Experts: Cell phones in schools

Published: 2 May 2025

Education minister Bernard Drainville has announced that, starting in September 2025, cellphone use by students would be prohibited in all schools in Quebec, even during break periods.  The...

Sun safety declining in Canada amid rise in skin cancer cases

Published: 2 May 2025

Despite decades of public health messaging, Canadians are spending more time in the sun and using less sun protection – raising alarms among researchers as melanoma cases continue to climb....

Researchers improve the accuracy of AI writing tools

Published: 1 May 2025

A McGill University-led team of researchers has developed a new method that significantly improves the accuracy and efficiency of large language models (LLMs) when generating computer code and...

Experts: Quebec’s infrastructure crisis

Published: 1 May 2025

Quebec is grappling with a significant infrastructure maintenance deficit, which has doubled since 2018, according to Quebec Treasury Board figures. The Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec has raised...

McGill researchers develop practical new tool for detecting nanoplastics and microplastics in the environment

Published: 1 May 2025

A team of McGill University researchers has developed a cost-effective, high-throughput technology for detecting nanoplastics and microplastics in the environment.

IASL participates in roundtable "Higher Airspace Operations: Present and Future from the Legal Point of View"

Published: 19 November 2024

The McGill Institute of Air and Space Law was delighted to participate in an expert roundtable on "Higher Airspace Operations: Present and Future from the Legal Point of View," co-hosted with the...

IASL participates in the 5th USSPACECOM Legal Conference

Published: 6 March 2025

The McGill Institute of Air and Space Law was proud to once again support the 5th US Spacecom Legal Conference in Colorado Springs. This two-day event brought together legal practitioners,...

CASSOA, EASA and McGill Institute of Air and Space Law organise workshop

Published: 21 March 2025

CASSOA, EASA and McGill Institute of Air and Space Law, wrapped up a crucial 2-day Legal Workshop focused on developing uniform air laws for the EAC partner states. The workshop brought together...

Collaboration on Advanced Air Mobility with McGill-IASL

Published: 28 April 2025

Presentation of the Letter of Engagement (LoE) at the DLR site in Cologne: The DLR Institute of Air Transport and the Institute of Air and Space Law (IASL) at McGill University in Montreal are...

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