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Research milestones in the study of memory may help us find solutions to memory disorders like Alzheimer's or recovery from brain trauma.
"Western civilization" has always been tangled up with Africa, Asia and the Americas. In other words, there never was a West without the Rest.
La chimie est un formidable domaine de connaissance, de découverte et un puissant outil de transformation. Pourquoi les produits chimiques, présents partout, suscitent-ils tant de méfiance?
While negotiating the end of the First World War at the Versailles Peace Conference, U.S. President Woodrow Wilson collapsed. Was it a neurological disorder associated with the Spanish Flu?
Old 19th-century agreements between the U.S. government which expelled Indigenous peoples from their land and gave it cheaply to white settlers continue to impact inequalities in the United States.
La modification dirigée du génome pourrait vraisemblablement avoir des conséquences sur l’humanité plus graves que les changements climatiques et le péril de l’énergie atomique.
Kimia menghasilkan penemuan-penemuan fantastis yang meningkatkan kualitas hidup kita, dan ada begitu banyak yang belum ditemukan.
The We'suwet'en First Nation is fighting the Coastal GasLink pipeline project, which would stretch nearly 700 kilometres across northern B.C. through their unceded land.
Gene editing through CRISPR may have greater consequences than climate change or unleashing the energy of the atom.
Christian right groups in Canada may not have the same resources as their American counterparts. They are, nonetheless, attracting supporters by borrowing some U.S. tactics.
Un estudiante de doctorado en química aborda algunos de los conceptos erróneos más comunes sobre la química.
A PhD student in chemistry addresses some of the most common misconceptions about chemistry.
U.S. President Trump's former attorney revealed some ugly racist things his client has said. One of them - once again - speaks of "shit-hole" countries. We need to counter this false idea.
Canadian physician and scientist Maud Menten's discovery about enzymes was foundational in the work of this year's Nobel Prize in chemistry recipient.
Leftover lactose from cheese production shows early promise as a treatment that can help soils retain water and nutrients, making them more resistant to drought.
Many claim the offensive part about blackface is from a long time ago and claim blackface costumes, especially at Halloween, are innocent fun. What could be the harm?
We cannot end TB with century-old technologies and poor quality care. It is time to reinvent the way we are managing TB, and overcome our collective failures of the imagination.
Last week's hearing with Brett Kavanaugh raised questions about how responsible we are for our youthful actions. A legal scholar says that youthful inexperience doesn’t let us off the hook.
Humans have shown that together we can overcome daunting problems, including deadly pathogens like smallpox. It is a lesson of international cooperation and respect that we should pay attention to.
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PhD Candidate in Chemistry, McGill University
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Research Assistant, McGill University
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Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Sciences, McGill University
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Assistant Professor of Physics, McGill University
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Doctoral Candidate, Faculty of Law, McGill University
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Associate Professor of History and Chair, History and Classical Studies, McGill University
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Emeritus Robert Reford Professor and Professor of Medicine, McGill University
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Doctoral Candidate, Institute of Air & Space Law, McGill University
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Canada Research Chair in Childhood Disability, Participation and Knowledge Translation, and Assistant Professor in Occupational Therapy, McGill University
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Research Associate, McGill University
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Director of Global Health & Professor, McGill University
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Marie-Curie and CIHR Postdoctoral Fellow, McGill University
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Professor and Canada Research Chair in Youth, Gender and Armed Conflict, McGill University
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Assistant Professor of Education, McGill University
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Professor of Law, McGill University
