August 29, 2013

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• Research conducted by Helena Osana, professor in the Department of Education and CRDH researcher, and PhD candidate Nicole Pitsolantis is featured in Le Journal de Montrèal (see attachment). Osana and Pitsolantis found that students understand math much more clearly when teachers use pictures and concrete models. The article is reprised by TVA Nouvelles (by subscription only) and Canoe (by subscription only). Osana also appeared this morning on CBC Daybreak (no link currently available).Their research was also featured on redOrbit, Bloggero, Laboratory Equipment and Science Daily.
  
  
• Noodls features research led by McGill University biochemistry professor Kalle Gehring, in collaboration with Concordia’s Christopher Wilds, Canada Research Chair in biochemistry, and George Sheldrick, University if Göttingen. The research successfully crystalized a short RNA sequence to confirm the hypothesis of a poly double-helix.

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