Research
Picture a Scientist: the RI-MUHC marks International Women’s Day with film screening and discussion
A panel of RI-MUHC women scientists and allies discuss the roles of women in science To mark International Women's Day, members of the...
March 23, 2023
How the brain’s ‘internal compass’ works
New study reveals how the brain makes sense of changing environmental cues Scientists have gained new insights into the part of the brain...
March 23, 2023
Special Issue of Schizophrenia Bulletin showcases the DISCOURSE in Psychosis consortium
Today, a special themed issue of Schizophrenia Bulletin – a flagship academic journal in the field of psychosis – was released, focusing on...
March 23, 2023
Fall 2022 CIHR competition results
RI-MUHC teams received $16.5 million in project funding Researchers at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) will embark on...
March 23, 2023
McGill study identifies link between obesity and COVID-19 severity
Researchers from McGill University’s Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences based at the Lady Davis Institute of the Jewish General Hospital, have identified...
March 23, 2023
McGill researchers refine genome editing tools
The complex task of genome editing is continuously evolving thanks in part to efforts by a team of researchers in the Department of...
March 23, 2023
Research Tuberculosis Day on World TB Day – March 24
The McGill International TB Centre / WHO Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis Research will hold its 10th Annual Research TB Day on World TB Day on March 24,...
March 22, 2023
Too much pruning: A new study sheds light on how neurodegeneration occurs in the brain
A Montreal research team demonstrates how genetic mutations cause brain cell death and inflammation by derailing synaptic pruning Just like pruning a tree...
March 22, 2023
ALS Canada and Brain Canada invest more than $1.4 million in ALS research grants
Nine projects to advance the ALS research landscape funded through ALS Society of Canada and Brain Canada partnership, with support from the Dr....
March 22, 2023
Learning how to make the world happier
For the International Day of Happiness, we spoke with Chris Barrington-Leigh whose research considers the social, psychological, and economic implications of happiness and...
March 22, 2023
More than $23M awarded to SBMS researchers in the latest Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Project Grant Competition
On February 2, 2023, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) announced the results of the Fall 2022 Project Grant competition, which provided...
March 14, 2023
RI-MUHC researcher has a new global role to play, on and beyond World Kidney Day
Dr. Rita Suri celebrates World Kidney Day on March 9 as a member of the Executive Committee of Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes...
March 9, 2023
Antonia Arnaert: First professor in history of McGill Nursing to obtain patent
Antonia Arnaert, PhD, wears many hats: public health expert, educator, researcher, innovator, and entrepreneur. With one patent already provisionally approved in the U.S....
March 9, 2023
Genes reveal kidney cancer’s risk of recurrence
DNA sequencing may provide a more effective way to predict a patient’s risk of kidney cancer recurrence and could one day lead to...
March 9, 2023