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Sound installations may reduce noise pollution, study finds
Researchers at McGill University found that temporary sound installations in public spaces may help reduce noise pollution in areas of high urban density.
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Alignvest acquires Montreal student housing asset
Alignvest Student Housing has completed the acquisition of a purpose-built student accommodation property located in Montreal, Quebec.
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McGill achieves sustainable milestone
McGill University has become the oldest in Canada to receive a Platinum STARS rating for sustainability.
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Post-secondary students specify ideal workplace
Post-secondary students in Canada are banking on hybrid office models within their future workplace.
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Scientists find new way to predict global warming
The threshold for dangerous global warming will likely be crossed between 2027 and 2042 – a much narrower window than the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s estimate of between now and 2052.
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New grad program at McGill to shape ‘retail leaders of the future’
The COVID-19 pandemic and the rise of e-commerce is driving rapid technological innovations in the retail sector. A new program at McGill aims to equip students with tools to handle this rapidly evolving industry.
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Student housing without the students
The lack of students to fill rental units near universities and colleges has Montreal student housing landlords looking for alternate solutions.
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Roundup herbicide causing loss of biodiversity
A new study reveals that Roundup, the popular glyphosate-based herbicide, is making ecosystems more vulnerable to pollution and climate change.
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McGill study reveals toxicity of artificial turf crumb rubber
Research is the first to use chicken embryos as a comprehensive model system for testing environmental toxins like crumb rubber.
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New student residence opens near McGill University
Campus1 Montreal has officially opened at McGill University.
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Study of employee wellness programs shows positive effects
Employee wellness programs in the workplace are lacking despite evidence showing their effectiveness.
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McGill University plans to be carbon neutral by 2040
McGill University is committing to achieve carbon neutrality by 2040.
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New enzyme technique may destroy biofilms
Scientists from the Research Institute of the MUHC and SickKids have developed a new enzyme technique aimed at destroying biofilms.
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McGill celebrates Canada’s largest hospital move
In what has been described by the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) as the largest hospital move ever made in Canada, 154 inpatients, including 139 adults and 15 babies, were recently moved from the Royal Victoria Hospital to the university’s new Glen site. The five-and-a-half hour move was a key redevelopment operation of MUHC 2015.
