/channels/news_feeds/all/term/earth_planet_sci/rss en /channels/channels/news/natalya-gomez-and-daryl-haggard-win-arthur-b-mcdonald-fellowships-360968 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Professors <a href="https://www.natalyagomez.com/">Natalya Gomez</a> (Earth and Planetary Sciences) and <a href="https://www.dhaggard.physics.mcgill.ca/">Daryl Haggard</a> (Physics) have been awarded 2024 Arthur B. McDonald Fellowships from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC).</p> <p>These awards recognize early-career academic researchers, providing them with a $250,000 research grant over two years.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/darylnatalya.jpg?itok=UUkq5Fty" width="160" height="93" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">6 </span><span class="month">November </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 06 Nov 2024 19:29:49 +0000 webfull 204126 at /channels /channels/channels/news/tracking-whale-calls-lower-st-lawrence-seaway-land-seismometers-359654 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>A new paper led by the Earthquake Seismology group recently published, exploring spatial and temporal patterns of whale calls detected by land seismometers along the Lower St. Lawrence Seaway in Eastern Canada. </p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/whaleseismoinfog.png?itok=oT7-bANn" width="160" height="160" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">16 </span><span class="month">September </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 16 Sep 2024 13:56:01 +0000 webfull 202645 at /channels /channels/channels/news/mcgill-receives-funding-canadian-space-agency-exoplanet-studies-using-james-webb-space-telescope-357324 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ has received funding from the Canadian Space Agency for two separate projects dedicated to the study of exoplanets, using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). The projects are slated for completion by June 2025. Both studies will be led by Professor Nicolas Cowan.</p> <p><a href="/research/channels/news/mcgill-receives-funding-canadian-space-agency-exoplanet-studies-using-james-webb-space-telescope-357237">Read more here.</a></p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/image_4849e-simp0136.jpg?itok=DOJaQ-b7" width="160" height="90" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">14 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 14 May 2024 13:52:23 +0000 webfull 200045 at /channels /channels/channels/news/mcgill-research-included-quebec-sciences-top-10-best-year-354157 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Research conducted by 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ researchers ranks among the year’s best, according to <em>Québec Science</em> magazine.</p> <p>The magazine has published its annual top 10 list of the province’s most groundbreaking scientific discoveries, and three have ties to 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ researchers.</p> <p>The three studies affiliated with 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ researchers address some of the world’s most pressing challenges: extreme climate change, treatment for cancer patients, and the quality of seawater.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/quebec-science-square.jpg?itok=XLtEY8Qb" width="160" height="103" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">11 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 11 Jan 2024 14:41:54 +0000 webfull 196314 at /channels /channels/channels/news/secrets-hot-saturn-and-its-spotted-star-unlocked-mcgill-universite-de-montreal-astronomers-354152 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><h2 style="text-align:center">Article by: Claire Loewen, Media Relations, 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ</h2> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/planet-7382222_640.jpg?itok=EEHd-w8U" width="160" height="92" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">11 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 11 Jan 2024 13:17:30 +0000 webfull 196309 at /channels /channels/channels/news/ctv-news-interview-dr-don-baker-353908 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p style="text-align:center"><strong>How Climate Change Affected Dinosaurs</strong></p> <p style="text-align:center">CTV News Montreal Interview with Dr. Don Baker</p> <p style="text-align:center"><em>" .</em>.. new evidence from 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ suggests dinosaurs were already dying off due to climate change caused by massive volcanic eruptions.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/Don%20Baker%20CTV%20News?itok=yHu6nbf7" width="160" height="90" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">3 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 03 Jan 2024 13:34:30 +0000 webfull 196055 at /channels /channels/channels/news/geotop-podcast-peter-douglas-climate-lessons-past-civilizations-353884 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><h2 style="text-align:center">Featuring Dr. Peter Douglas </h2> <p> </p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/Stratigraphies%3A%20A%20Geotop%20Podcast?itok=qOYcTXVB" width="160" height="43" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">21 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2023</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 21 Dec 2023 21:40:30 +0000 webfull 196031 at /channels /channels/channels/news/more-meteorite-new-clues-about-demise-dinosaurs-353331 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><h2 style="text-align:center">More than a meteorite: New clues about the demise of dinosaurs</h2> <h3 style="text-align:center">Keila DePape, Media Relations, 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ</h3> <p style="text-align:center"><a href="/newsroom/channels/news/more-meteorite-new-clues-about-demise-dinosaurs-353027">Link to the full article</a></p> <p><em>91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ researchers challenge current understanding of dinosaur extinction by unearthing link between volcanic eruptions and climate change.</em></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">6 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2023</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 06 Dec 2023 15:46:34 +0000 webfull 195436 at /channels /channels/channels/news/nicolas-cowan-selected-prestigious-arthur-b-mcdonald-fellowship-352461 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p style="text-align:center"><em>World-leading exoplanet researcher recognized by NSERC for visionary science as well as commitment to public outreach and equity activities</em></p> <p style="text-align:center">By Junji Nishihata, Senior Communications Adviser, Office of Research and Innovation</p> <p style="text-align:center">Read the original article on the 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Reporter <a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/nicolas-cowan-selected-for-prestigious-arthur-b-mcdonald-fellowship/">website</a></p> <p> </p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">3 </span><span class="month">November </span><span class="year">2023</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 03 Nov 2023 15:41:42 +0000 webfull 194472 at /channels /channels/channels/news/natalya-gomez-named-recipient-2023-agu-james-b-macelwane-medal-350927 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Professor <a href="http://www.natalyagomez.com/">Natalya Gomez</a> of the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences has been selected to receive the American Geophysical Union’s <a href="https://www.agu.org/Search/PublicProfile?userId=D2187239-90CC-482A-8B44-21CCC281DF26">2023 James B. Macelwane Medal</a>, awarded annually to three to five early career scientists in recognition of their significant contributions to Earth and space science.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/20180419-_p5090218_resized.jpg?itok=6oZEQdbL" width="160" height="213" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">13 </span><span class="month">September </span><span class="year">2023</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 13 Sep 2023 17:02:43 +0000 webfull 192683 at /channels