The Government’s Role in Freeing Markets: Challenging Corporate Red Tape

Thursday, October 24, 2024 17:00to19:00

Authors and competition policy experts Denise Hearn and Vass Bednar draw on their new book, Hotel Omni Mont-Royal (Salon Pierre-de-Coubertin), 1050 Rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal, QC, H3A 2R6, CA...

The Big Fix: How Companies Remake Markets, Cash In, and Keep it Hidden (and What to Do About It!)

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 17:00to19:00

In the third and final lecture of the 2024 McGill Max Bell Lectures series, Vass Bednar and Denise Hearn draw on their new book, TIFF Lightbox, 350 King Street West, Toronto, ON, M5V 3X5, CA...

New Monopolies: The Rise of Everything Companies

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 17:00to19:00

The first of three lectures by authors Vass Bednar and Denise Hearn who draw on their new book, UBC Robson Square, Theater (C300), 800 Robson Street, Vancouver, BC, V6E 1A7, CA...

New drug molecule could lead to new treatments for Parkinson’s disease in younger patients

Published: 20 September 2024

A novel drug molecule could potentially lead to new treatments to prevent Parkinson’s disease in younger patients, according to new research....

Experts: World Alzheimer Report 2024

Published: 18 September 2024

A new edition of World Alzheimer Report, to be published Sept. 20, 2024, will take a deep dive into how perceptions of dementia have changed over the past five years. It builds on a 2019 report...

Indigenous Awareness Weeks 2024: September 19 – October 2

Published: 17 September 2024

Indigenous Awareness Weeks is a two-week series of events involving Indigenous academics, artists, and community members, hosted by the Office of Indigenous Initiatives. Its goal is to encourage a...

Using sunlight to turn two greenhouse gases into valuable chemicals

Published: 16 September 2024

McGill University researchers have harnessed the power of sunlight to transform two of the most harmful greenhouse gases into valuable chemicals. The discovery could help combat climate change and...

Research finds sex-based differences in how brains handle threats

Published: 12 September 2024

A new study has uncovered significant differences in how male and female mice process threats, even as they exhibit similar behavioural responses....

Six students at McGill University receive Canada’s largest Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) scholarship

Published: 12 September 2024

Six students have been named McGill University’s recipients of Schulich Leader Scholarships, the most generous student award for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) studies in...

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