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February 10, 2021Why do some plants produce small flowers unlikely to attract pollinators?
When people talk about flowers, they usually talk about ones with bright, contrasting, shimmering colours. Yet not all plants... -
November 4, 2020In September 2020, Planétarium Rio Tinto Alcan scientific advisor Jonathan Gagné joined the Université de Montréal’s physics department as an associate professor. At the same time, he became an...
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June 25, 2020The last meteorite fall in Quebec occurred on June 14, 1994. In a conference on Facebook Live on June 26 at 7 p.m. EDT, the Planétarium Rio Tinto Alcan invites you to relive the events surrounding...
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June 25, 2020Astrophysicists detect a planet around the young star AU Microscopii
AU Mic b, an exoplanet the size of Neptune has been discovered around the young star AU Microscopii (AU Mic), thanks in part to... -
June 22, 2020The Université de Montréal and Space for Life are joining forces to create Chemins de transition, a project designed to engage the scientific community, along with citizens and other prime movers in...