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Researchers Develop Nanosponges Using ‘Hairy’ Nanocellulose As Sustainable...
Chemists from McGill University have discovered the possibility of creating biopolymer-based “nanosponges” using milled softwood pulp, a sustainable and less toxic alternative to current drug delivery...
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Detecting airborne viruses in a blink of an eye
Until now, there was no real-time airborne virus tracking technology, hindering the understanding of rapid virus change, transmission and associated health impacts. Led by the Ariya' lab, in...
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The Clara Benson Award
The Clara Benson Award is presented to recognize a woman who has made a distinguished contribution to chemistry, in memory of the late Clara Benson who contributed immensely to both CHEM and equity...
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Memorial Tribute – Byung Chan Eu (1935–2023)
With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Professor Byung Chan (“BC”) Eu on August 25th, 2023, at the age of 88 while in hospital. BC was born in 1935 in Seoul, Korea and earned a BSc in Chemistry...
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What does a Greek God and former McGill Chemistry Professor Bernard Belleau...
Bernard Belleau was famous for developing the nucleoside analogue 3TC for viral treatment. Here, we show that a nucleoside analogue triggers a cell death mechanism named after Thanos, the Greek God of...
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Paul Wiseman named 2024 Fellow of the Biophysical Society of Canada
Paul Wiseman, Professor of Physics and Chemistry at McGill, has been named the 2024 Fellow of the Biophysical Society of Canada for his major contributions to the development of new quantitative...
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A first look inside Li-ion batteries
What if you could charge your electric vehicle in the same amount of time it takes to fill a tank of gas? In a new paper published today in Joule, researchers from McGill University and the University...
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Pallavi Sirjoosingh: Winner, Principal’s Prize for Teaching Excellence...
A packed Leacock 132 can be an intimidating place when you’re down in front and looking back up at more than 600 undergrads about to study university-level chemistry for the first time.It’s exactly...
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Global Undergraduate Awards- Glen Loo
Recently, Glen Loo from the Lumb Group received an award from the Global Undergraduate Awards (GUA) for the work he did during a 5-month research internship. Glen had come to McGill from Nanyang...
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Hanadi Sleiman awarded 2024 E. W. R. Steacie Award
Chemistry Professor and Canada Research Chair in DNA Nanoscience Hanadi Sleiman has received the 2024 E. W. R. Steacie Award from the Chemical Institute of Canada. This award is presented annually to a...
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