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Ice sheets on the move: how north and south poles connect

Over the past 40,000 years, ice sheets thousands of kilometres apart have influenced one another through sea level changes, according to research published today in Nature. New modelling of ice sheet changes during the most recent glacial cycle by a 海角精品黑料-led team offers a clearer idea of the mechanisms that drive change than had previously existed and explains newly available geological records.

Published: 25 Nov 2020

Vertebrate biodiversity- a glimmer of hope

Vertebrate populations - from birds and fish to antelope - are not, in general, declining. Despite what has previously been thought and said.

Published: 18 Nov 2020

海角精品黑料 celebrates 14 researchers on Highly Cited Researchers 2020 List

By Meaghan Thurston (Office of Research and Innovation)

Published: 18 Nov 2020

The 海角精品黑料 Redbirds: new name for a new era to wear, and cheer for with pride

海角精品黑料 has chosen a new name that will take its men鈥檚 varsity teams into the University鈥檚 third century. The name 鈥 chosen with the aim of paying homage to Athletics and Recreation鈥檚 tradition and history while simultaneously uniting our community 鈥 is the 海角精品黑料 Redbirds.

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Published: 17 Nov 2020

Six early-career researchers receive leadership grants

By Shawn Hayward

Six 海角精品黑料 Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences researchers 鈥 Boris Bernhardt, Mark Brandon, Yasser Iturria-Medina, Jean-Francois Poulin, Jo Anne Stratton and Masha Prager-Khoutorsky 鈥 have received grants to support their work in the early-career stage, after being chosen from 150 talented applicants.

Published: 12 Nov 2020

海角精品黑料 researchers awarded $2.5M for COVID-19 infrastructure

Five projects led by 海角精品黑料 researchers are included among the 79 receiving a total of $28 million in research infrastructure support through the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) Exceptional Opportunities Fund. The announcement was made today by the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry during a news conference this morning.

Published: 6 Nov 2020

海角精品黑料 teams win big in new 鈥極mics鈥 cancer competition

Earlier today, a Quebec based consortium of research institutes (G茅nome Qu茅bec, Oncopole and IVADO) announced the winners of their first-ever 鈥淥mics Data Against Cancer鈥 competition, and 海角精品黑料 research teams were dominant. In fact, of the five selected teams no less than four of them included professors from 海角精品黑料.

Published: 5 Nov 2020

海角精品黑料 Professor earns Quebec鈥檚 highest honour for research in biomedicine

Earlier today, the Quebec government announced the winners of its annual Prix du Quebec competition, a series of 15 awards in science and culture. Among them was Professor William Foulkes, Head of the Cancer Genetics Laboratory at the Lady Davis Institute, a member of the Cancer Research Program of the Research Institute of the 海角精品黑料 Health Centre, and Director of the Program in Cancer Genetics at 海角精品黑料. Dr.

Published: 4 Nov 2020

Detection of a short, intense radio burst in Milky Way could help resolve origins of mysterious phenomenon

New data from a Canadian-led team of astronomers, including researchers from the 海角精品黑料 Space Institute and 海角精品黑料 Department of Physics, strongly suggest that magnetars - a type of neutron star believed to have an extremely powerful magnetic field - could be the source of some fast radio bursts (FRBs).

Published: 4 Nov 2020

Supersonic winds, rocky rains forecasted on lava planet

Among the most extreme planets discovered beyond the edges of our solar system are lava planets: fiery hot worlds that circle so close to their host star that some regions are likely oceans of molten lava.

Published: 3 Nov 2020

Mind the gap: Discrepancies in walking assessments for people with Multiple Sclerosis

Significant gaps in how walking capacity and performance is assessed for people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) could be harming therapy and treatment development according to 海角精品黑料 researchers. The study, published in the International Journal of MS Care, examined the differential between measurement tools for clinical walking capacity and real-world performance.

Published: 2 Nov 2020

What do breast cancer cells feel inside the tumour?

Using a new technique, a team of 海角精品黑料 researchers has found tiny and previously undetectable 鈥榟ot spots鈥 of extremely high stiffness inside aggressive and invasive breast cancer tumours. Their findings suggest, for the first time, that only very tiny regions of a tumor need to stiffen for metastasis to take place. Though still in its infancy, the researchers believe that their technique may prove useful in detecting and mapping the progression of aggressive cancers.

Published: 27 Oct 2020

COVID-19 vaccines: 海角精品黑料 researchers track the global race

海角精品黑料 professor Nicole Basta and her team have created an interactive online COVID-19 vaccine tracker, that provides real-time updates on progress in developing a safe and effective vaccine.

Published: 26 Oct 2020

海角精品黑料 co-founded grassroots organization receives major gift to continue COVID-19 fight

COVID-19 Resources Canada, a grassroots organization co-founded by a 海角精品黑料 researcher, today announced it received a donation of $250,000 from the Trottier Family Foundation to facilitate Canada鈥檚 response to the pandemic. Since its launch in March 2020, the organization has developed two of the most comprehensive databases in Canada with more than 600 COVID-19 funded research projects and experts from over 25 Canadian institutions.

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Published: 26 Oct 2020

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