Research

Research sheds new light on what constitutes healthy aging of the brain The inability to remember details, such as the location of objects,...

Research underlines importance of computational power in future neurological breakthrough Scientists at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital have used a powerful tool...

Findings could have a significant impact on the general population, especially for those who ingest high doses of caffeine regularly A new study...

Research shows an association between obesity in childhood and early adulthood and multiple sclerosis New research suggests the presence of a causal association...

By Shawn Hayward Neuron cell death may be caused by overactive immune system  A team of scientists led by Dr. Michel Desjardins from...

Study reveals the impact of night work You cross paths with him at the break of dawn in the corridors of the Metro....

McGill Newsroom Antibiotic resistance represents a major challenge in treating pathogenic bacterial infections. Now, researchers at McGill University have discovered a possible target...

By Erin Douglas The Canadian Journal on Aging released a special issue this month aimed at showcasing research in the area of driving...

By Bruno Geoffroy     For decades, scientists have fiercely debated whether rapid eye movement (REM) sleep – the phase where dreams appear...

Neurofeedback using electroencephalograpy boasts thousands of practitioners and appears to both improve normal brain function and alleviate a wide variety of mental disorders...

McGill Newsroom Study of low-, middle-income countries shows increase in minimum wage not always linked to better health Raising the minimum wage in...

McGill Newsroom Study examines genetic data to analyze regional differences in ancestry A new study of genomic diversity in the U.S. clarifies the...