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Are medical imaging machines more accurate than physicians in detecting a tumour? ...
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Many cities must deal with aging infrastructures. Public authorities don’t have the means to replace or massively upgrade antiquated infrastructures. So how to ensure the safety and sustainable management of these networks? ...
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It’s between three and eight microns in diameter but five to ten times stronger than steel or Kevlar: spider silk is an exceptional material. Just imagine all we could build with a fibre that has those properties! ...
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Artificial “noses” that can detect specific gases already exist. But they cannot determine with any certainty the different gases within a mixture. To resolve this issue, Professor Yves-Alain Peter, a microphotonics expert, took it upon himself to assembl ...
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Professor Fabio Cicoira and his team are dedicated to developing manufacturing processes for biocompatible organic electronic devices and to improving the performance of these printed circuits on flexible or stretch substrates. ...
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Did you know that a simple signature could reveal much about your health? In fact, the speed at which you sign your name is indicative of your neuromuscular state, Professor Réjean Plamondon’s work at Scribens Lab has shown. ...
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The pain has eased and life goes on... but we still remember the 13 Polytechnique Montréal students and one staff member who lost their lives on December 6, 1989, as well as the people who remain wounded by this tragedy. The community has chosen to favour ...
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The administration of Polytechnique Montréal presented today the very first Order of the White Rose scholarship to Tara Gholami, a mechanical engineering graduate from the University of Calgary. ...
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Polytechnique Montréal experts on drinking water and purification of wastewater have produced a technical paper for the media and the general public, wishing to contribute to the discussion on the planned discharge of wastewater from the City of Montréal& ...
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Professors Miguel Anjos and David Haccoun were inducted as Fellows of the Canadian Academy of Engineering (CAE) at the 2015 Annual General Meeting during the CAE's annual Symposium. ...
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