Fifteen new or renewed Canada Research Chairs awarded to McGill

Published: 14 November 2024

$13.8 million in federal funding for McGill’s cohort of 10 new, five renewed Canada Research Chairs 

Butcher: a dying profession? Interview with Pascal Thériault

Published: 12 November 2024

The next generation of butchers is in short supply. According to the Canadian Meat Council, there are nearly 10,000 butchering positions available in supermarkets across the country.

AI for the well-being of cows and the wallets of breeders—interview with Prof. Elsa Vasseur

Published: 12 November 2024

Images captured by cameras scrutinizing the slightest movements of cows. This is the basis of a major study currently being carried out by the Innovation Research Chair in Animal Welfare and...

Veterans honoured in annual Remembrance Day ceremony

Published: 12 November 2024

Photo by Neale McDevitt: On the left, 99-year-old WWII vet Joe Maxwell shakes hands with Colonel Andrew Lussier, 35 years service including tours in Kosovo and Afghanistan. In the middle is Lt....

Atlantic killer whales show dangerously high levels of toxic chemicals: study

Published: 7 November 2024

Killer whales off Canada’s Atlantic coast continue to be contaminated with dangerously high levels of toxic chemicals that put them at elevated risk of severe immune-system and reproductive...

Amazing Brain Science Talks 2024: Celebrating the Mind

Published: 11 November 2024

We're happy to announce that the 2024 Amazing Brain Science Talks video recordings are officially live on our YouTube channel. Whether you're tuning in for the first time or revisiting your...

More expensive beef: why such a meteoric rise in price? Interview with Pascal Thériault

Published: 6 November 2024

Beef prices have risen in recent years, and could continue to do so in the coming year, Le Journal de Montréal reports....

Margaret A. Gilliam Lecture in Global Food Security: Africa’s Road to Agrifood Systems Transformation: Challenges and Opportunities

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 17:00to19:30

The Margaret A. Gilliam Institute for Global Food Security, the McGill School of Population and Global Health, and the McGill Centre for the Convergence of Health and Economics invite you to the...

More and bigger spiders noticeable in Montreal this fall, says Prof. Chris Buddle

Published: 15 October 2024

As spooky decorations go up around Montreal this October, real spiders are also becoming more prevalent....

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