Québec Science, on newsstands today!

24 August 2017

Montreal, Thursday, August 24, 2017 - On the cover of its latest issue, the magazine Québec Science presents Hubert Reeves. At the age of 85, the famous Quebec astrophysicist refuses to give up on the state of our planet, even though he knows that the game is not up. An interview with a lucid optimist, to be read today!

And on the feature side, Québec Science offers:

The abyss, the new Eldorado: exploiting the seabed

The mining industry is setting out to conquer the ocean floor, where cobalt, copper and nickel are abundant. Discover the consequences of this new «gold rush».

Can science define the ideal school?

There is such a thing as a school where children succeed and dropout rates are negligible! And it's all thanks to «evidence-based education», an approach that works, but is hotly debated.

Finding our hidden rivers

The Bleue Montréal project aims to bring water back to the heart of the urban landscape, by exhuming streams that have been buried for over a century.

About Québec Science

A privileged link between the research community and the general public, Québec Science tackles all questions relating to science and technology, and takes a scientific look at the major issues of the day. Published by Vélo Québec Éditions, the magazine appears eight times a year.

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Stéphanie Couillard
Media Relations Consultant
Vélo Québec
514-521-8356, ext. 358
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