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Mussels have a lot to say: about their own state of health as well as that of their environment, about the pathogens they harbor, those that would be harmful to consumers, but also about the microorganisms present in the ecosystem around them that may be pathogenic to other species...

INQ is launching the second photo contest in its history, an opportunity to showcase your creativity and share your vision of northern Quebec and the Canadian Arctic within our community. You're invited to submit your best photos of the North for a chance to win one of three People's Choice Awards. You have until April 21 to submit photos.

[PRESS RELEASE] Université Laval and Institut nordique du Québec (INQ) are proud to break ground on the new Scientific Complex. Valued at $105 million, the construction was made possible thanks to the financial support of the governments of Quebec and Canada, as well as the City of Quebec.

INQ invites members of the Quebec community of students working in northern and Arctic research to submit a proposal to participate in the scientific poster session of INQ's Annual Symposium.

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An exercise in scientific popularisation and synthesis, My Northern Project is a contest where students have 5 minutes to present their northern research project. Call open until April 8, 2024.

Institut nordique du Québec is pleased to announce its call for sessions and oral presentations for the next edition of INQ's Annual Symposium. The event will be held at the Musée de la civilisation in Quebec City on May 7 and 8, 2024, with the theme of Northern infrastructures.

This month, science journalist Valérie Levée focuses on the work of researcher Émilie Fortin-Lefebvre, professor at the Université du Québec à Montréal, director of the Centre d'études pour l'autonomie économique des Premiers Peuples et des Inuit and newly appointed co-director of INQ's Society and Culture Axis.

On January 18, Quebec City's Ambassadors' Club and its partners honored 12 members, including INQ's Executive Director, Brigitte Bigué.

Two INQ-affiliated scientists featured in Québec Science magazine's top 10 discoveries of the year.

Check out our latest news in our December 2023 newsletter.

GALI, funded by Global Affairs Canada, allows researchers to fund projects that focus on enhancing Canada's leadership in the Arctic and fostering collaborations in the Circumpolar North.