sustainable development /newsroom/taxonomy/term/4024/all en Allison Christians /newsroom/allison-christians Wed, 31 Jan 2024 14:13:29 +0000 frederique.mazerolle@mcgill.ca 307672 at /newsroom Anna Kim /newsroom/anna-kim Tue, 30 Jan 2024 19:53:25 +0000 lawrence.chiang@mail.mcgill.ca 307660 at /newsroom Songbirds and humans share some common speech patterns /newsroom/channels/news/songbirds-and-humans-share-some-common-speech-patterns-331622 <p>If you listen to songbirds, you will recognize repeated melodies or phrases. Each phrase is made up of distinct sounds, strung together. A study from researchers at ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ has found that the song phrases of many songbird species follow patterns that are similar to those used in human speech. At least in some respects.</p> Mon, 21 Jun 2021 19:43:37 +0000 katherine.gombay@mcgill.ca 269888 at /newsroom Experts: International Day of Awareness on Food Loss and Waste | September 29 /newsroom/channels/news/experts-international-day-awareness-food-loss-and-waste-september-29-324949 <p>This year represents the first ever observance of the International Day of Awareness on Food Loss and Waste. The COVID-19 pandemic continues generating significant challenges to food security in many countries. These challenges include disruptions in supply chains, quarantine measures, and the closure of much of the hospitality industry and schools. All these measures have resulted in a loss of markets for producers and distributors, making the situation even more challenging. (<a href="https://www.un.org/en/observances/end-food-waste-day">United Nations</a>)</p> Mon, 28 Sep 2020 14:14:27 +0000 frederique.mazerolle@mcgill.ca 241523 at /newsroom Liette Lapointe /newsroom/liette-lapointe Tue, 26 Feb 2019 16:59:44 +0000 Anonymous 23546 at /newsroom Avi Friedman /newsroom/avi-friedman Tue, 26 Feb 2019 16:59:44 +0000 Anonymous 23886 at /newsroom