nanoparticles /newsroom/taxonomy/term/2611/all en Air pollution nanoparticles linked to brain cancer /newsroom/channels/news/air-pollution-nanoparticles-linked-brain-cancer-302590 <p>New research from ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University links air pollution nanoparticles to brain cancer.</p> Wed, 13 Nov 2019 18:11:08 +0000 shirley.cardenas@mcgill.ca 188192 at /newsroom Pollution from Athabasca oil sands affects weather processes /newsroom/channels/news/pollution-athabasca-oil-sands-affects-weather-processes-302608 <p>Scientists have been looking at pollution affecting the air, land and water around the Athabasca Oil Sands for some time. After looking at contaminants in snow taken from up-to 25 km away from the oil sands, a ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ-led scientific team now suggests that oil sand pollution is also affecting the weather patterns in the surrounding regions.</p> Thu, 14 Nov 2019 14:03:30 +0000 amelia.souffrant@mail.mcgill.ca 188193 at /newsroom Thomas Ming Swi Chang /newsroom/thomas-ming-swi-chang Tue, 26 Feb 2019 16:59:44 +0000 Anonymous 22654 at /newsroom A ‘printing press’ for nanoparticles /newsroom/channels/news/printing-press-nanoparticles-257609 <p>Gold nanoparticles have unusual optical, electronic and chemical properties, which scientists are seeking to put to use in a range of new technologies, from nanoelectronics to cancer treatments.</p> Wed, 06 Jan 2016 18:55:23 +0000 nima.adibpour@mail.mcgill.ca 25060 at /newsroom Quantum of sonics: Bonded, not stirred /newsroom/channels/news/quantum-sonics-bonded-not-stirred-229289 Wed, 31 Jul 2013 15:25:27 +0000 brenda.chang@mail.mcgill.ca 18967 at /newsroom Making hydrogenation greener /newsroom/channels/news/making-hydrogenation-greener-228980 Thu, 27 Jun 2013 19:02:40 +0000 christopher.chipello@mcgill.ca 18837 at /newsroom