Severe maternal complications at childbirth: a recurring hazard? 

New study paints clear picture of maternal health within the population of Quebec About one to three percent of women who give birth...
September 21, 2023

Kudos to the 2023 recipients of the Maude Abbott, Haile T. Debas and Rosemary Wedderburn Brown Prizes! 

The McGill Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences each year bestows three major awards – the Maude Abbott, Haile T. Debas and Rosemary...
September 20, 2023

MIF launches 3rd edition, offers new AMR award

Partnership with McGill Antimicrobial Resistance Centre to offer additional $75,000 in funding to selected teams The McGill Innovation Fund (MIF) is returning for a third...
September 21, 2023

The Fonds de Recherche du Québec: A key supporter of McGill graduate students

Starting this year, all students admitted to a Master’s or PhD program at a Quebec university are eligible to apply for FRQ graduate...
September 20, 2023

Medical writing: caution warranted if using ChatGPT 

Researchers from CHU Sainte-Justine and the Montreal Children's Hospital recently asked ChatGPT 20 medical questions. The chatbot provided answers of limited quality, including...
September 20, 2023

The EArly and mid-CAreer REsearchers network (EACARE) celebrates its first anniversary 

EACARE continues to expand to meet its mission of providing professional support for young scientists at the RI-MUHC The world of research is...
September 20, 2023

Major scientific achievement gives hope to families affected by 4H leukodystrophy 

RI-MUHC team creates first representative model of this rare disease A research team led by Dr. Geneviève Bernard at the Research Institute of the...
September 20, 2023

RI-MUHC researcher receives Government of Canada funding to improve health care for women and gender-diverse people 

Isabelle Malhamé and her team will help implement the new National Women’s Health Research Initiative to address under-researched and high-priority areas of women’s...
September 19, 2023

$31 million for McGill research from NSERC Discovery Research Programs

147 McGill researchers receive funding to fuel innovative science and technology discoveries Today the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)...
September 19, 2023

CFI invests $10M in McGill research

Thirty McGill research projects funded through the John R. Evans Leaders Fund for innovative tools and infrastructure Today, the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister...
September 18, 2023

New study shows need for better awareness, training and intervention on sex trafficking in the healthcare system

Victims’ agency and needs, independent of their desire to exit trafficking, should be the focus of healthcare services for individuals who have been...
September 18, 2023

20-20 Vision: A Roadmap for regenerative eye therapy 

Having recently returned from a visit to Iceland, one of his many stops on the international lecture circuit, Leonard Levin, MD, PhD, Professor,...
September 18, 2023

COVID infections in animals – a key to the ongoing trajectory of the pandemic?

Tracking viral transmissions between humans and animals could help identify successful mutations  The COVID-19 pandemic was probably caused by the transmission of the...
September 18, 2023

McGill researchers receive funding to partner with community organizations

Three McGill faculty members and their research partners received Partnership Engage Grants and Partnership Development Grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research...
September 18, 2023