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Natural Resource Sciences grad students reduce lab plastic waste by nearly 50%

Published: 18 March 2025

Single-use plastics are everywhere—but two McGill University researchers are redefining the norm and championing sustainability....

Macdonald Grad Studies Office earns silver in McGill's Sustainable Workplace Certification program

Published: 22 January 2025

From left to right: Academic Associate Laura Wittebol, Graduate Program Coordinators Maude Bélanger, Erin Minnett, and Simone Clamann, and Associate Dean (Graduate Education) Jean-Benoit Charron

Remembering Emil Skamene (1941–2024), pioneer in genetic research at McGill University 

Published: 6 January 2025

It is with deep sadness that we remember Emil Skamene, a pioneer in genetic research at McGill University. ...

Jennifer Welsh's Special Issue on 'Localization in World Politics' | Oxford Academic

Published: 1 April 2025

Director Jennifer Welsh co-edited a special issue of Global Studies Quarterly on Localization in World Politics. Welsh co-edited the collection of articles and co-authored the introductory essay....

Six principal investigators from The Neuro receive CIHR grants

Published: 10 February 2025

Projects include important research on Parkinson’s, glioblastoma and dementia  

Anil Wasif on Tackling 25% Tariff Threats | Policy Magazine

Published: 14 January 2025

January 13, 2025 | Alumnus Anil Wasif MPP'21 wrote an article as Canada braces for U.S. tariff threats of 25% after the newly elected Trump administration. The strategies disparity between the...

Isabella Coronado Doria on Taxis vs. Ridesharing in Colombia | Policy Magazine

Published: 3 April 2025

March 26, 2025 | MPP Isabella Coronado Doria wrote about the growing tensions between Uber and traditional taxis in Columbia. "In some ways, hindering Uber’s activity in Colombia is comparable to...

New publication in Science from the Bernard lab with former and current Cell Biology graduate students Emilie Brûlé and Hailey Schultz

Published: 20 March 2025

Myostatin is a paracrine myokine that regulates muscle mass in a variety of species, including humans. In this work, they report a functional role for myostatin as an endocrine hormone that...

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