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Psychology - 25.11.2025

Health - Chemistry - 18.11.2025

A synthetic molecule derived from a natural omega-3 has shown promising results against this disease, which affects around 20% of Canadian adults Experiments carried out on cells in vitro and in labo
Politics - 23.01.2025

A look back at a round table at the École supérieure d'études internationales on global issues in 2025 The Year of Living Dangerously .
Sport - 16.01.2025

A Laval University research team has developed a system to help elite cross-country skiers choose the best ski-wax combination. In cross-country skiing, a bad wax can lose you a race, and a good wax can help you reach the podium. That's how important waxing is in this discipline. In an article just published in the journal Sports Engineering , researchers at Laval University present a system they have designed to help waxing specialists choose the best ski/wax combination for elite athletes.
Environment - 28.11.2024

Astronomy & Space - 25.10.2024

Environment - Earth Sciences - 02.10.2024

Forensic Science - Career - 19.04.2024
Criminology, more present than ever at the University
The new PhD program will be offered as of the fall semester . With the creation of a certificate in criminology in 2011, Université Laval laid the cornerstone of a teaching structure for the criminological discipline. In 2012, a bachelor's program was launched. Then, in 2020, a master's program was launched.
Social Sciences - Environment - 18.09.2023
Northern research behind the scenes [video report]
Looking back at a trip to Nunavik with a Université Laval School of Architecture research team interested in Inuit housing The temperature is 7 degrees Celsius, a bit chilly for a summer evening.
Earth Sciences - Environment - 24.07.2023

Georges Beaudoin's Agnico Eagle-Eldorado Research Chair in Mineral Exploration (AEM-ELD) has been renewed for a third five-year term.
Event - 29.11.2022
Controlled exposure to a gambling environment may decrease the desire to gamble
The first meta-analysis of the effectiveness of this approach shows very encouraging results for at-risk or pathological gamblers Exposure to an environment associated with gambling may be an effective approach to reducing the desire to gamble.
Health - 04.10.2022
Scientific data for decision making
For nearly 40 years, the Statistical Consulting Service has been assisting faculty, students and external clients with their research projects Paul Fortin, rheumatologist, professor in the Department
Computer Science - Mar 20
New computer chip material inspired by the human brain could slash AI energy use
New computer chip material inspired by the human brain could slash AI energy use

Politics - Mar 20
Argentina 50 years on from start of dictatorship - is it forgetting the disappeared?
Argentina 50 years on from start of dictatorship - is it forgetting the disappeared?
Life Sciences - Mar 20
Courting the Competition: Some Male Fruit Flies Serenade Each Other Rather Than Fight
Courting the Competition: Some Male Fruit Flies Serenade Each Other Rather Than Fight

Social Sciences - Mar 20
Louis Theroux's manosphere documentary shows some of the subtle ways we can undermine online misogyny
Louis Theroux's manosphere documentary shows some of the subtle ways we can undermine online misogyny

Life Sciences - Mar 20
Hidden Helpers: Pittsburgh's Industrial Past Might Hold the Key to a Cleaner Future
Hidden Helpers: Pittsburgh's Industrial Past Might Hold the Key to a Cleaner Future
Pharmacology - Mar 19
GSK, University of Oxford and Imperial College London launch centre to create computer models of lungs, liver, kidneys and cartilage
GSK, University of Oxford and Imperial College London launch centre to create computer models of lungs, liver, kidneys and cartilage

Innovation - Mar 19
India's new wave of Hindu Religious Entrepreneurship is reshaping our interpretation of success
India's new wave of Hindu Religious Entrepreneurship is reshaping our interpretation of success
Pharmacology - Mar 19
Oxford University spinout Dark Blue Therapeutics acquired to advance leukaemia treatment
Oxford University spinout Dark Blue Therapeutics acquired to advance leukaemia treatment
Veterinary - Mar 19
New RVC study challenges common beliefs on desirable behaviours in designer 'Doodle' crossbreeds
New RVC study challenges common beliefs on desirable behaviours in designer 'Doodle' crossbreeds

Agronomy & Food Science - Mar 19
Bird Flu Risk to Danish Cattle - New Tool Can Warn Farmers Before Infection Spreads
Bird Flu Risk to Danish Cattle - New Tool Can Warn Farmers Before Infection Spreads









