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Above: The instrument NIRPS is installed on the 3.6-metre telescope at La Silla Observatory in Chile. Below: A spectrum taken by NIRPS during preliminary tests in June 2023 of the star Proxima Centauri, our nearest neighbour.

Astronomy

In the infrared, the quest for distant worlds delivers its first results

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Cancer

Unmutated tumor antigens: exploitable targets for immunotherapy

A team from the IRIC identifies 220 new tumor antigens exclusive to cancer cells, paving the way for vaccines to treat two types of cancer.

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Culture

Putting the brakes on FAST

UdeM researchers argue that FAST – free ad-supported streaming television – poses a threat to francophone and Indigenous culture in Canada, and should be regulated.

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The U.S. is cutting billions from science. Canadian researchers say it's time to step up.

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Psychiatry

Find peace by confronting your inner demons—virtually

June 5, 2025
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Avatar therapy helps patients deal with hallucinations, addictions and depression by interacting with figures in virtual reality.

Teaching

Quebec’s student teachers: passionate and committed, but struggling

June 4, 2025
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A new survey reveals the diversity of students in Quebec’s teacher education programs, along with their aspirations, expectations and challenges.

Ophthalmology

The price of a peek: retinal damage after the 2024 solar eclipse

June 4, 2025
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Two confirmed cases of solar retinopathy in Quebec following the eclipse highlight the importance of properly protecting your eyes, even during very brief exposure.

Cancer

Breast cancer: a new target to eliminate dormant cells before they wake

June 3, 2025
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A study by researchers at the IRCM and UdeM offers new hope for understanding and limiting the metastatic recurrence of breast cancer.

Artificial intelligence

"Safe-by-design" AI: Yoshua Bengio launches LawZero

June 3, 2025
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Supported by a host of donors, the UdeM computer-science professor wants his new non-profit organization to design artificial-intelligence systems that prioritize safety over commercial interests.

Gambling

Mapping exposure and vulnerability to gambling in Quebec

June 2, 2025
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A research project charts the intersection of exposure and vulnerability to gambling to identify high-risk areas and help authorities make informed decisions.

Academic freedom

Academic freedom must be defended: Quebec rectors

May 30, 2025
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Faced with the fallout from the Trump administration's attacks on academics south of the border, Canadian universities must be vigilant, say Daniel Jutras, Stéphane Pallage and Sophie d'Amours.

Public Health

Sixty per cent of childhood hearing loss is preventable

May 30, 2025
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Vaccination can help prevent infection-related hearing loss in children, but its full potential remains untapped, especially in low- and middle-income countries, a study finds.

Education

Secularism in Quebec schools: experts calls for dialogue and diversity

May 29, 2025
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An inter-university research group has serious questions about Quebec's Bill 94, which tightens secularism in the province's education system.

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Cancer

A new approach to block the spread of cancer cells

May 29, 2025
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A new study by Marc Therrien's team at the IRIC unravels the mystery of the cancer-causing power of BRAF mutations and identifies novel ways of counteracting them.

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