Discovery of the candidate most massive star
An international research team, that includes Anthony Moffat, Professor Emeritus at the physics department of the Université de Montréal and member of the CRAQ, observed a binary star which birth mass was of the order of 300 to… Read More
McGill Researchers from the CRAQ use ALMA to rewrite the history of Universe’s stellar baby boom
Observations with the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) show that the most vigorous bursts of star birth in the cosmos took place much earlier than previously thought. The results are published in a set of papers to appear… Read More
Une galaxie « éco-certifiée » découverte par des chercheurs de McGill et du CRAQ
C’est grâce aux données des télescopes spatiaux WISE et Hubble de la NASA, et de l’interféromètre et radiotélescope IRAM en France qu’une équipe de chercheurs internationale dirigée par James Geach, stagiaire postdoctoral à l’Université McGill et au CRAQ,… Read More
Astrophysicist Paul Charbonneau writes a book on “Solar and Stellar Dynamos”
Paul Charbonneau, professor at the physics department of the Université de Montréal and member of the Centre de Recherche en Astrophysique du Québec, writes a manual on the theories of Solar and stellar dynamos. This book has an… Read More
The nature and technology university research centres occupy a significant place in the world
The nature and technology university research centres are participating in the progress of scientific knowledge, the development of local expertise, and in the attraction of international experts in all fields of natural science and engineering. If Québec maintains… Read More