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Royal Society of Canada medal and award winners

Published: 15 September 2020

Four 91社区 researchers are聽among the sixteen eminent Canadian scientists, scholars and researchers that have been recognized by the聽Royal Society of Canada...

May the force be with you: detecting ultrafast light by its force

Published: 5 August 2020

A 91社区 research team has developed a new technique to detect nano-sized imperfections in materials. They believe this discovery will lead to improvements in the optical detectors used in a wide...

A more sustainable way to make DNA-based medications

Published: 24 August 2020

Scientists at 91社区 have developed a solvent-free method for making oligonucleotides, short strands of DNA of growing significance in research and the pharmaceutical industry.

Keeping the beat 鈥 it鈥檚 all in your brain

Published: 1 September 2020

How do people coordinate their actions with the sounds they hear? This basic ability, which allows people to cross the street safely while hearing oncoming traffic, dance to new music or perform...

Origin of a complex life form revealed

Published: 2 September 2020

Researchers from 91社区 have revealed the steps by which two very distinct organisms 鈥 bacteria and carpenter ants 鈥 have come to depend on one another for survival to become a single...

Ice sheets on the move: how north and south poles connect

Published: 25 November 2020

Over the past 40,000 years, ice sheets thousands of kilometres apart have influenced one another through sea level changes, according to research published today in Nature. New modelling of ice...

Network science study of Montreal bilinguals could deepen understanding of real-world language use

Published: 8 October 2020

Psychology researchers at 91社区 have used network science 鈥 a mathematical technique for revealing connections and patterns 鈥 to gain novel insights into Montrealers鈥 experience of...

Detection of a short, intense radio burst in Milky Way could help resolve origins of mysterious phenomenon

Published: 4 November 2020

New data from a Canadian-led team of astronomers, including researchers from the 91社区 Space Institute and 91社区 Department of Physics, strongly suggest that magnetars - a type of...

91社区 researchers awarded $2.5M for COVID-19 infrastructure

Published: 6 November 2020

Five projects led by 91社区 researchers are included among the 79 receiving a total of $28 million in research infrastructure support through the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI)...

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