Cannabis PhD takes higher education to a new level

Published: 10 September 2018

There will doubtless be more and more postgraduate degrees based on cannabis production after it has been legalized, says Anja Geitmann, dean of agriculture at Montreal’s McGill University. “I’m...

Guide de production - Patate douce

Published: 25 October 2018

David Wees, Associate Director of the Farm Management and Technology Program and Faculty Lecturer, has published a new book on sweet potato production.

Opinion : Nutrition adapter le guide alimentaire aux besoins des aînés

Published: 15 February 2019

Stéphanie Chevalier et Nancy Presse, Diététistes-Nutritionnistes, et quatre autres signataires...

EcoToxChip aims to slash cost and time for chemical toxicity tests, save lab animals

Published: 7 May 2019

The EcoToxChip is expected to generate huge savings in time, money and live animals in testing thousands of chemicals for toxicity. The project is being led by researchers at the University of...

La vague végé: vers un retour du pois jaune?

Published: 5 August 2019

Au début du XXe siècle, alors que la soupe aux pois faisait partie intégrante du menu des Québécois, on le cultivait beaucoup ici, raconte David Wees, chargé de cours et agronome à l'Université...

Chandra Madramootoo receives 2019 World Irrigation and Drainage Prize

Published: 13 September 2019

Professor Chandra Madramootoo is the recipient of the 2019 World Irrigation and Drainage Prize. During the Opening Ceremony of the World Irrigation Forum on September 02 in Bali, H.E. Minister...

Citizen scientists show Black Widows creeping north in Canada

Published: 27 August 2018

To humans, 31 miles may not seem like a very long distance to travel, but for a spider, it’s a long, long way to go. Emily Chung at the CBC reports on a new study that shows that since the 1960s,...

De retour de l’Arctique

Published: 12 October 2018

Que nous dit le Grand Nord sur notre climat, présent et passé? Isabelle Burgun s’entretient avec deux chercheurs : Marianne Falardeau-Côté, candidate au doctorat au département des sciences des...

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