Winning bus shelter. Gardasil study. Rat lingerie.
Concordia in the news
Posted on July 19, 2016
Researchers in the news
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- Canadian Architect announces the winners of Concordia's bus shelter competition, organized through the Concordia University research chair in Integrated Design, Ecology and Sustainability for the Built Environment (IDEAS-BE). First prize for design of a solar-powered bus shelter, to be built on the Loyola campus, went to "team 35", whose members will share a prize of $1750. Carmela Cuccuzzella, assistant professor in the Department of Design and Computation Arts and IDEAS-BE chair, is quoted.
- Investment Watch and The Peoples Voice reprise an earlier story about criticism of Geneviève Rail, professor in the Simone de Beauvoir Institute, following her call for a moratorium on the distribution of the HPV vaccine Gardasil after receiving a grant to study the vaccine.
- Tell Me Boss writes about a 2014 study led by psychology professor Jim Pfaus and doctoral candidate Gonzalo Quintana Zunino into how men become excited by lingerie and other clothing worn by women. Quintana Zunino is quoted.