Emeritus Professor Anthony Moffat receives the Carlyle S. Beals Award for 2022

The Canadian Astronomical Society (CASCA) is pleased to announce that Université de Montréal Emeritus Professor Anthony Moffat, member of the Center for Research in Astrophysics of Quebec (CRAQ), is the winner of the 2022 Beals Award. This is in recognition of decades of cutting-edge research on topics relating to massive stars, including Wolf-Rayet stars, stellar […]
Cooperation Required for the Emergence of Life Found to Arise Easily

Image credit: UPV Spectroscopy Group Microwaver Region. One of the main theories on the origin of life proposes the hypothesis according to which life evolved as cooperative networks of molecules. Explaining cooperation – and particularly, its emergence by favoring the evolution of life-bearing molecules – is therefore a key element in describing the transition from […]