/biology/taxonomy/term/145/all en /biology/channels/event/olga-kharlampovich-cuny-grad-center-and-hunter-college-363525 <p><b><u>Title:</u></b> Effective Generalization of Hall's Theorem for Limit Groups and Cube Complexes</p> Mon, 10 Feb 2025 14:56:37 +0000 admin 5568 at /biology /biology/channels/news/lab-life-science-literacy-week-mcgill-february-363500 <p>Join º«¹úÂãÎè to celebrate the joys of science with Science Literacy Week! From <strong>February 22nd to 28th</strong>, delve into this year's theme, From Lab to Life and explore science in the everyday. Events include a study on the ancient Egyptian animal mummies in the Redpath Museum, a tour of the Maude Abbott Medical Museum, Science History Treasures in º«¹úÂãÎè’s Rare Books and Special Collections, and much more. <a href="https://libraryguides.mcgill.ca/science-literacy">Learn more here</a>. </p> Fri, 07 Feb 2025 13:47:30 +0000 admin 5567 at /biology /biology/channels/news/four-mcgill-faculty-science-students-and-graduates-named-finalists-mccall-macbain-scholarships-363436 <p>Faculty of Science students Joshua Cheruvathur (BSc'25) and Elaine Xiao (BSc'25), as well as graduates Antoine Bourdin (BSc'24) and Chanel Perreault (BASc'22), are finalists for the McCall MacBain Scholarships at º«¹úÂãÎè. </p> Wed, 05 Feb 2025 15:22:39 +0000 admin 5565 at /biology /biology/channels/news/how-mcgill-students-teenage-curiosity-led-first-megalodon-discovery-canada-363426 <p>Louis-Philippe Bateman’s fascination with megalodon began with a single sentence in a book about Canada’s geological evolution. It described giant, mysterious fossilized shark teeth discovered in the 1960s by fishermen dredging for scallops off Canada’s Atlantic coast. The curiosity felt by the teenager with a budding interest in paleontology would resurface in a meaningful way during his undergraduate years at º«¹úÂãÎè.</p> Tue, 04 Feb 2025 16:08:27 +0000 admin 5564 at /biology /biology/channels/event/chemistry-teaching-assistant-program-chem-tap-february-workshop-effective-questioning-skills-engage-363056 <p>Host: Department of Chemistry & Office of Science Education</p> <p>Facilitators: Danielle Vlaho, Chemistry, and Véronique Brulé, Office of Science Education</p> Mon, 03 Feb 2025 15:38:06 +0000 admin 5561 at /biology /biology/channels/event/old-books-new-research-uncovering-forgotten-work-mary-hinckley-answer-new-ecological-questions-362855 <p><i>Version française suit</i></p> Thu, 23 Jan 2025 16:40:52 +0000 admin 5554 at /biology /biology/channels/news/mcgills-department-psychology-ranks-21st-times-higher-education-top-50-list-362911 <p>º«¹úÂãÎè provides a top-tier education in a wide variety of fields, as highlighted in the <a href="https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/by-subject">World University Rankings by Subject 2025</a>, released on January 22 by Times Higher Education (THE). </p> <p>º«¹úÂãÎè ranks among the top 90 in the world in all of the 11 subjects assessed, placing six subjects in the top 50. The number of institutions of higher education considered varied by discipline, from 389 for Law to 1,488 for Engineering. </p> Fri, 24 Jan 2025 18:08:12 +0000 admin 5553 at /biology /biology/channels/news/geography-department-celebrates-80th-anniversary-362910 <p>º«¹úÂãÎè’s Department of Geography turns 80 this year! </p> <p>This milestone marks the anniversary of George Kimble’s appointment as º«¹úÂãÎè’s first Professor of Geography and Department Chair on January 1, 1945. </p> <p>Kimble, who had previously been a meteorologist with the Royal Navy, was allocated two rooms in the Arts Building (rooms 30 and 38) by the Faculty of Arts and Science to lay the foundation for the new department. A few months later, F.K. Hare was appointed as º«¹úÂãÎè’s second Professor of Geography (eventually becoming Dean of Arts and Science in 1961). </p> Fri, 24 Jan 2025 18:03:17 +0000 admin 5552 at /biology /biology/channels/event/mcdb-series-intrinsically-disordered-proteins-idp-cellular-physiology-and-pathology-362890 <p>Speaker: <strong><a href="https://www.banerjeelab.org/">Priya Banerjee</a></strong>, University of Buffalo<br /> Host: Vogel Lab</p> Thu, 23 Jan 2025 19:35:56 +0000 patricia.lianos@mcgill.ca 5551 at /biology /biology/channels/event/mcdb-series-vesicular-trafficking-and-cell-signaling-362889 <p>Speaker: <strong><a href="https://www.iric.ca/en/research/principal-investigators/gregory-emery">Gregory Emery</a>, </strong>IRIC, Université de Montréal<br /> Host: Nilson Lab</p> Thu, 23 Jan 2025 19:32:07 +0000 patricia.lianos@mcgill.ca 5550 at /biology /biology/channels/event/mcdb-series-cholesterol-and-intracellular-trafficking-362888 <p>Speaker: <strong><a href="https://rimuhc.ca/-/robert-scott-kiss-phd">Robert Scott Kiss</a>, </strong>º«¹úÂãÎè<br /> Host: Xheng Lab</p> Thu, 23 Jan 2025 19:29:47 +0000 patricia.lianos@mcgill.ca 5549 at /biology /biology/channels/event/ceeb-series-preservation-natural-systems-and-biodiversity-under-global-change-362887 <p>Speaker: Laura Dee<br /> Host: Pollock/Gonzalez Labs</p> Thu, 23 Jan 2025 19:21:16 +0000 patricia.lianos@mcgill.ca 5548 at /biology /biology/channels/event/ceeb-series-theoretical-and-computational-ecology-landscapes-and-conservation-362886 <p>Speaker: Tim Keitt<br /> Host: Gonzalex Lab</p> Thu, 23 Jan 2025 19:19:07 +0000 patricia.lianos@mcgill.ca 5547 at /biology /biology/channels/event/ceeb-series-origins-evolutionary-development-362885 <p>Speaker: Gainett, Guilherme (Senior Postdoc)<br /> Host: Abouheif Lab</p> Thu, 23 Jan 2025 19:16:17 +0000 patricia.lianos@mcgill.ca 5546 at /biology /biology/channels/event/nbb-series-connectivity-purkinje-cell-cerebellar-nuclei-synapse-362880 <p>Speaker: Amna Saleem<br /> Host: Watt Lab</p> Thu, 23 Jan 2025 18:43:02 +0000 patricia.lianos@mcgill.ca 5545 at /biology