Founded in Montreal, Quebec, in 1821, McGill University is Canada’s top ranked medical doctoral university. McGill is consistently ranked as one of the top universities, both nationally and internationally. It is a world-renowned institution of higher learning with research activities spanning two campuses, 11 faculties, 13 professional schools, 300 programs of study and over 40,000 students, including more than 10,200 graduate students. McGill attracts students from over 150 countries around the world, its 12,800 international students making up 31% per cent of the student body. Over half of McGill students claim a first language other than English, including approximately 19% of our students who say French is their mother tongue.
Fondée en 1821, à Montréal, au Québec, l’Université McGill figure au premier rang des universités canadiennes offrant des programmes de médecine et de doctorat. Elle se classe parmi les meilleures universités au Canada et dans le monde. Institution d’enseignement supérieur de renommée mondiale, l’Université McGill exerce ses activités de recherche dans deux campus, 11 facultés et 13 écoles professionnelles; elle compte 300 programmes d’études et au‑delà de 40 000 étudiants, dont plus de 10 200 aux cycles supérieurs. Elle accueille des étudiants originaires de plus de 150 pays, ses 12 800 étudiants internationaux représentant 31 % de sa population étudiante. Au‑delà de la moitié des étudiants de l’Université McGill ont une langue maternelle autre que l’anglais, et environ 19 % sont francophones.
Des inondations dans l'État du Rio Grande do Sul, au Brésil. Les changements climatiques provoquent de nombreuses catastrophes naturelles. Seul un réel partenariat entre scientifiques du monde entier nous permettra de les affronter.
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Dans un monde de plus en plus polarisé, où la diplomatie scientifique devient parfois la dernière ligne de dialogue entre nations, les partenariats entre chercheurs jouent un rôle critique.
Fast fashion has gotten pricier in recent months.
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New trade barriers are set to go into effect in July 2027.
Figuring out the rules of of tech play can be overwhelming for parents to navigate A woman left, shows her children photos on her phone before a college football game in November 2023, in Austin, Texas.
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Companies are increasingly routing customers to chatbots. New research looks into whether customers prefer human or chatbots agents more, and under which circumstances.
Mountains on the moon as seen by NASA Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter.
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As humanity moves closer to extracting and using space resources, the need for a cohesive and responsible global governance system has never been greater.
La recherche en santé mentale exige aujourd’hui des ressources spécialisées, des bases de données robustes, des infrastructures de pointe et des expertises diversifiées.
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Une équipe de chercheurs travaille actuellement à élaborer un protocole qui pourrait révolutionner la prise en charge des personnes qui vivent avec la schizophrénie.
The last image transmitted by the camera on board the Madleen of its crew and passengers.
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Israel says it enforced a lawful blockade in the international waters where it seized a flotilla carrying aid and activists bound for Gaza. But the seizure likely violates international laws.
Moins de 10% des DJs d'Electronic Dance Music sortent des remixes ne respectant pas le droit d'auteur.
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Sur la scène électro, enfreindre le droit d’auteur peut booster une carrière dans l’EDM… à condition que l’intention soit perçue comme désintéressée. Explications.
Les travailleuses et travailleurs en situation de handicap seraient toujours confrontés à d'importants obstacles dans leur parcours vers l’emploi.
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La Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse demande au gouvernement un changement complet de paradigme.
The 2025 G7 Leaders’ Summit will be held in Kananaskis, Alta., from June 15 to 17. As host of the G7, Canada has a chance to shape rules that will govern AI globally.
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Why walking matters more than you might think - especially as you age.
Embera Indigenous children play where thousands of Embera — displaced by years of internal armed conflict and precarious living conditions in the country’s central western region — have taken shelter after traveling to Bogota, Colombia in November 2024.
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Media coverage often focuses on those fleeing their country as refugees, while internally displaced people remain less visible and beholden to national governments.
Meta has changed its approach to fact-checking, moving away from platform-controlled moderation.
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Meta’s Community Notes program relies on crowdsourcing to counteract the dissemination of misinformation.
Housing for migrant workers in Western Canada. Many workers live in poorly maintained housing and face surveillance and harassment from employers.
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Canada’s ability to produce food hinges on hiring migrant agricultural workers. Yet, housing for these workers is often overcrowded, dangerous and undignified.
Advances in neurotechnology, including AI applications, need to be regulated.
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Some DJs who release illegal, unauthorized remixes are lauded by electronic dance music fans and artists, while others are condemned for it. A new study looks at why this is.
In ‘Adolescence,’ a communication abyss that separates Gen X from Gen Z gives way to calamity.
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Dialogue can offer a way out of the polarization created between parents and their children by the internet and long online hours.
Shakespeare’s theatre made money, and also helped educate audiences about money and power.
Portrait of the writer, seen in London in 2009.
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Shakespeare was a social entrepreneur and entertainer in a world riven by crises, and much can be learned from bringing him into conversation with policy today.
Des Russes montés sur un véhicule militaire tentent de bloquer son avancée près de la place Rouge à Moscou en août 1991. Le coup d’État qui a brièvement chassé le dirigeant soviétique Mikhaïl Gorbatchev a échoué en trois jours, précipitant l’éclatement de l’Union soviétique que les instigateurs du coup d’État disaient vouloir empêcher.
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Le recul actuel de l’Amérique par rapport à la puissance mondiale rappelle celui de l’Union soviétique après 1988. Les États-Unis vont-ils s’effondrer comme l’Union soviétique ?
An employee cleans a container at a steel tank factory in Mexico City, on Feb. 11, 2025, the day after U.S. President Donald Trump announced he would impose 25 per cent tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports.
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