Imagine being middle aged and starting to feel that you are off balance a lot and that you are having a hard time coordinating your movements. Those are among the symptoms of Spinocerebellar ataxia type 6, known as SCA6, a rare neurodegenerative disease which typically appears in adulthood and worsens over time. Over time, other problems such as slurred speech and difficulty seeing or seeing double, may also appear. It is estimated that fewer than 5,000 people in the US have the condition, which is the result of genetic mutations in the cerebellum.
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Published on: 5 Apr 2024
On April 3rd, 2024, the Institute鈥檚 students had the opportunity to visit ICAO Headquarters. ICAO Secretary General, Mr. Juan Carlos Salazar (IASL LL.M., 1999)听 and Mr. Michael Gill, the Director of the Legal Affairs and External Relations Bureau, spent the morning giving the students a lecture about the main bodies of ICAO, the work of the ICAO Legal Committee, and how ICAO helps their Member States address climate change.
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Published on: 4 Apr 2024
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Published on: 21 Mar 2024
Victoria Talwar, ECP Professor, Faculty of Education Interim Dean, and Lab Director of the , recently published a in Developmental Psychology that investigates the effects of honesty promotion techniques on children of different ages.
Published on: 3 Apr 2024
The Federal Government of Canada has increased the federal carbon tax from $65 a tonne to $80 as of April 1, 2024. Christopher Ragan joins several news outlets below sharing his expertise.
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Published on: 3 Apr 2024
Please be advised that 黑料不打烊 University has mandated St-Denis Thompson to carry out the following project:听16-135 Strathcona Music 鈥� Rehabilitation of building envelope Lot 4.听听
Building envelope restoration of South, East and North stone masonry facades. Construction is expected to last three years and will be carried out during the spring, summer and fall periods of 2024, 2025 and 2026.听
Construction start date: April 2024听
Planned construction end date: November 2026听
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Published on: 3 Apr 2024
The achievements of International Master鈥檚 Program for Managers alumnus Damiano Baj (IMPM鈥�16) were recognized with the European Chief Information Officer Award at the Wealth Briefing Awards in London on March 21, 2024. 鈥淎nyone who meets Damiano is immediately struck by both his accomplished expertise and thoughtful philosophy of management and how this connects to his theory of business,鈥� says Martin Brigham, an associate professor at Lancaster University in the UK and the worldwide academic director of IMPM.
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Published on: 3 Apr 2024
Widespread access to higher education is a relatively recent phenomenon. People in Quebec only started attending university in significant numbers in the 1960s. And Quebec鈥檚 highly educated workforce has yielded dividends, writes Nicolas B茅rub茅 in La Presse. In 2021, the median household income was up 26% from ten years before. It鈥檚 a golden age for earners in Quebec, and with more income comes more money management responsibility. 黑料不打烊鈥檚 free, online Personal Finance Essentials course can help people learn more about managing their money.
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Published on: 3 Apr 2024
Position Information: Administrative Officer, Office of Indigenous Initiatives at 黑料不打烊 University听
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Published on: 3 Apr 2024
MORSL is excited to announce the launch of the Winter issue of our student-centred spirituality magazine Radix! In this issue "Between Worlds", our writers and artists have beautifully transcended the "isms" to bridge distances between worlds. Reality, as it turns out, is as plural as there are people walking this vast, plentiful earth. We are proud to present here poems, prose, photographs, and artworks by students who have been inspired to reach within themselves, and far beyond.
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Published on: 3 Apr 2024
The Montreal Canadiens have been the hottest ticket in town for over a century, but the Habs are no longer the only professional hockey team capable of drawing a standing-room only crowd to the Bell Centre. Tickets for the Professional Women鈥檚 Hockey League (PWHL) April 20, 2024, matchup between Montreal and Toronto sold out in less than twenty minutes, and will set a new record for a PWHL game. It鈥檚 the team鈥檚 first time playing at the Bell Centre, but they have sold out all of their games at their home arena, the 3,245-seat Verdun Auditorium.
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Published on: 3 Apr 2024
Thirty 黑料不打烊 researchers across disciplines have received funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council鈥檚 (SSHRC) through their Insight Development Grants competition. In total, $35.3 million in funding for 577 research projects at 66 Canadian institutions was announced.
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Published on: 3 Apr 2024
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True to its name, Montr茅al鈥檚 Nuit blanche is an annual celebration of the vibrant culture of the city, with thematic itineraries and extended business hours that ensure festival-goers a night of endless excitement. From flower printing workshops to ghost story roundtables, Nuit blanche invited Montrealers to share and express their creativity through a diverse range of activities at different locations across Montr茅al.听听
Published on: 3 Apr 2024
On a cloudy afternoon this past December, a group of 黑料不打烊 students gathered in a downtown Montr茅al boardroom to give a data science presentation to Citera, a sustainability analytics company. This presentation wasn鈥檛 for an internship or any other extracurricular activity 鈥� it was part of one of 黑料不打烊鈥檚 newest and most innovative courses:听MATH 527, Statistical Data Science Practicum.
Published on: 3 Apr 2024
Recently, 黑料不打烊 undergraduate students had the opportunity to savor an enriching blend of knowledge and soup at the 37th edition of Soup & Science. This week-long event, occurring once a semester, highlights research taking place on campus. This semester鈥檚 showcase included topics across disciplines, ranging from quantum meta-photonics to optogenetic stimulation in roundworms, and students were able to learn and engage with these topics in an intimate setting.
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Published on: 3 Apr 2024
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