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More Oz Folly

Published: 27 January 2014

Dr. Oz has absolutely gone haywire. In pushing the "alkaline" diet he takes a piece of kidney and pours acid on it to show how it disintegrates and infers this is happening in the body. This is...

Dr. Joe comments on Dr. Oz

Published: 26 January 2014

The wizardry of Dr. Oz The surgeon and TV celebrity has succeeded in winning fans and influencing public health debates - which troubles some experts. Mehmet Oz's followers believe he is a...

"Food for Thought" Launches Today!

Published: 22 January 2014

"Food for Thought" launches at exactly noon today! At 12:00 you can log on and watch the first lecture. The course is totally free but you have to register. We now have over 20,000 students...

Online course offers Food for Thought on ever-changing information

Published: 17 January 2014

What is it like to teach a class of more than 20,000 students? I don’t know, but I’m about to find out. Colleagues David Harpp and Ariel Fenster and I have been selected to offer McGill’s first ...

CTV Montreal: Dr. Joe Schwarcz on the dangers of E.coli

Published: 16 January 2014

Many strains of E.coli are necessary for human digestion, but O157:H7 can be deadly.   To view the video, click here 

Food-Is There a Solution to the Confusion?

Friday, January 17, 2014 09:00

Dr. Joe Schwarcz presents: " Food-Is There a Solution to the Confusion?"  Laurier High School, CA/ossCategory: Public outreach Public lectures Faculty of Science

The Mystery of Ageing

Monday, January 13, 2014 14:00

Dr. Joe Schwarcz presents a talk "The Mystery of Ageing"   Eleanor London Public Library, 5851 Boulevard Cavendish...

SPEAQ’s 41st Annual Convention

Thursday, November 14, 2013toSaturday, November 16, 2013 11:30

This year’s theme is “The Future Is Now!” What is the inspiration behind this theme? Since the renouveau pédagogique is fully implemented in schools across the province of Quebec... where do we go...

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