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Beer Foam and Artificial Hips

20 Mar 2017

Forty eight years ago there was an epidemic of heart failure in Quebec City. The clue was that the thirty men affected were all beer drinkers. In a round about way, the culprit was the introduction...

Is There Something to Low Carb Diets like Atkins?

20 Mar 2017

Who would have guessed that a song by the Guess Who would become a health anthem? “Silent footsteps crowding me, Sudden darkness but I can see, No sugar tonight in my coffee, No sugar tonight in my...

Canada AM

Published: 12 May 2015

Dr. Joe sits down with Bev Thomson on Canada AM and chats about his new book, "Monkeys, Myths, and Molecules." Click here to see the full interview.

Science Rendez-vous

Saturday, May 9, 2015 13:00to15:00

As part of  "Science Rendez-vous," celebrated across the country on Saturday May 9, we will be presenting the "Science of Magic" and "Fun with Chemistry" at the Otto Maass Chemistry Building....

Book Launch!

Tuesday, May 12, 2015 17:30

Joe Schwarcz’s new book, “Monkeys, Myths and Molecules” is to be launched at the McGill University bookstore on May 12 at 5:30. Everyone is invited to hear some fun stories and even experience a...

CTV Montreal: Artificial sweeteners, low-fat diet

Published: 30 December 2014

Click here to see Dr. Joe Schwarcz on CTV Montreal news

Trottier Symposium: Are We Alone?

Monday, October 6, 2014 17:00toTuesday, October 7, 2014 19:30

Join us for the Lorne Trottier 2014 Public Science Symposium! Limited seats!! No reservations, just drop by--first come, first serve! /ossCategory: Public lectures and conferences...

Dr. Joe and The Food Babe

Published: 18 July 2014

I spent quite some time talking with the reporter who wrote this story about the Food Babe. She did quote me correctly but as far as having lots of fans and "some" critics goes...well those "some"...

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