Astronomers find that two exoplanets may be mostly water
Astronomers has found evidence that two exoplanets orbiting a red dwarf star are “water worlds,” planets where water makes up a large fraction of the volume.
13-Dec-2022 7:00 AM EST
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Life and death of an "altruistic" bacterium
A new study led by Yves Brun shows how some bacteria living in a biofilm sacrifice themselves to ensure the survival of the community.
12-Dec-2022 6:00 AM EST
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Violence on TV: The Effects Can Stretch From Age 3 Into the Teens
A study suggests that exposure to violent screen content in the preschool years is associated with a heightened risk of psychological and academic difficulties in adolescence.
7-Nov-2022 12:15 PM EST
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DNA 'Nanotransporters' to treat cancer
Canadian chemists specializing in nanotechnology draw inspiration from nature to create molecular transporters that optimize the release of therapeutic drugs.
31-Oct-2022 12:00 PM EDT
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How the brain develops: a new way to shed light on cognition
Researchers introduce a new neurocomputational model of the human brain that could bridge the gap in understanding AI and the biological mechanisms underlying mental disorders.
20-Sep-2022 11:20 AM EDT
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An extrasolar world covered in water?
An international team of astronomers has discovered an exoplanet that could be completely covered in water.
24-Aug-2022 6:00 AM EDT
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Post-COVID, What’s the Role of Religion?
International researchers in four countries of the "Global North," including Canada, are looking into how majority and majority faiths are dealing with life after the pandemic.
21-Jun-2022 7:00 AM EDT
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Using Math to Improve Your Workout
Interval training is the best way to improve your cardiorespiratory fitness and overall sports performance. It works for everyone, from the elite athlete preparing for the Olympics to the regular weekend athlete to the patient who wants to improve...
20-May-2022 12:20 PM EDT
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COP 26: des experts de l'UdeM prêts à éclairer les débats
1-Nov-2021 6:40 PM EDT
Ce climat n’existe pas (encore)
«Ça ne suffit pas d’avoir des données, c’est important de créer un lien», confie Victor Schmidt, doctorant à l’Université de Montréal sous la direction de Yoshua Bengio, professeur à l’UdeM et fondateur de Mila. Les effets des...
1-Nov-2021 6:05 PM EDT
The climate emergency: a Q&A with Ariane Burke and Julien Riel-Salvatore
As world climate experts begin to gather in Glasgow, Scotland, for the 26th UN Climate Change Conference (COP26), a provocative Canada-U.K. study co-authored by two Université de Montréal anthropologists is generating a lot of buzz around the...
1-Nov-2021 2:20 PM EDT
Not All Canadians Feeling the Heat of Climate Change
While Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Paris hammering out the details of the global fight against climate change, a new study out of the University of Montreal and the Trottier Energy Institute shows that Canadian attitudes are somewhat...
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