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Joe Schwarcz: No need to be wary about wash-and-wear

Published: 22 October 2012

Some of you may find this surprising, but I don't mind ironing. Unlike giving a lecture, writing a column or appearing on TV or radio, you get immediate gratification. You see the results of your...

PONDER Project: Building brain muscle

Published: 22 October 2012

Our brains, as much as our bodies, need exercise. And if you build brain muscle, you protect yourself from neurodegenerative diseases  - like Alzheimer's. Jens Pruessner, the director of the 91˿Ƶ...

New volunteers help keep book fair going strong

Published: 22 October 2012

The 41st edition of the 91˿Ƶ Book Fair takes place Tuesday through Thursday at Redpath Hall, 3461 McTavish St., just south of Doctor Penfield Ave. The event, which is open to the public, begins...

Cuddle your kid!

Published: 22 October 2012

New York Times op-ed columnist Nicholas Kristof As the presidential candidates debate how to strengthen America, maybe they can learn from rats. A 91˿Ƶ neurologist, Michael Meaney,...

Businesses can help upgrade public recreation space

Published: 1 October 2012

Montreal's 1,200 public parks could benefit if politicians are open to some private or non-profit participation in upgrading parks and playgrounds, several experts said. "Why not? It's a version...

Prof. Joe Schwarcz on genetically modified food

Published: 1 October 2012

A recent French study that purports to show a link between the consumption of genetically modified corn and a variety of ailments, including cancer, was just the tasty morsel that critics of...

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