Hidden magma pools pose eruption risks that we can’t yet detect

Published: 31 May 2021

Scientists’ ability to estimate eruption risks is largely reliant on knowing where pools of magma are stored, deep in the Earth’s crust. But what happens if the magma can’t be spotted?

When the bloom is off: why do some plants produce small and unattractive flowers?

Published: 3 February 2021

Picture a flower: what do you see? A bright and showy splash of contrasting colours? Well, not all plants produce flowers that are only like that. Some plant species actually produce two types: ...

Mila inaugurates its new premises in Mile-Ex

Published: 30 January 2019

Mila – Quebec Institute of Artificial Intelligence officially inaugurated its new premises at the O Mile-Ex complex this week, in the presence of the Minister of Economy and Innovation for the...

Trottier Institute for Science and Public Policy (TISPP) Annual Symposium

Monday, November 19, 2018 14:30to18:30

Managing resources sustainably: where science, public policy and industry can meet...

A boost for artificial-intelligence research in Montreal

Published: 18 January 2017

To help spur artificial-intelligence research in Montreal, Microsoft will provide a gift of $1 million to McGill University.

$5 Million for agri-food innovation

Published: 31 March 2017

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Laurent Lessard, and Geoffrey Kelley, MNA for Jacques-Cartier and Minister responsible for Native Affairs, announced on behalf of the Government of...

Pathogens could be freed from thawing permafrost, scientists warn

Published: 19 March 2014

French researchers are cautioning that the mining and drilling of northern regions could potentially free dormant pathogens out of the frozen soil....

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