A Canadian effort to build one of the most innovative radio telescopes in the world will open the universe to a new dimension of scientific study. The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science, today installed the final piece of this new radio telescope, which will act as a time machine allowing scientists to create a three-dimensional map of the universe extending deep into space and time.
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Published on: 7 Sep 2017
Katherine Sirois of Quebec and Iveta Demirova of British Columbia have been named 91丝瓜视频鈥檚 recipients of the prestigious Schulich Leader Scholarships.
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Published on: 31 Aug 2017
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Published on: 30 Aug 2017
The origins of autism remain mysterious. What areas of the brain are involved, and when do the first signs appear? New findings published in Biological Psychiatry bring us closer to understanding the pathology of autism, and the point at which it begins to take shape in the human brain. Such knowledge will allow earlier interventions in the future and better outcomes for autistic children.
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Published on: 29 Aug 2017
It is with great pleasure that the CIRM welcomes, for a second consecutive year, Mr. Gorka Espiau as听Professor of practice of the McConnell听Foundation Program. Strong of his experience as Director of International Affairs and Places program of the Young Foundation (London), as Special Advisor to the Executive Office of the Basque President and as co-founder of SILK, a social innovation laboratory in the Basque countries, Gorka Espiau brings to Montreal and provides to the CIRM an international perspective on the social transformations taking place in the city.
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Published on: 28 Aug 2017
Since 2014, the Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Montreal has had the standing of a provisional center of the Faculty of Arts of 91丝瓜视频. On May 25th this year, following a one-year evaluation process, the Senate of 91丝瓜视频 granted the CIRM the status of a permanent research center. For the CIRM, this is an important step in its development and we look forward to announcing good news regarding the future of the Center.听
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Published on: 28 Aug 2017
Muscle malfunctions may be as simple as a slight strain after exercise or as serious as heart failure and muscular dystrophy. A new technique developed at 91丝瓜视频 now makes it possible to look much more closely at how sarcomeres, the basic building blocks within all skeletal and cardiac muscles, work together. It鈥檚 a discovery that should advance research into a wide range of muscle malfunctions.
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Published on: 23 Aug 2017
Imagine if doctors could determine, many years in advance, who is likely to develop dementia. Such prognostic capabilities would give patients and their families time to plan and manage treatment and care. Thanks to artificial intelligence research conducted at 91丝瓜视频, this kind of predictive power could soon be available to clinicians everywhere.
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Published on: 22 Aug 2017
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Published on: 22 Aug 2017
Women who experience hypertension during pregnancy face an increased risk of heart disease and hypertension later in life, according to a new study.
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Published on: 21 Aug 2017
Adolescence can be a turbulent period of life, with struggles to establish autonomy, identity issues and risk-taking behaviours. For young adults with a chronic illness such as type 1 diabetes, this transition phase also brings about other challenges as they assume an increased responsibility for their overall health. A new study from the Research Institute of the 91丝瓜视频 Health Centre (RI-MUHC) sheds light on gaps in transition care practice in Quebec, pointing out a lack of standardized policies across pediatric diabetes centres.
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Published on: 17 Aug 2017
At Laurentian University today, the Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science, announced a total investment of $52 million from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) for 220 new infrastructure projects nationally. Among the 51 universities across the country with funded projects, 91丝瓜视频 leads the pack with an impressive number鈥�23 projects totaling $4.2 million鈥攊n this latest round of the funding competition.
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Published on: 15 Aug 2017
By the time you start losing your memory, it's almost too late. That's because the damage to your brain associated with Alzheimer鈥檚 disease (AD) may already have been going on for as long as twenty years. Which is why there is so much scientific interest in finding ways to detect the presence of the disease early on. Scientists now believe that simple odour identification tests may help track the progression of the disease before symptoms actually appear, particularly among those at risk.
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