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Robot at home on land, sea

Thu, 2007-02-08 04:30

During its annual sojourn at the Bellairs Research Institute, AQUA, an amphibious robot developed by the Centre for Intelligent Machines, goes for some deep dives and learns a little sign language.

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Research: Funding allows experts to gang up on cyber-bullying

Thu, 2007-02-08 04:30

Shaheen Shariff and McGill host a diverse collection of experts at a summit to help stamp out the Internet's newest scourge -- cyber-bullying.

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The wow factor: Desautels students experience boutique hotel

Thu, 2007-02-08 04:30

Marketing prof Karl Moore takes a group of students to the W Hotel, a new breed of high-end hotels typical of the new "experience economy."

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Kudos

Thu, 2007-02-08 04:30

John Jonas, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Mining, Metals and Materials Engineering, is named as one of the finalists for the NSERC Gerhard Herzberg Medal -- Canada's most prestigious science award.

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Mac woodsmen a cut above the competition

Thu, 2007-02-08 04:30

The Mac men's lumberjacks prove to be rotten hosts when they leave the competition in their sawdust at the 47th annual McGill Woodsmen Competition at Macdonald Campus.

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From miniature to monolithic

Thu, 2007-02-08 04:30

One of the world's foremost prosthodontists, Harry Rosen, dentistry Professor Emeritus, is also carving a name out for himself as a leading practitioner of "earth art."

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Around campus

Thu, 2007-02-08 04:30

Town Hall tops the list of McGill events.

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Research pushes physics forward

Thu, 2007-02-08 14:00

An international team of physicists including researchers from McGill University has uncovered a rare mechanism that produces a single top quark, the heaviest known particle in nature.

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Contact: Michael Bourguignon
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Jody Heymann testifies before US Senate Committee

Tue, 2007-02-13 12:00

Dr. Jody Heymann, Director of the McGill University Institute for Health and Social Policy (IHSP), testified on the issue of paid sick days before the United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on Tuesday Feb. 13th.

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Contact: Lisa Van Dusen
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Premier appoints Charles Taylor to explore cultural, religious co-existence

Fri, 2007-02-09 12:00

Quebec Premier Jean Charest has named McGill University Professor Emeritus Charles Taylor to head a non-partisan commission that will explore and help frame the debate surrounding the reasonable accommodation of religious and cultural minorities. Professor Taylor will co-chair the commission along with Gérard Bouchard, a professor of sociology at the Université du Québec à Chicoutimi.

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Contact: Pascal Zamprelli
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Office Phone: 514-398-1385
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