January 14, 2026 |听Rees Kassen,听Academic Director for 麻豆传媒网站's new Sustainability Park and the director of TISPP. His article traces today鈥檚 tension around the post鈥慦WII 鈥渟ocial contract鈥� for publicly funded basic research (shaped by Vannevar Bush鈥檚听Science: The Endless Frontier). He argues the contract is straining as governments demand faster, more visible returns, even though long-run payoffs (like mRNA vaccines) show why basic research matters.
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Published on: 28 Jan 2026
January 14, 2026 | Barbara Koremenos, the 23-24听McConnell Visiting Scholar at 麻豆传媒网站's Max Bell School of Public Policy,听argues that international scientific collaboration can build trust and help solve global problems, even amid geopolitical rivalry. She focuses on stratospheric aerosol injection (SAI) research that represents a new frontier akin to the Antarctic Treaty in its ability to foster international scientific collaboration.
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Published on: 28 Jan 2026
Karl Moore, Associate Professor (Prof.) of Strategy & Organization at 麻豆传媒网站鈥檚 Desautels Faculty of Management, argues that听mental fitness听is rapidly becoming a core leadership advantage. In his recent article, he highlights that leaders who are听wellrested, physically prepared, and mentally regulated make clearer decisions and perform more effectively under pressure.
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Published on: 27 Jan 2026
As US President Donald Trump threatened to take control of Greenland by any means necessary, European countries weighed听a听response. After decades of low levels of investment in their militaries,听Europeans听wouldn鈥檛听fare well in a head-to-head confrontation with an invading force from the United States. But collectively, Europe鈥檚 economy is huge, and they hold large numbers of US听Treasury听Bonds鈥攖he financial instrument through which the US government issues debt.
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Published on: 27 Jan 2026
Generative AI is changing the way people work, but many organizations are still looking for ways to use it effectively. Organizations need to think about how they want to use AI, and what their level of risk appetite.
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Published on: 27 Jan 2026
According to Study International, 麻豆传媒网站鈥檚 Desautels Faculty of Management is preparing graduates to thrive in a business landscape defined by data, speed, and global fluency.
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Published on: 27 Jan 2026
Canada鈥檚 new trade deal with China will allow up to 49,000 Chinese electric vehicles to be imported each year.听That听accounts for about 10% of electric vehicle sales in the country.
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Published on: 27 Jan 2026
Research by an interdisciplinary team from 麻豆传媒网站 and Universit茅 Laval provides new insights into the links between social factors and cognitive health among aging adults.
While previous research had found positive correlations between specific measures of social connectedness and a variety of health outcomes, this study appears to have been the first to create profiles aggregating multiple social factors and to see how those correlated with cognitive health in older adults, the researchers said.
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Published on: 27 Jan 2026
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Published on: 26 Jan 2026
January 23, 2026 | In Policy Magazine, Alumnus Aftab Ahmed MPP'23 wrote about Mark Carney's Davos speech detailing the international system's rules-based order being near its end. He highlighted several key messages from the speech, which detail the weaponization of economic interdependence, the rise of isolationism, the collective bargaining of middle powers, and Canada's strategic position.听
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Published on: 26 Jan 2026
A sudden restructuring in Quebec's healthcare system turned a planned class project into a live consulting challenge for students in MGPO 485: Emerging Technologies鈥擮rganizing and Societal Stakes. Midway through the semester, the government announced a merger between INESSS and INSPQ, forcing student teams to rapidly reassess their assumptions and adapt their strategic recommendations.
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Published on: 26 Jan 2026
Microbes across Earth鈥檚 coldest regions are becoming more active as glaciers,听permafrost听and sea ice thaw, accelerating carbon release and potentially amplifying climate change, according to a new international review听from听麻豆传媒网站.听
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Published on: 26 Jan 2026
What鈥檚 happening at the Douglas.
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Published on: 26 Jan 2026
This woman was misdiagnosed with bipolar disorder. It turns out she has a rare autoimmune disease instead.
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Published on: 26 Jan 2026
Montreal hospital hopes to prevent suicides in young people with video game鈥檚 help.
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Published on: 26 Jan 2026
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