The GCI becomes an FRQ-S funded research institute

The Rosalind and Morris Goodman Cancer Institute (GCI) has recently been integrated within the Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé (FRQ-S) Program for Research...
November 24, 2023

First-of-their-kind wearables capture body sounds to continuously monitor health

Researchers from the Montreal Children’s Hospital participated in a study that tested new devices on a range of patients, including premature babies. During...
November 24, 2023

In conversation with new Canada Excellence Research Chair Dana Small 

On November 16, 2023, the Government of Canada announced the latest round of Canada Excellence Research Chairs (CERC). Included among the names was...
November 16, 2023

In conversation with biochemistry PhD Itai Sharon about his award-winning thesis 

Itai Sharon, PhD, who last year completed his doctoral degree in biochemistry as part of the lab of Martin Schmeing, PhD, James McGill...
November 15, 2023

McGill researchers among world’s most cited: Clarivate   

Annual list includes 17 researchers among the world’s most cited, Canada retains 6th place overall in global ranking  McGill University today announced that 17...
November 15, 2023

The Neuro’s biobank makes genetic data available to global science community

Repository contains 1,500 Parkinson’s and 300 ALS samples and the numbers are growing In 2020, The Neuro’s Open Biobank made its collection of...
November 15, 2023

Does dairy product consumption influence the risk of diabetes?

A clinical trial run by Sergio Burgos’s research team and colleagues at the RI-MUHC seeks to learn more about the impact of dairy...
November 15, 2023

If you need something quickly, you make it yourself

A new study from RI-MUHC researchers finds that synaptic connections in the brain can produce their own proteins in response to periods of...
November 13, 2023

McGill boosts research security, compliance, with new office

The Office of Research Security and Compliance is among the largest in any Canadian university focused on protecting intellectual property, discouraging research misappropriation,...
November 12, 2023

When dads are feeling a bit depressed or anxious, how do kids fare?

Unexpected research findings shed a new light on the connection between fathers’ mental health and children’s behavioural and cognitive development Many parents experience...
November 7, 2023

Government of Canada invests $15M in first-of-its-kind Pan-Canadian Genome Library

CIHR-funded genome library, led by Human Genetics’ Guillaume Bourque, to make genomic research more sustainable, secure and equitable Today at the McGill Genome...
November 2, 2023

In photos: Celebrating the 2023 laureates of the Faculty’s Maude Abbott, Haile T. Debas and Rosemary Wedderburn Brown Prizes 

On October 26, 2023, the Faculty hosted a special awards ceremony to recognize and celebrate the laureates of three of the Faculty of...
November 2, 2023