C. parvum and cryptosporidiosis: an interview with Dr. Momar Ndao, McGill University

What is Cryptosporidium parvum and where is it found? Cryptosporidium parvum is one of the most common enteropathogens to affect humans in the...
January 9, 2014

Canada beats U.S. on value for healthcare dollars

By Jody Heymann and Douglas Barthold Expert Advisors LOS ANGELES, CA, and MONTREAL, QC, Jan 2, 2014/ Troy Media/ – Here’s a fact...
January 9, 2014

2013: McGill’s year in review

From battling floodwaters in January to the installation of Suzanne Fortier as McGill’s new Principal (photo, left) in November, 2013 proved to be...
December 20, 2013

Rossy Cancer Network e-newsletter

Read about the eight initial patient engagement initiatives the RCN has launched. Find out about the collaborative effort that is leading us to...
December 17, 2013

A Montréal researcher leads a transatlantic research project to combat cardiovascular disease

How does PCSK9 function and what is the impact of this protein on cardiovascular disease? A research team coordinated by Dr. Nabil G....
December 13, 2013

Stem Cell Theory turns 60

The 60th anniversary of Drs. C.P. Leblond and Yves Clermont’s seminal discovery of the stem cell renewal theory was recently recognized in Nature:...
December 12, 2013

Groundbreaking discovery in deadly childhood cancer

A new study by Canadian researchers may pave the way for more effective treatment of an aggressive and deadly type of brain tumour,...
December 11, 2013

2012-13 Douglas Mental Health University Institute Annual Report

The year 2012-2013 was one filled with many highlights at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute. They celebrated the 10th anniversary of the...
December 7, 2013

An Integrated Innovative Self testing strategy for HIV for engagement, expanded access and impact

Dr Nitika Pant Pai is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine (Divisions of Clinical Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases), at McGill University...
December 5, 2013

McGill’s performance ‘remarkable,’ says Principal

McGill University Principal and Vice-Chancellor Suzanne Fortier appeared today before the Committee on Culture and Education at the National Assembly of Québec. Reviewing...
December 4, 2013

New direction for McGill’s Global Health Programs

By Jason Clement The paradigm for global health is shifting away from a service-based model towards a multidisciplinary approach that will have a...
November 28, 2013

McGill investigator receives Gates Foundation and Grand Challenges Canada grants to study the quality of Tuberculosis care in India

Dr. Madhukar Pai, an associate professor of epidemiology at McGill University, a researcher at the MUHC-RI and the associate director of the McGill...
November 27, 2013