Research

McGill study helps identify those most at risk for oral human papillomavirus (HPV)   Oral human papillomavirus (HPV) infections were more common among...

Scientists shed light on ARSACS a genetic disease affecting Quebecers in regions of Charlevoix and Saguenay-Lac Saint-Jean  MONTREAL: Recent advances in understanding a...

Overlapping features across different genetic disorders related to autism may lead to similar therapeutic approaches Neurodevelopmental disorders such as intellectual disability and autism...

Prenatal maternal stress exposure to natural disasters predicts epigenetic profile of offspring  The number of days an expectant mother was deprived of electricity...

MUHC research sheds light on concussions MONTREAL, September 15, 2014 – Star receiver Charles-Antoine Sinotte suffered a concussion during his last home game...

Increased levels of a molecule called Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) and increased accumulation of iron in immune cells called macrophages in the injured...

Women who carry a mutation to the PALB2 gene show a 35% risk of developing breast cancer by the age of 70, according...

Cancer and pre-natal problem diagnoses hastened by breakthrough DNA analysis technique developed at McGill Researchers from McGill University and the Génome Québec Innovation...

As part of a larger story on researchers using crowdfunding for medical research appearing in the National Post, Dmitri Khartidi, a doctoral student in...

Judes Poirier, PhD, C.Q., from the Douglas Mental Health Institute and McGill University in Montréal (Canada) and his team have discovered that a...

In a new study, published in this week’s issue of the journal Science, researchers show for the first time how the brain re-wires...

A piece written by Dr. Mitch Shulman, an assistant professor in the Department of Surgery at McGill, warns of the dangers involved in...