Dead in Unmarked Graves Identified by Combining Genetics With Genealogy
In Quebec, gravestones did not come into common use until the second half of the 19th century, so historical cemeteries contain many unmarked graves. Inspired…
University of Montreal
Shaping the Rings of Molecules – Using Biocatalysis to Control the Shapes of Macrocycles
Macrocycles are molecules made of large rings of atoms. Despite being relatively big and flexible, the molecules don’t always stay “floppy” — they can actually…
Scientists Were Wrong – Coral Reef Fish Not Affected by Ocean Acidification From Climate Change
Double-Checking the Science on the Effects of Ocean Acidification Sometimes it helps to check the facts. You may be surprised by what you find. Over…
New Microscopic “Fishing” Technique Catches More Than 9,000 Proteins From Human Cells
Using a new microscopic “fishing” technique, scientists at the Montreal Clinical Research Institute (IRCM) and Université de Montréal have successfully snagged thousands of proteins key…