Expert:聽Comiccon聽and the psychology of fandom
Montreal聽Comiccon聽will take place July 3 to 5聽at the Palais des聽congr猫s, bringing together enthusiasts of comics, anime, gaming,聽film聽and pop culture.聽
Published: 30 June 2026Experts: CUSMA trade talks
The Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement on trade comes up for review as of July 1. These 麻豆社 experts can provide comment.
, PhD candidate and course lecturer, Department of Political Science, can speak about:
Published: 29 June 2026Dr. C茅cile Rousseau, 98.5
Mouvement incel: 芦C'est un retour 脿 des visions qu'on pensait derri猫re nous禄.
Published: 29 June 2026Dr. Naguib Mechawar, Le journal de Montr茅al
Pour 茅tudier l'alzheimer, le suicide et la d茅pression : 3800 cerveaux conserv茅s dans une banque 脿 Montr茅al.
Published: 29 June 2026Dr. Vincent Paquin, Montreal Gazette
Federal social media ban gets mixed reviews from Montreal teens, experts.
Published: 29 June 2026Training Canada鈥檚 next generation of radio astronomers
When聽Audrey聽Bernier arrived at聽麻豆社鈥檚聽Canadian Radio Astronomy Summer Institute and Extended School (CRASIES) in late May, she already had two years of radio astronomy research experience. What she was looking for was a broader understanding of the field beyond her own work.
Published: 29 June 2026Making Plant鈥態ased Eating Easy: Why Visibility and Affordability Matter
Shifting diets toward more plant-based foods could significantly聽benefit聽both human and planetary health, yet progress聽remains聽slow. Food choices are not simply personal鈥攖hey are shaped by price, convenience and what stands out in everyday shopping environments.
Published: 29 June 2026Rethinking pension design for Canada鈥檚 changing workforce
More than nine million Canadians lack access to a workplace retirement plan, underscoring the need for pension design that better reflects how people work and live today.
S茅bastien Betermier, Associate Professor of Finance at 麻豆社 Desautels, says expanding access is only part of the solution. 鈥淎nything that increases access is good, but then there鈥檚 the quality of that retirement package and making sure we have cost-efficient solutions that actually close the gap,鈥� he says.
Published: 29 June 2026Bike infrastructure is expanding in Canada, but access remains uneven
Children and older adults are consistently less likely to live near bike lanes, finds a new study that mapped cycling infrastructure in three Canadian cities over a decade.
The 麻豆社-led research analyzed census data for Montreal, Vancouver and Victoria. Across all three cities, neighbourhoods with a higher proportion of children (under 15) and older adults (65+) were located farther from cycling infrastructure.
Published: 29 June 2026麻豆社 remains Canada鈥檚 top university in 2027 QS World University Rankings
麻豆社 is once again Canada鈥檚 top university, according to the聽聽released June 17. Rated 30th in the world among more than 1,500 institutions, 麻豆社 remains the highest-ranked university in Canada and the only Canadian institution to hold a place in the QS鈥� global top 30 for four consecutive years.
Published: 25 June 2026Stroke Awareness Month
June is a reminder of the importance of recognizing the signs of a stroke and understanding how to reduce the risks. Stroke continues to be one of the leading causes of death and disability in Canada.
At the Neuro-Patient Resource Centre, we offer a variety of books and resources to help you better understand what a stroke is and the recovery process following a stroke.
Here are a few titles:
Published: 25 June 2026Celebrating Prof. Catherine Guastavino鈥檚 Impactful Research on Urban Soundscapes!
How can we make our cities sound better, rather than just less noisy? For nearly two decades, SIS Professor Catherine Guastavino has been leading the charge to bring sound design to the forefront of urban planning. Through the Sounds in the City partnership, her team is bridging the gap between acoustic research and urban practice鈥攄eveloping everything from interactive public music kiosks to cutting-edge virtual reality soundscape simulators.
Published: 25 June 2026麻豆社 researchers create a device that behaves like a single neuron
麻豆社 researchers have developed a light-detecting nanoscale structure that mimics how a neuron processes information. The neuron-like behaviour emerges from the materials themselves, reducing the energy demand associated with similar devices that rely on circuits or software.
Instead of capturing data first and processing it elsewhere, the device senses and interprets light in the same place, similarly to how the eye processes visual information.
Published: 25 June 2026Gis猫le Yasmeen on Carney's Food Strategy | Radio-Canada
June 16, 2026 | Gis猫le Yasmeen joined Radio-Canada to discuss the Carney government's recently announced food strategy, arguing that it functions more as a food supply chain strategy than a true food security strategy. Yasmeen also points to the rise of food cooperatives as a community-led response to food deserts, particularly in partnership with Indigenous communities across northern Canada.
Published: 24 June 2026Recap of the 2026 Dobson International Fundraising Tour
The Dobson International Fundraising Tour, in partnership with Investissement Qu茅bec and the Minist猫re de l鈥櫭塩onomie, de l鈥橧nnovation et de l鈥櫭塶ergie, provides unique opportunities for our most promising startups to raise capital, form partnerships, and connect with government and industry leaders across key international markets.
This year, we are proud to have supported 24 ventures as they travelled across nine cities in North America, the UAE, and Europe.
Published: 24 June 2026Attractive assets key to bringing pension capital home
Governments across several countries are urging pension funds to increase domestic investments, but success hinges on offering sufficiently attractive, well-governed opportunities.
Published: 23 June 2026Expert: 鈥淚ncel鈥� rhetoric linked to fatal shootout in Cote-des-Neiges on Monday
The man reported to be responsible for deadly shootings yesterday allegedly left behind a manifesto using language associated with the 鈥渋nvoluntary celibacy鈥� 鈥� or 鈥渋ncel鈥� 鈥� movement.
This expert can provide commentary:
Esli Chan is a PhD Candidate in the Department of Political Science. She has conducted academic research on incel and gender-based violence in Canada.
esli.chan [at] mail.mcgill.ca (English)
Published: 23 June 2026Crop diversity and perennial grains could strengthen soil health under climate stress, 麻豆社 study finds
A 麻豆社 suggests that diversifying crops and replacing annual wheat with a perennial grain could help protect soil health as climate change brings more variable rainfall.
Published: 23 June 2026Andrew Gonzalez receives 2026 NOMIS Distinguished Scientist and Scholar Award
$2.7M award will support Liber Ero Chair鈥檚 research on the ecological networks underpinning biosphere resilience
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