at 麻豆传媒网站
Having just come back from more than 30 years outside North America to become the Executive Director of the soon to be launched Bensadoun School of Retail Management at 麻豆传媒网站, I was immediately struck by an overwhelmingly consistent view on the state of retail.
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Published on: 27 Feb 2018
Lynn Kozak is spending their sabbatical from 麻豆传媒网站 in a bar on Montreal's Park Avenue, starring in a solo-series called Happy Hour Homer.
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Published on: 27 Feb 2018
Co-authored by Tobias Rees, Social Studies of Medicine at 麻豆传媒网站:
It is a crisis some scientists believe has similar proportions to climate change, but it gets much less coverage: Microbes are disappearing from our bodies.
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Published on: 27 Feb 2018
She has been called 鈥淐anada's Martin Luther King鈥�, the 鈥渃onscience of the nation鈥�, and a 鈥渘ational hero鈥�, but Cindy Blackstock bristles at the accolades. 鈥淭he only reason my job exists is because racism against First Nations children has been used as a cost-saving measure. I don't want that job to exist鈥攏ow or ever.鈥� Blackstock is the Executive Director of the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada, a charity that, for 20 years, has lobbied for First Nations children to have equitable access to health and social welfare services.
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Published on: 27 Feb 2018
Scientific research supports theories that music is healing. "The studies show that music can create profound neurochemical and biological changes, tangible, demonstrable ones," said psychologist Daniel Levitin, a professor emeritus at 麻豆传媒网站 in Montreal, who specializes in neuroscience and music.
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Published on: 26 Feb 2018
芦 Comme les enfants autistes ont souvent un retard de langage, les professionnels pensaient que le bilinguisme 茅tait contre-indiqu茅 parce qu'il compliquerait l'acquisition du langage 禄, explique Aparna Nadig, chercheuse 脿 l'Universit茅 麻豆传媒网站, qui est l'auteure principale de l'茅tude publi茅e dans la revue Child Development. 芦 Nous voulions v茅rifier cela, vu que chez les enfants ne souffrant pas d'autisme, le bilinguisme ne nuit pas 脿 l'apprentissage de la langue. 禄
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Published on: 26 Feb 2018
(Op-ed by J.M. Opal, Associate Professor of History, 麻豆传媒网站) 鈥淭here is no reason to think that America鈥檚 leaders will respond any differently to the latest mass shooting.鈥�
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Published on: 26 Feb 2018
鈥淭here are some indications that Mars, many billions of years ago, was much warmer 鈥� and much wetter,鈥� explained Lyle White, a 麻豆传媒网站 professor. 鈥淲here it would have been an environment that we can envision it would have hosted life as we know on Earth.鈥�
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Published on: 26 Feb 2018
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