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Parmi les laits végétaux, le lait de soya est le meilleur sur le plan nutritionnel, a déterminé une équipe de chercheurs de l'Université 鶹ýվ.

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Published on: 30 Jan 2018

Among plant-based milks, soy milk is the best nutritionally, according to a team of researchers at 鶹ýվ. Faced with the ever-growing popularity of these plant-based dairy drinks, and in the face of increasingly diversified offering on grocery-store shelves, the researchers have sorted out the list.

Classified as: soy milk, bioresource engineering, almond milk, cows milk
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Published on: 30 Jan 2018

A report from critics of Airbnb says the vacation rental website is driving up rental prices and reducing housing availability in New York City. The analysis published Monday comes from a researcher at 鶹ýվ in Montreal and was commissioned by the Hotel Trades Council, a union of hotel workers...

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Classified as: Airbnb, hotels, David Wachsmuth
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Published on: 30 Jan 2018

NEWSWEEK | Researchers from 鶹ýվ in Canada used three different devices to detect life in the Canadian High Arctic. One of the devices detects changes in color when nutrient sources were altered by microbes and another gadget assessed microbial colonization, according to Air & Space Magazine. The final instrument, called MinION, was perhaps the most exciting because it was able to detect microbes and sequence their DNA too, according to the research published in the journal Frontiers in Microbiology.

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Published on: 29 Jan 2018

The Canadian doctor, soldier and poet who wrote 'In Flanders Fields' died on 28 January 1918 after falling ill in France. Author Chris Dickon reflects on Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae's life and legacy.

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Published on: 27 Jan 2018

Mechanochemical method developed byTomislav Friščić and team makes noble metal compounds without solvents or harsh reagents

Classified as: Tomislav Friščić, chemistry, mechanochemistry, R&En magazine
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Published on: 24 Jan 2018

I talked this over with 鶹ýվ medical ethicist Jonathan Kimmelman, who specializes in the risks of medical experiments and has written a book about them centered on the Jesse Gelsinger case. Of course, he says, money isn’t the only thing that might prevent medical researchers from being perfectly objective -- there’s the desire to be heroes, to beat rivals, and to help patients. A bigger concern is the fact that whatever is driving scientists, they can have blind spots just like everyone else.

Classified as: Jonathan Kimmelman, CRISPR, Medical ethics
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Published on: 23 Jan 2018

“We’ve previously studied nine other hot Jupiter, giant planets orbiting super close to their star. In every case, they have had winds blowing to the east, as theory would predict,” said Nicolas Cowan, 鶹ýվ astronomer, in a press release. “But now, nature has thrown us a curveball.”

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Published on: 23 Jan 2018

In unpublished research, 鶹ýվ bioethicist Jonathan Kimmelman and colleagues asked cancer experts to forecast the probability of more than a dozen clinical trials hitting their primary endpoint. They found that the predictions overall were not very accurate, and if anything were too pessimistic.

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Published on: 22 Jan 2018

The CRISPR genome-editing method may just have become even more powerful. Uri David Akavia’s team at 鶹ýվ in Canada has managed to repair mutations in 90 per cent of target cells using CRISPR – the best success rate yet.

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Published on: 22 Jan 2018

| “Usually when we see a short gamma-ray burst, the jet emission generated gets bright for a short time as it smashes into the surrounding medium—then fades as the system stops injecting energy into the outflow,” said 鶹ýվ astrophysicist Daryl Haggard in a statement. “This one is different; it’s definitely not a simple, plain-Jane narrow jet.”

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Published on: 19 Jan 2018

"No one gains by coming up with inaccurate and exaggerated estimates," says lead author Dr. Brett Thombs, a professor in the department of psychiatry at 鶹ýվ. "What we do need to understand is what the burden is out there, how many people [have depression], and then we need to really advocate strongly to make sure those people get better care."


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Published on: 19 Jan 2018

"We found something that is clearly in an extreme place and the extreme location may create a phenomenon that is one of the biggest astrophysical mysteries of recent times," offered study co-author Victoria Kaspi, a professor at 鶹ýվ and leading voice on pulsars and neutron stars, in a statement.

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Published on: 19 Jan 2018

Some medical students at 鶹ýվ in Montreal are getting a firsthand look at what working in an Indigenous community is like. It’s through a new program that includes a grassroots approach to healthcare.

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Published on: 19 Jan 2018

The study, published in Child Development, has found new reasons to believe that Autistic children who are bilingual have increased cognitive flexibility compared to children that are monolingual. According to Professor Aparna Nadig, the senior author of the paper, from 鶹ýվ, this research has been a long time coming…


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Published on: 19 Jan 2018

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