Canadian Institute for Advanced Research /newsroom/taxonomy/term/537/all en ±«ÓćÖ±²„ duo named CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars /newsroom/channels/news/mcgill-duo-named-cifar-azrieli-global-scholars-262273 <p><b><i>By Ā James Martin</i></b></p> <p><em>±«ÓćÖ±²„ professors Corinne Maurice and Kieran Oā€™Donnell have been appointed to the CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars program, a new initiative that helps outstanding early-career researchers develop the leadership and communication skills, and network connections, theyā€™ll need to solve some of our most pressing problems</em></p> Thu, 18 Aug 2016 10:54:51 +0000 nima.adibpour@mail.mcgill.ca 26094 at /newsroom Mysterious cosmic radio bursts found to repeat /newsroom/channels/news/mysterious-cosmic-radio-bursts-found-repeat-259440 <p><em><strong>By Chris Chipello,Ā </strong><a href="/newsroom"><strong>±«ÓćÖ±²„ Newsroom</strong></a></em></p> <p><em>Astronomers for the first time detect repeat ā€˜fast radio burstsā€™ from same sky location</em></p> <p>Astronomers for the first time have detected repeating short bursts of radio waves from an enigmatic source that is likely located well beyond the edge of our Milky Way galaxy.Ā <span>The findings indicate that these ā€œfast radio burstsā€ come from an extremely powerful object which occasionally produces multiple bursts in under a minute.</span></p> Wed, 02 Mar 2016 16:03:23 +0000 nima.adibpour@mail.mcgill.ca 25420 at /newsroom Study reveals challenge for chip designers of future /newsroom/channels/news/study-reveals-challenge-chip-designers-future-218872 Tue, 06 Nov 2012 18:39:43 +0000 christopher.chipello@mcgill.ca 12103 at /newsroom