Research
McGill Clinical Innovation Competition (CLIC) deadline extended to March 31
TO ALL FACULTY MEMBERS, LEARNERS AND GRADUATES: Deadline extended to March 31 at noon for the 2025 McGill Faculty of Medicine and Health...
March 19, 2025
New global guideline on candidiasis features expertise from McGill
Don Vinh, the only Canadian primary author, joins over 100 experts from 35 countries in this landmark effort A new global guideline for...
March 13, 2025
First-in-Canada RNA trial for rare ataxia launches at The Neuro
The Neuro continues to expand its clinical research into rare genetic conditions with a groundbreaking study of the first potential RNA therapy for...
March 13, 2025
New study reveals key mechanism behind natural resistance to tuberculosis
Researchers identify a unique immune response in the lungs that may help prevent tuberculosis infection in high-risk individuals. A groundbreaking study co-led by...
March 13, 2025
Blood test shows promise for early detection of dementia
Research findings focus on people with a sleep disorder, but could have broader implications For people with a certain sleep disorder, a simple...
March 13, 2025
Driving innovation in rare disease research
New funding from Génome Québec will strengthen rare disease data infrastructure, accelerating research and discoveries For millions of people living with a rare...
March 12, 2025
FMHS researchers receive $43M in CIHR funding
Congratulations to all the outstanding Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences principal investigators and their teams who were awarded grants totalling $43M...
February 27, 2025
Engineered IL-2 molecule shows promise in treating autoimmune disease
Researchers from The Institute, in collaboration with Sanofi, develop a novel therapy to enhance immune regulation in type 1 diabetes In a groundbreaking...
February 26, 2025
Let’s talk about stress: In conversation with Rose Bagot
Meet Rose Bagot, one of the Principal Investigators at the Ludmer Centre for Neuroinformatics and Mental Health. Prof. Bagot investigates mouse models of stress,...
February 26, 2025
Scientific insights into how humans access deep spiritual states
Study finds practices in Buddhism and Christianity share a similar cognitive pathway to profound focus Two seemingly opposite spiritual practices – Buddhist jhāna...
February 26, 2025
McGill awards $500,000 to accelerate Mpox research and vaccine development
McGill University’s DNA to RNA Initiative (D2R) and McGill Interdisciplinary Initiative in Infection and Immunity (MI4) have awarded $500,000 to fund five high-impact...
February 26, 2025
New discovery could help protect against influenza
Preclinical trial uncovers how beta-glucan, found in all fungi, can ‘reprogram’ immune cells to prevent lung inflammation A component found in all fungi...
February 26, 2025
Student spotlight: Benjamin Ringler, Translational Biomedical Engineering grad
Benjamin Ringler tells us how influential the Master's in Translational Biomedical Engineering program was in his journey to TissueTinker The Faculty of...
February 13, 2025
McGill celebrates the generations of women in STEM who have been ‘pushing the boundaries of knowledge’
International Day of Women and Girls in Science, observed Feb. 11, promotes equal opportunity and recognizes achievement “McGill has a rich history...
February 13, 2025