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Posted on March 15, 2016
Researchers in the news
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- France Info picks up coverage of a study led by Jason Steffener, researcher at Concordia's PERFORM Centre, that shows how aging of the brain can be significantly slowed by education and simple physical activity, such as taking the stairs. Steffener will be a guest on CTV`s noon news with Mutsumi Takahashi on Thursday.
- Montreal Review of Books publishes a review of A History of Antisemitism in Canada (Wilfrid Laurier University Press), by Ira Robinson, professor in the Department of Religion and director of the Concordia Institute for Canadian Jewish Studies.
- Forensic anthropologist and author Kathy Reichs was interviewed yesterday by Mutsumi Takahashi on the CTV Montreal Noon News ahead of a talk she gave last evening at Concordia, titled "Connect the Dots — The Science of Crime". The event, part of Concordia's 'Thinking out Loud' ideas festival and co-sponsored by The Globe and Mail, also featured Cameron Skinner, professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry.