To kick off the new year, Dr. Tami Pereg-Barnea will demystify how quantum mechanics can give rise to surprising effects - like superconductivity - in materials!/scienceCategory: Public outreach...
The Faculty of Science is celebrating McGill’s 200th anniversary with a student art exhibition on the theme of “Science!”. McGill students at all levels and all faculties are invited to submit...
A very special virtual public lecture by Steven M. Kahn, the Director of the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, a unique new major astronomical facility that will stitch together a completely new image of...
This year's Physics Hackathon will be the first to take place entirely online, meaning that anyone from anywhere can participate. We hope you will join us, whether you are a high school, CEGEP,...
Psychology researchers at McGill University have used network science – a mathematical technique for revealing connections and patterns – to gain novel insights into Montrealers’ experience of...
This year's Anna McPherson Public Lecture will be given by Dr. Nergis Mavalvala from MIT on gravitational waves! You can read Dr. Mavalvala’s bio here./scienceCategory: Dept. of Physics...
Anna McPherson Public Lecture 2020
Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lqmnq65MjKk/scienceCategory: Public outreach
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Scientists at McGill University have developed a solvent-free method for making oligonucleotides, short strands of DNA of growing significance in research and the pharmaceutical industry.
For human beings, the ability to generalize – to extract broad principles from our experiences of the world and use these principles to help us make decisions in new situations – is an essential...
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