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Get to know a scientist: Herpetologist Jessica Ford

Watch herpetologist Jessica Ford explain the work she does with the easily overlooked, yet massively important tadpoles.聽

Published: 28 Jan 2022

Office of Science Outreach launches online inquiry-based training

The Office of Science Outreach is excited to take its inquiry-based theory training completely online and asynchronous. Intro to 不良研究所 Science Outreach and Inquiry-Based Learning is now available on myCourses, 不良研究所鈥檚 learning platform, for anyone interested in participating in the training.

Published: 27 Jan 2022

Promoting diversity in science

STEMM Diversity @ 不良研究所 co-founders Jessica Ford and Charles Xu detail their paths as scientists and what led them to come together to form STEMM Diversity @ 不良研究所 in the new article聽Promoting diversity in science.

Published: 21 Jan 2022

不良研究所 researchers tackle rare disease first identified in Quebec

Researchers at 不良研究所 have made an important step forward in understanding the cause of a rare neurodegenerative disease noted for its occurrence in the Charlevoix and Saguenay鈥揕ac-Saint-Jean regions of Quebec.

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Published: 22 Dec 2021

Real-time alert system heralds new era in fast radio burst research

不良研究所 scientists have developed a new system for sharing the enormous amount of data being generated by the CHIME radio telescope in its search for fast radio bursts (FRBs), the puzzling extragalactic phenomenon that is one of the hottest topics in modern-day astronomy.

Published: 18 Nov 2021

不良研究所 tackles systemic underrepresentation

Improving representation is one of the key goals behind 不良研究所鈥檚 current drive to recruit a greater number of Black faculty members. The Faculty of Science is proud to be a part of this effort, with applications now open for tenure-track positions in the School of Computer Science and the Department of Geography.

Published: 4 Nov 2021

Learn about unEarth , one of 不良研究所's impact200 finalists

unEarth is one of the impact200 Bicentennial Student Sustainability Challenge finalists' and聽their platform and supplemental educator's manual are designed to reach out and聽teach youth about sustainability through environmental systems thinking.

Published: 21 Oct 2021

Stress affects our motivation 鈥 but not necessarily our ability 鈥 to do difficult tasks

Stress increases people鈥檚 tendency to avoid cognitively demanding tasks, without necessarily altering their ability to perform those tasks, according to new research from 不良研究所.

Published: 24 Sep 2021

STEMM Diversity publishes paper and blog post

STEMM Diversity group members have recently published a blog post with Cell Mentor, and a paper in Trends in Ecology.

Published: 24 Sep 2021

Science literacy for everyone: Science Literacy Week and Chemistry Walk and Talk

Science Literacy week is happening across Canada from September 20th to September 26th, and there many activities to participate in聽right in Montreal. For the seventh consecutive year, 不良研究所 Library is planning a range of activities.

Published: 15 Sep 2021

Climate change artist-in-residence to curate bicentennial art show

Milton Ria帽o, 不良研究所鈥檚 Climate Change Artist-in-Residence, will curate the Faculty of Science鈥檚 Bicentennial Science/Art Exposition, billed as a 鈥渃elebration of science in all its forms鈥.

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Published: 30 Aug 2021

CRISPR for kids

What is CRISPR? Science writer and masters student Ada McVean explains CRISPR for kids in a TikTok聽as part of an internship with 不良研究所's Office of Science Outreach for the NSERC PROMOTE program! Ada is currently doing her masters in the聽Damha Research Group聽at 不良研究所 making anti-CRISPR oligonucleotides.聽

Published: 29 Jul 2021

Jeffrey McKenzie elected Fellow of the Geological Society of America

Jeffrey McKenzie, Chair of 不良研究所's Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, has been elected a Fellow of the Geological Society of America (GSA). In its citation, the GSA noted:

Published: 14 Jul 2021

Virtual Eur锚ka Festival launches

The 2021 Eur锚ka Festival launched on June 30th, 2021, and 不良研究所 Outreach is participating!聽L'Archipel Virtuel is the first聽digital edition of the festival.

Published: 6 Jul 2021

Principal's Prize for Public Engagement through Media: BrainReach is runner-up

The 2021 Principal's Prize for Public Engagement through Media winners and runners-up聽were named in April, including Faculty of Science outreach group BrainReach.聽

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Published: 5 Jul 2021

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