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Does vaccinating one sexual partner benefit the other?
A new study by McGill University will examine whether vaccinating only one partner in a couple against the human papillomavirus (HPV) can help prevent transmission of HPV to the unvaccinated partner.
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Glass that bends but doesn’t break
Normally when you drop a drinking glass on the floor it shatters. But, in future, thanks to a technique developed in McGill’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, when the same thing happens the glass is likely to simply bend and become slightly deformed. That’s because Prof. François Barthelat and his team have successfully taken inspiration from the mechanics of natural structures like seashells in order to significantly increase the toughness of glass.
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McGill experts: Sochi 2014
With the Winter Olympics fast approaching, the world’s eyes and attention are on Sochi, Russia. Whether looking at issues related to human rights or politics or addressing topics of physical activity or health, we invite you to consult with the following McGill experts leading up to or during the Games:
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Diabetes: We are in it together
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Sochi Olympics experts list
When nanotech meets quantum physics in one dimension
How would electrons behave if confined to a wire so slender they could pass through it only in single-file?
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Petrocultures 2014: Oil, Energy, and Canada’s Future
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Nahum Sonenberg awarded prestigious Wolf Prize
Nahum Sonenberg, a James McGill Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and the Rosalind and Morris Goodman Cancer Research Centre at McGill University, is one of eight winners of the prestigious Wolf Prize as announced in Tel Aviv yesterday.
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Michael Meighen named 19th Chancellor of McGill
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How metabolism and brain activity are linked
