Inside the Research Lab Teaching the World to Read a Newborn’s Heartbeat
How one Montreal neonatologist's side project to standardize his own lab's methods became a free teaching tool used in 216 countries A baby born ten weeks early does not need a diagnosis of a structural heart defect to be in real danger. Often the heart itself is formed correctly, but…
Focusing on the ‘obesity paradox’ to improve cancer treatment success
McGill study sheds light on relationship between diet, the gut microbiome and responses to immune checkpoint blockade, and points the way for further...
October 7, 2026
Famed dancer Nijinsky’s diary offers rare window into psychosis
Researchers conduct a ‘computational linguistic autopsy’ to explore language patterns that may one day help clinicians identify symptoms of mental illness More than...
October 7, 2026
New resource supports parents of preschoolers with suspected developmental delays
Clinical trial in four provinces paves the way for implementation of a virtual coaching program McGill researchers have created and validated a virtual...
October 7, 2026
Seeing what MRI can miss: How AI is advancing epilepsy surgery
BrainScores, a company emerging from research at The Neuro, is using AI-powered imaging to help identify subtle brain abnormalities and improve surgical planning...
October 7, 2026
Rare white matter disorders share a breakdown in protein production
A Nature Reviews Neurology review from Dr. Geneviève Bernard's lab points to one molecular process that keeps appearing in leukodystrophies. When Alexandra Chapleau...
October 7, 2026
From Montreal to Waskaganish: How a McGill medical student discovered the power of community-based learning
A four-week placement in a Cree community gave one McGill medical student a deeper understanding of culturally responsive care and showed how...
October 2, 2026