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Princeville City Council members have announced the appointment of Dominique Ducet as General Manager. He will officially take office on April 19, 2022. “We welcome Mr. Doucet to our organization. Over the years, through his prior practical experience, he has shown that he knows how to successfully meet the challenges of such a strategic and operational position,” stated the Mayor of Prineville, Gilles Fortier. He said Mr. Doucet stood out during the selection process conducted by the Federation of Quebec Human Capital Center. Doucier is a graduate of Université Laval, with an Integrated Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Politics. He…

Quebec is investing in an “unprecedented” digital transformation aimed at improving academic success through artificial intelligence, which will make it possible to identify and effectively intervene with students at risk. • Read also: School tries to break a Guinness World Record The adventure was already underway at the scolaire service center at Cœur-des-Vallées, in Outaouais, about two years ago. In this service center, we wanted to act upstream rather than waiting for a student to be absent from school for a few days before sounding the alarm. A tool was designed in collaboration with a private company: it is used…

The largest hackathon specialized in health innovation in France, will be held in Strasbourg from 25-27 March 2022, Eurometropolis . website. Every year since its launch in 2014, Hacking Health Camp It brings together a unique ecosystem around healthy innovation: institutions, manufacturers, financiers, incubators, schools, universities, media… Over the years, 198 model projects and 25 startups have emerged through this collective intelligence work. A dynamic and nurturing community has been formed and continues to grow. This new edition will take place as a hybrid event with online content (conferences, interviews, workshops, replays) and 100% face-to-face Hackathon in Strasbourg over 3…

by Adrian Filloch Posted in March 14 22 at 17:02 76 news see my news Follow this media Influenza is back in force in Normandy. The area has been classified as an epidemic threshold. (© Adobe Stock / Illustration)while the The mask has fallen At (almost) all places as of March 14, 2022, flu It already seems to be making a comeback. according to The latest epidemiological bulletin from public health in France The influenza virus dates back to March 9, 2022, and is circulating throughout the country, especially in Normandy. The area was also Classified as epidemic threshold. Santé…

Deviance – A large French study showed a decline in cognitive performance associated with road traffic. This is not a scoop: Air pollution, especially from road traffic, is harmful to health. It affects the lungs, of course, as well as the cardiovascular system. But what’s less well known is that it also damages the brain. A study of a very large number of French people confirmed that air pollutants have a negative effect on cognitive performance, which was reported in this other research linking pollution with the risk of dementia. It was the Constance Group that provided Bénédicte Jacquemin and…

Biology: Etymology and simple definition in FrenchThe term “biology” was created from two Greek words: bios, “life,” and logos, “science.”What is an organism?Organisms or organisms have extremes A variety of shape and size.In addition toa legH, they could be the animals (jellyfish, mouse, dolphin, etc.), the plants (oak, mimosa, oleander, etc.), Microorganisms (Bacteria, plankton, etc.).Cells that will be studied under the microscope by biologists © Freepik Who is the founding father of biology?John the Baptist Lamarck (1744-1829), a French scientist close to the philosophers of the Enlightenment, invented the name biology to designate the science of living things. At the…

Published on 03/11/2022 at 09:05 The unemployment rate fell to 5.5% in February from 6.5% in the first month of the year. (Photo: 123RF) Ottawa- The Canadian economy added 337,000 jobs in February, more than offsetting the loss of 200,000 jobs in January as the unemployment rate fell below February 2020 levels, according to Statistics Canada. The unemployment rate fell to 5.5% in February from 6.5% in the first month of the year. This is the lowest rate since it reached 5.7% in February 2020, before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Statistics Canada, the unemployment rate…

French researchers have succeeded in teaching ants to detect crabs using their sense of smell. 95% success rate French researchers from CNRS, Inserm, Sorbonne University Paris Nord and Institut Curie taught ants to detect crabs by smell. The ants The trainer is able to orient themselves by smell to containers with diseased cells placed next to other containers with healthy cells inside.According to the scientists, the results of their research show a success rate of 95%, according to reports Francetvinfo.fr. During the experiment, the researchers placed a drop of sugar water next to the samples that contained it cancer cells.…

An alleged Chinese spy is said to have spent several years with the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), despite longstanding warnings from the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS). • Read also: Jean Charest’s annoying pots • Read also: Espionage: China comes to the defense of the giant Huawei • Read also: Université Laval: Rector confirms that projects with Huawei are well supervised Last December, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police arrested Wanping Zheng, a 61-year-old Chinese national. The latter is accused of “breach of trust by a public official” because he used his position to help a Chinese airline obtain strategic contracts…

This text is part of a brochure for International Women’s Day The Brand New Fund for Women in Science at UQAM recently awarded a first series of scholarships to outstanding female graduate students. Portraits of three scholarship recipients who are distinguished for their drive, ambition and perseverance. Melin ArborCommitment, the lever of change Mylene Arbor has a Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition at the University of Montreal, combining her two passions: science and the environment. She completed her studies knowing that her college career was not over yet. “I felt I still had a scientific curiosity to go deeper,” she says,…