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By: Adele Lopes

"There's a power to witnessing and being able to recount something that has happened." -Laura Lopez Gonzalez

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Published on: 24 Mar 2025

Simon Caron-Huot, Professor and Canada Research Chair in High-Energy Physics, has been awarded a 2025 Dorothy Killam Fellowship. The prestigious Dorothy Killam Fellowship is part of Canada’s National Killam Program, which also includes the Killam Prize. Eight Fellowships were awarded across the country.

The Dorothy Killam Fellowship provides researchers with up to two years of relief from teaching and administrative duties to focus on transformative research that has potential to positively improve Canadian lives.

Published on: 19 Mar 2025

On March 13, the Government of Canada, announced more than $308 million to advance science and research across the country. More than $153 million will support 179 new and renewed  at 38 research institutions.

Published on: 17 Mar 2025

On March 1, Nuit blanche took over Montréal for its 22nd edition. The annual all-night festival brings cultural events to every corner of the city, including McGill’s downtown campus.

Published on: 10 Mar 2025

A computational framework for linear inverse problems via the maximum entropy on the mean method

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Published on: 10 Mar 2025

Title: Asymptotically commuting measures share the Furstenberg-Poisson boundary

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Published on: 10 Mar 2025

Elon Musk’s team at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has sought access to data from various U.S. government departments and agencies. This has caused concerns that DOGE will gain access to potentially sensitive data on millions of Americans.

Classified as: Renee Sieber, Faculty of Science, Department of Geography, DOGE, ElonMusk
Published on: 28 Feb 2025

For the second year in a row, Science Outreach and student volunteers from the McGill BrainReach and Chemistry Outreach groups collaborated with the and local schools for their annual Science Fair and science mentor clubs.

Classified as: STEM Outreach
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Published on: 25 Feb 2025

Mild, proactive exposure to environmental stress can help biological communities resist severe disturbances and maintain genetic diversity, a from Ƭ֦Ƶ has found.

Published on: 19 Feb 2025

Professors Paul Masset (Psychology) and (Computer Science) have been named Sloan Research Fellows.

Published on: 18 Feb 2025

Dear Students and Fellow Colleagues,

It gives me great pleasure to announce the Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award winners for the Fall 2024 term.

Congratulations to Rudy Ariaz (MATH 242), Ruben Calzadilla-Badra (MATH 141), Edward Chernysh (MATH 254), Maxwell Kaye (MATH 223), Othmane Oukrid (MATH 223), and Aaron Shalev (MATH 242).

Honorable mention goes to William Holman-Bissegger (MATH 475) and Kevin Xiao (MATH 242).

Published on: 17 Feb 2025

Join McGill to celebrate the joys of science with Science Literacy Week! From February 22nd to 28th, delve into this year's theme, From Lab to Life and explore science in the everyday. Events include a study on the ancient Egyptian animal mummies in the Redpath Museum, a tour of the Maude Abbott Medical Museum, Science History Treasures in McGill’s Rare Books and Special Collections, and much more. .

Classified as: STEM Outreach, Library
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Published on: 7 Feb 2025

Faculty of Science students Joshua Cheruvathur (BSc'25) and Elaine Xiao (BSc'25), as well as graduates Antoine Bourdin (BSc'24) and Chanel Perreault (BASc'22), are finalists for the McCall MacBain Scholarships at McGill.

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Published on: 5 Feb 2025

Louis-Philippe Bateman’s fascination with megalodon began with a single sentence in a book about Canada’s geological evolution. It described giant, mysterious fossilized shark teeth discovered in the 1960s by fishermen dredging for scallops off Canada’s Atlantic coast. The curiosity felt by the teenager with a budding interest in paleontology would resurface in a meaningful way during his undergraduate years at Ƭ֦Ƶ.

Published on: 4 Feb 2025

Music has the best chance of providing pain relief when it is played at our natural rhythm, a Ƭ֦Ƶ research team has discovered.

This suggests it may be possible to reduce a patient’s level of pain by using technology to take a piece of music someone likes and adjust the tempo to match their internal rhythm, the researchers said.

The discovery was the subject of a paper published this week in Pain, the top journal in the field of pain medicine and research.

Classified as: Department of Psychology, Mathieu Roy, caroline palmer, music, pain, chronic pain
Published on: 3 Feb 2025

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