CBC /channels/taxonomy/term/2091/all en Swarms of biting ladybugs invade Montreal-area homes /channels/news/swarms-biting-ladybugs-invade-montreal-area-homes-239539 <p> Wed, 15 Oct 2014 18:17:59 +0000 webfull 105911 at /channels Annual Killam Prize Symposium at Rideau Hall broadcast /channels/event/annual-killam-prize-symposium-rideau-hall-broadcast-219203 <p>On November 20, 2012 His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, hosted the 1st Annual Killam Prize Symposium at Rideau Hall. The topic of the symposium was “How do we find things out?</p> Wed, 28 Nov 2012 19:33:32 +0000 webfull 88766 at /channels Why it may be time to 'take the brakes off' producing a vaccine /channels/news/why-it-may-be-time-take-brakes-producing-vaccine-239598 <p> Fri, 17 Oct 2014 19:22:13 +0000 webfull 105977 at /channels Développement durable et agriculture urbaine à l'université /channels/news/developpement-durable-et-agriculture-urbaine-luniversite-230335 <p>Published on July 31, 2013 | <a href="http://www.radio-canada.ca/emissions/telejournal_18h/2012-2013/Reportage.asp?idDoc=305921" target="_blank">Radio-Canada TV</a> (Téléjournal 18 h)<span></span><span></span></p> <h3>Les universités québécoises se sont mises à l'heure du développement durable.</h3> <p>Les campus de la province, qui ont souvent l'importance de petites villes, sont soucieux de réduire leur empreinte écologique. À l'Université de Montréal et à l'Université ƻԺ, ça passe notamment par l'agriculture urbaine et la production de miel en plein centre- ville.</p> Sat, 07 Sep 2013 18:47:36 +0000 webfull 98471 at /channels New dinosaur finds soar in 'golden age' of discovery /channels/news/new-dinosaur-finds-soar-golden-age-discovery-240463 Thu, 27 Nov 2014 21:54:27 +0000 webfull 106845 at /channels 'Ideas from the Trenches' with Stephen Wittek /channels/news/dr-stephen-wittek-%E2%80%98ideas%E2%80%99-236815 Fri, 23 May 2014 13:51:00 +0000 webfull 102968 at /channels Hands study: can you judge a man by his fingers? /channels/news/hands-study-can-you-judge-man-his-fingers-243093 Wed, 25 Feb 2015 20:47:43 +0000 webfull 108352 at /channels Haitian medical students - All in a weekend (CBC Radio) /channels/news/haitian-medical-students-all-weekend-cbc-radio-237531 Mon, 21 Jul 2014 15:36:19 +0000 webfull 103585 at /channels Study yields surprising insights about people found not criminally responsible of crimes /channels/news/study-yields-surprising-insights-about-people-found-not-criminally-responsible-crimes-264205 <p>“A lot of what the general public, decision- and policy-makers know about mentally ill persons in conflict with the law is through popular media portrayals. Whether it be the news, TV shows, or movies which are often sensationalistic. We know from research that individuals with mental illness are generally more likely to be victims of violence rather than perpetrators of violence.” <span><strong>Dr. Anne Crocker</strong>, associate professor at the Department of Psychiatry and researcher with the Douglas Mental Health University Institute. <br /></span></p> Thu, 17 Nov 2016 17:08:39 +0000 webfull 123061 at /channels Airspace Safety /channels/news/airspace-safety-237734 <p><span>Guest host David Common spoke with </span><strong>Karl Moore</strong><span>. He is an associate professor at the Desautels Faculty of Management at ƻԺ, and worked in the airline industry for twenty years.</span><br /><br /><span>Listen: </span><a href="http://www.cbc.ca/metromorning/episodes/2014/07/29/airspace-safety/" target="_blank">CBC</a></p> Thu, 31 Jul 2014 19:10:06 +0000 webfull 103770 at /channels Part of your ear is hundreds of millions of years old /channels/news/part-your-ear-hundreds-millions-years-old-264303 <p>The brain then sends signals to eyes and muscles to help us move around and orient ourselves without falling over. But a new study by Dr. Kathleen Cullen, who did her research at ƻԺ in Montreal, has found that these two channels transmit that information in very different ways. One is very slow and smooth, while the other is fast and precise. <br /> Listen to the interview: <a href="http://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/quirks-quarks-for-november-19-2016-1.3857133/part-of-your-ear-is-hundreds-of-millions-of-years-old-1.3857180">CBC Radio</a></p> Tue, 22 Nov 2016 17:58:10 +0000 webfull 123175 at /channels