Virtual Astronomy Trivia Night

Tuesday, February 22, 2022 19:00to20:30

Join us for a night of fun astronomy-themed virtual trivia! Come test your knowledge on the mysteries of the Cosmos and have the opportunity to ask questions of real astrophysicists from the McGill...

A Qubit Quandary: A Panel on Quantum Information

Thursday, January 27, 2022 19:00to20:30

Our first public lecture of the winter is Thursday January 27th, 7pm! McGill professors Bill Coish, Kartiek Agarwal, and Lilian Childress are ready to answer all your questions about quantum...

Feeling confinement in the gut

Published: 23 April 2021

Crew members who took part in the Mars500 experiment showed significant changes in their gut microbiota from their 520 days in confinement, according to a new study by scientists at McGill...

What will be the next big things in astronomy?

Published: 30 May 2019

It’s been an exciting time for astronomy lovers in the past few years: the first black hole picture amazed, many exoplanets have been discovered, gravitational waves were observed for the first...

Astronomers Capture First Image of a Black Hole

Published: 10 April 2019

The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) — a planet-scale array of eight ground-based radio telescopes forged through international collaboration — was designed to capture images of a black hole. Today,...

Jonathan Sievers and Jennifer Welsh named Canada 150 Research Chairs

Published: 29 March 2018

Cosmologist Jonathan Sievers and international-relations scholar Jennifer Welsh will become Canada 150 Research Chairs at McGill University. The appointments were among the 24 Chairs announced...

Neutron-star merger yields new puzzle for astrophysicists

Published: 18 January 2018

The afterglow from the distant neutron-star merger detected last August has continued to brighten – much to the surprise of astrophysicists studying the aftermath of the massive collision that took...

Latest gravitational-wave detection opens new era for astronomy

Published: 16 October 2017

The discovery of a gravitational wave caused by the merger of two neutron stars, reported today by a collaboration of scientists from around the world, opens a new era in astronomy. It marks the...

The Search for Earth 2.0, 15:30

Wednesday, August 5, 2015 15:30to16:30

Are we alone? Searching for life out there/canal-savoirCategory: Canal Savoir broadcast schedule

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