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We’ve been featured!

MSURJ, currently in its 11th year of print, was recently featured by the McGill Tribune as one of the best scientific publications … More

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[Photo] A Silver (or Mother-of-Peal) Lining

Located in a coastal region at the southern tip of Ross Island – a scant 1,360 km north of the … More

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[Photo] The Borexino Experiment

“BOREXino” refers to an experiment performed by an international collaboration centered on solar neutrino physics. Neutrinos are released in radioactive … More

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[Photo] Bikini (Atoll)

What do a popular bathing suit style and a nuclear testing site have in common? Their name. Fun fact: “Bikini” … More

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[Photo] What Does A Social Network Look Like?

Jeffrey Heer and Danah Boyd are co-founders of the powerful program Vizster, a software which allows users to visualize online social networks in clean, … More

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[Photo] An Augmented Reality Sandbox

The Augmented Reality (AR) Sandbox was created by the joint forces of the Tahoe Environmental Research Center (TERC) of the University … More

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[Photo] Tongariro Crossing, aka Mt. Doom

Tongariro Alpine Crossing is located in Tongariro National Park – New Zealand’s oldest national park and a dual cultural and … More

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[Photo] Glowing Catsharks: Biofluorescence at Work

Anyone who has heard of GFP should know that some marine organisms – such as corals and jellyfish – can … More

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[Photo] Your Next Hiking Trip: Paria Canyon

The Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness is a wilderness area created by the United States Congress in 1984 to protect the … More

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[Video] A Cappella Physics

What do you get when you cross “Bohemian Rhapsody” with a burning passion for physics?  “Bohemian Gravity”, of course! … … More

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