Childhood overeating can be a harbinger of later mental health struggles in girls, study finds

Researchers who followed more than 2,000 Quebec children from early childhood to adolescence did not find any similar link for boys Girls who...
October 8, 2025

Honouring the contributions of Indigenous students to health research

MISI Project fosters mentorship, training, and community-focused research at The Institute September 30, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, acknowledges the legacy...
October 8, 2025

McGill researchers launch intersex health communication guide

The new resource sets a national standard for inclusive, patient-centred care Researchers at McGill’s Centre of Genomics and Policy (CGP) have launched a...
October 8, 2025

New AI tool detects hidden warning signs of disease

McGill University researchers have developed an artificial intelligence tool that can detect previously invisible disease markers inside single cells. In a study published...
October 8, 2025

McGill researchers win Brain Canada’s Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research Award

Jérôme Fortin, Paul Masset, and Simon Thebault have received the Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research Award from Brain Canada for their research...
October 8, 2025

Maria Vera Ugalde wins inaugural Moderna-RNA Canada award

Moderna, in partnership with RNA Canada, has awarded three prizes this year to RNA researchers in Canada for their outstanding contribution to the...
October 3, 2025

McGill researcher awarded Blood Quality of Life Grant to improve post-transplant care for blood cancer patients and caregivers

McGill Ingram School of Nursing Professor and full scientist at St. Mary's Research Centre, Sylvie Lambert, has received a Blood Quality of Life...
September 24, 2025

New funding boosts international and pan-Canadian data science collaborations

Dr. David Buckeridge is strengthening The Institute's role in health data science and its impact on patient care David Buckeridge, MD, PhD, Senior...
September 22, 2025

An organ chip that predicts the response to chemotherapy

With the development of a patient-specific organ-on-a-chip, Dr. Lorenzo Ferri at The Institute and collaborators at Harvard are advancing personalized cancer medicine Patients...
September 22, 2025

New hope for prostate cancer patients through the testing of specific genes in their blood

Research team at The Institute identifies gene expression signature to help guide treatment decisions for prostate cancer patients A team led by Simone...
September 22, 2025

Scientists reveal how the brain uses objects to find direction

Study shows how visual landmarks tune the brain’s internal compass We take our understanding of where we are for granted, until we lose...
September 19, 2025

Indigenous women lead new HIV research and community wellness initiatives

New funding supports Indigenous-led engagement to advance HIV and STBBI wellness In May, a group of Indigenous women gathered at The Institute's Centre...
September 19, 2025