balance /newsroom/taxonomy/term/307/all en Keeping our balance - a tale of two systems /newsroom/channels/news/keeping-our-balance-tale-two-systems-264108 <p>The transition from being sea creatures to living on land, even if it happened over 300 million years ago, seems to have left its traces on the way we keep our balance today.</p> <p>“It’s a discovery that is likely to be controversial,” says Kathy Cullen, the senior researcher on a paper on the subject that was published recently in <em><a href="http://www.nature.com/articles/ncomms13229">Nature Communications</a>.</em> She has been working on this problem for over a decade with her colleague Maurice Chacron who also teaches in ϲ’s Department of Physiology.</p> Fri, 11 Nov 2016 16:04:22 +0000 vincent.allaire@mcgill.ca 26383 at /newsroom Keeping your balance /newsroom/channels/news/keeping-your-balance-229264 Mon, 29 Jul 2013 15:37:40 +0000 brenda.chang@mail.mcgill.ca 18958 at /newsroom