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Montreal in the Shadow of the Moon

Parker Sherry • March 25, 2024

The science of eclipses, and how to view them at McGill Read More

Soup and Science Introduces Research at McGill

Andrei Li • March 11, 2024

McGill students, faculty return to popular lecture series Read More

Underrepresented Groups in Physics Take Montreal By Storm

Andrei Li • January 29, 2024

Eleventh edition of CCUWiP arrives at McGill and UdeM Read More

Silicon or Graphene?

Andrei Li • January 22, 2024

Carbon-based semiconductors could revolutionize the chip industry Read More

An Interview With ThinkSci Outreach Program

Andrei Li • November 29, 2023

On behalf of the Daily, I had the opportunity to interview Phoenix Plessas-Azurduy and Aidan Shoham Amizlev, McGill students and cofounders of ThinkSci; and Chloe, a ThinkSci outreach mentor and U0 Biology student at McGill. ThinkSci is a non-profit student-run organization which runs neuroscience workshops in Canadian high schools… Read More

Science Sensationalism in the Media Damages Trust

Mahesh Herath • November 20, 2023

How the planet K2-18 became misrepresented Read More

Interview with the Organizers of Our Giant Leap Hackathon

Andrei Li • November 13, 2023

2nd edition of international competition comes to Montreal Read More

Big Tech Could Soon Get Smaller

Andrei Li • October 23, 2023

Government lawsuits signal possible unravelling of corporate tech monopolies Read More

LK-99

Andrei Li • September 18, 2023

How internet hype rammed ahead of the scientific process Read More

The Danger of Personality Tests

Abe Berglas • March 27, 2023

The pseudoscience and business-oriented model of personality tests overshadow their potential for serious interpretation Read More

GPT Detectors Seem Like the End of the Era, but ChatGPT Still Has Potential

Abe Berglas • February 13, 2023

Now that algorithms can spot text generated by GPT, more creative – and potentially fruitful – uses of chatGPT can take the spotlight Read More

The Dangers of Algorithmic Policing

Emma Bainbridge • January 30, 2023

AI in Canada lacks proper regulation and oversight and should not be in the hands of law enforcement Read More

Blurring the Line Between Human and Machine

Robert Muroni • January 30, 2023

AI’s potential raises questions about its role in academia Read More

Diabetes in East Asia

K. Coco Zhang • January 9, 2023

Unique risk factors affect East Asian individuals Read More