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Searching for the Fountain of Youth

Lecture given by Dr. Joe Schwarcz

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Searching for the Fountain of Youth

If there is something to be said on behalf of aging, it is that the process of growing old offers ample opportunity for potentially useful scientific research and pseudoscientific bunk.

Join us on May 13th, as Dr. Joe takes a look at the good, the bad, and the ugly when it comes to aging, and one's never-ending quest for the Fountain of Youth.

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Colorectal Cancer in Younger Adults: What’s Behind the Uptick?

People born after The Beatles rose to fame are at a higher risk for this cancer. The reasons why are still debated.

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Some Sad News

It is with great sadness and collective heavy hearts that we share news of Professor David Harpp’s passing. Dave’s vision of reaching out beyond the gates of McGill to demystify science for the public was the cornerstone for the founding of our Office.

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Features, your questions answered, videos, and some "did you knows" for those dinner table conversations.

 

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The Annual Trottier Public Science Symposium

This annual symposium encourages the public to look at the evidence and think critically about scientific topics.

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Whether it's trending topics or historical science, we have a video on it. Weekly uploads include The Right Chemistry and Cup o' Joe for science tidbits, with a bit of magic sprinkled in between.

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Debunking myths and explaining the science of everyday life. Listen to The Dr. Joe Show on CJAD Radio —new episodes available every Sunday.

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