New Global TB Dictionary aims to standardize terminology in tuberculosis research 

The Lancet Global Health highlights the launch of the dictionary created in part at the RI-MUHC.  This year, World TB Day marked the...
March 27, 2024

A roadmap to improving healthcare disparities in northern Quebec

Some Indigenous communities are too short-staffed to perform lifesaving procedures, McGill study finds. Indigenous communities in northern Quebec face significant hurdles to healthcare...
March 27, 2024

RI-MUHC researcher receives federal funding to improve health outcomes in Quebec prisons

Nadine Kronfli and her team will systematically screen for sexually transmitted and blood borne infections, aiming to standardize care for incarcerated persons Dr....
March 27, 2024

Insurrection, scandals and sin: How negative news affects wellbeing 

A panel led by associate professor Chris Barrington-Leigh of McGill’s Department of Equity, Ethics and Policy, and the Bieler School of Environment has...
March 26, 2024

Kelley Kilpatrick makes the invisible visible

Kelley Kilpatrick, holder of the Susan E. French Chair in Nursing Research and Innovative Practice, develops and validates tools that measure the impact...
March 26, 2024

Seventeen McGill researchers announced as Canada Research Chairs

From health and disability law to the emerging field of regenerative medicine, seventeen McGill scholars named to new or renewed Canada Research Chairs...
March 14, 2024

$107.5 million for eight innovative research projects led by McGill

The Government of Canada makes major investment in research infrastructure through the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s (CFI) Innovation Fund competition Today at the...
March 14, 2024

Bringing rare and undiagnosed diseases out of the shadows 

A new network will advance research and care for thousands of people suffering from a rare or undiagnosed disease In Quebec, it is...
March 14, 2024

Dr. Hirsh Rosenfeld Distinguished Public Lecture in Family Medicine: The Challenge of Pain

This year's Dr. Hirsh Rosenfeld Distinguished Lecture in Family Medicine will be presented by Mark Ware, MD, Associate Professor at the Department of...
March 13, 2024

Outstanding early-career researcher at the RI-MUHC named Terry Fox New Investigator 

Joanna Przybyl receives one of seven 2024 Terry Fox New Investigator awards for her work in osteosarcoma Joanna Przybyl, PhD, is one of...
March 12, 2024

Study sheds light on how neurotransmitter receptors transport calcium, a process linked with origins of neurological disease

McGill and Vanderbilt University researchers describe for the first time the mechanism of calcium transport in ionotropic glutamate receptors that helps drive the...
March 12, 2024

Fighting the flu: The surprising power of a century-old vaccine for tuberculosis

As Canada’s flu season collides with record strep A cases and ongoing COVID-19 concerns, a new study is shedding light on our understanding...
March 12, 2024