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The James Webb Space Telescope will become the most important observatory for thousands of astronomers around the world.

Science

James Webb Space Telescope: our experts speak out

24 November 2021

Article

During pregnancy, the serotonin and stress hormone systems play a role in the development of the unborn baby’s brain.

Health

Studying the placenta to better understand a child illness

16 November 2021

Press release

Health

COVID-19: The older you are, the more antibodies you have

8 November 2021

Press release

Community

Think you know English? Not so fast

29 October 2021

Article

Community

'I learned what the good life meant'

29 October 2021

Article

Community

Making justice accessible to all

29 October 2021

Article

Release of Dr. Henry Morgentaler at the Montreal courthouse in 1976

Health

Henry Morgentaler, feminist doctor

29 October 2021

Article

Artist's rendition of the James Webb Space Telescope. (Source: NASA)

Science

Three UdeM astophysicists to help inaugurate the James Webb Space Telescope

28 October 2021

Press release

Employed visible minorities would show fewer depressive symptoms than the Caucasian population, possibly because work has a more positive role among them.

Society

Members of ethnic minorities report lower levels of work-related depression

28 October 2021

Article

We illustrate a conservative view of potential human adaptations based on similar technology today and from science fiction (Elson, 2016; Smith, 2008). Extreme heat may require protective personal clothing for outdoor activity – in this hypothetical case, a sealed helmet and a suit conducting water and coolants around the body. Outdoor agriculture in 2500 may be managed by automated drone-machinery.

Science

The climate emergency: a Q&A with Ariane Burke and Julien Riel-Salvatore

27 October 2021

Article

Science

“Forever chemicals” found in French fertilizer made from sewage

20 October 2021

Press release

Society

Municipal elections: UdeM experts ready to shed their light

7 October 2021

Press release

Binning and Shaw out in the field together.

Science

Migrating between two UMs

6 October 2021

Article

Society

Play ball! (It’s good for you)

27 September 2021

Press release

Charles Iorio-Duval

Science

Physics student awarded prestigious Schulich Leader Scholarship

23 September 2021

Brief

Health

AI can make better clinical decisions than humans: study

9 September 2021

Press release

Community

The Royal Society of Canada welcomes 11 new members from UdeM

7 September 2021

Brief

“The legume crop white lupin (L. albus) is one such arsenic tolerant plant species being studied as for sustainable remediation”, explains Adrien Frémont, lead author of the study and a doctoral student in biological sciences at the Université de Montréal.

Science

Lupin and Arsenic: research on soil decontamination by an exceptional plant

24 August 2021

Press release

Artistic representation of the exoplanet Tau Boötis b and its host star, Tau Boötis

Science

A hot and dry Jupiter: SPIRou reveals the atmosphere of the exoplanet Tau Boötis b

28 July 2021

Press release

Aerial view of the ruins of the Minoan palace in Malia, Crete, Greece

Science

Using archeology to better understand climate change

20 July 2021

Press release

Participants were followed from the age of five months and the study was based on their responses to questionnaires collected at ages 13, 15 and 17.

Society

Cannabis: sexually diverse young people with depression use more

19 July 2021

Press release

Luc Vinet

Science

IVADO announces executive and governance appointments

7 July 2021

Press release

Willows are naturally tolerant of contamination and their roots filter out nitrogen from wastewater, tripling the biomass produced, which can then be harvested to make renewable biofuels.

Science

A ‘bio-refinery’: using the chemistry of willow trees to treat Canada’s city wastewater

21 June 2021

Press release

Health

Quebec gives UdeM $13 million to set up Médicament Québec

17 June 2021

Press release

Michel Lespérance

Society

Quebec procedural guide to meetings gets English translation

9 June 2021

Article

Pediatric traumatic brain injury (TBI) is particularly prevalent in toddlers; they’re more likely to be injured because they have a lower sense of danger and are still developing physically. But parents and clinicians have trouble detecting symptoms of trauma, given the toddler’s limited verbal skills.

Health

Head injury and concussion in toddlers: early detection of symptoms is vital

1 June 2021

Press release

What return-to-work plan should employers adopt, knowing that two out of three people want to continue working remotely?

Society

Back to the office: a major post-pandemic test for employers

27 May 2021

Article

Society

Are you happy or angry in front of the screen?

25 May 2021

Article

Health

Making sex less painful, via couples therapy

21 May 2021

Article

Yoshua Bengio

Science

Yoshua Bengio ranked 2nd in the world by Guide2Research

20 May 2021

Brief

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