McGill and MUHC researcher unveils novel treatment for a form of childhood blindness

Montreal, July 13, 2014 — An international research project, led by the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) in Montreal,...
July 21, 2014

Scientists find important piece in the brain tumour puzzle

Scientists at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital, McGill University and McGill University Health Centre have shown that a member of the protein...
July 4, 2014

Bold ideas take flight at McGill Dobson Cup

On June 5, four teams were crowned victors of the 2014 McGill Dobson Cup, the annual start-up competition hosted by the Dobson Centre...
July 4, 2014

Joe Schwarcz: Would Osler stand by his famous quote today?

In an opinion piece appearing in the Montreal Gazette, McGill’s Joe Schwarcz delves into one of Sir William Osler’s famous quotes, “The desire...
July 4, 2014

Stay sun safe this summer!

With summer now upon us and hot days ahead, it is essential that you remember to protect yourself against the sun and its...
June 25, 2014

A Historic Day for Accreditation of Canada’s Medical Schools: Made in Canada Medical School Accreditation Standards Approved Today

June 18, 2014 OTTAWA - Today the first set of Committee on Accreditation of Canadian Medical Schools (CACMS) accreditation standards received final approval...
June 20, 2014

International study yields important clues to the genetics of epilepsy

Montreal, June 16 2014 - An international team of researchers has discovered a significant genetic component of Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy (IGE), the most...
June 16, 2014

A tiny molecule may help battle depression

Researchers find a small molecule that predicts treatment response for depressed patients Levels of a small molecule found only in humans and in...
June 10, 2014

2014 Dean’s Awards Ceremony for Medicine

McGill’s School of Medicine held its annual Dean’s Awards ceremony and reception on the morning of May 29 in the McIntyre Medical Building. ...
June 6, 2014

McGill’s School of Physical and Occupational Therapy holds 2014 awards ceremony

On May 29, 2014, McGill’s School of Physical and Occupational Therapy held its annual awards, prizes and fellowships ceremony. Held in the morning,...
June 6, 2014

McGill Head & Neck Cancer Gala honours Michael Farber

The 20th annual McGill Head & Neck Cancer Gala was held on May 25th at the Windsor Ballroom, honouring legendary Montreal sportswriter Michael...
June 6, 2014

Dr. Carol Moss Prives delivers Holmes Lecture

In town to receive an honorary doctorate during McGill’s 2014 Health Sciences Convocation, on May 28, 2014, Dr. Carol Moss Prives delivered the...
June 6, 2014