Sounding out water leaks. Primates and climate change. Grimposium.
Concordia in the news
Posted on June 23, 2016
Researchers in the news
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- Numerous media report on new Concordia research — led by Tarek Zayed, professor in the Department of Building, Civil and Environmental Engineering — that improves detection of underground water leaks: Science Daily, Phys.org, Science Codex, (e)Science News, Newswise, Noodls, AMEQ en ligne (behind a paywall), Australia Network News, Domain-B, NewsCaf and WN.com.
- Agence Science-Presse writes about a new climate change study led by MSc student Tanya Graham, who works in the Concordia Climate Science, Impacts and Mitigation Studies lab. The study, published in the International Journal of Primatology, shows how the world's primate populations are particularly affected by climate change.
- Vivek Venkatesh, associate professor in the Department of Education, was interviewed on the CISM 89.3 FM radio program Le Grimoire du Métal, where he described Grimposium, a heavy metal music conference that takes place July 2 and 3. He is introduced at the 8:20 mark. Please note: Venkatesh will be interviewed also on June 29 at 10 p.m., on the CISM 89.3 FM program, Les Avocats du Diable.