Research
McGill researchers lead project to reform youth mental health care in Canada
Novel program improves access and cuts delays, including for Indigenous and underserved youths, study finds. New data from a national project led by...
May 28, 2025
A conversation with Dr. Angela Genge on International Clinical Trials Day
The Institute celebrates the vital role of clinical research and the Centre for Innovative Medicine in transforming care for patients today and tomorrow....
May 28, 2025
Vaping cannabis could harm lungs: studies
Two recent McGill studies suggest that cannabis vapour may have adverse effects on lung cells. Is vaping cannabis less harmful to one's...
May 27, 2025
Sun safety declining in Canada amid rise in skin cancer cases
Authors of new study warn of a concerning trend in sun exposure habits among Canadians, especially young adults Despite decades of public health...
May 14, 2025
Reimagining surgery: The Institute unveils SuPER, a leading surgical robotics and AI research centre
The only hospital-based centre of its kind in Canada, SuPER will drive homegrown innovation from the lab to the operating room. On April...
May 14, 2025
New insights into rare soft tissue tumours could improve treatment strategies
Study uncovers surprising molecular diversity in desmoid tumours, challenging previous assumptions and opening the door to more personalized care A new study published...
May 14, 2025
Breakthrough discovery uses gut bacteria and AI to diagnose a chronic pain syndrome
Researchers’ identification of a common ‘microbiome signature’ connected to a chronic pain syndrome could also lead to advances in how the condition is...
May 14, 2025
New insights into how cancer spreads prompt rethink of metastasis care
Researchers discover that cancer cells move in clusters, rather than alone, more frequently than previously thought. A McGill University-led research collaboration has achieved...
May 14, 2025
Provost honours FMHS profs
McGill announces 2025 cohort of Distinguished James McGill Professors, James McGill Professors and William Dawson Scholars Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Christopher Manfredi has...
May 2, 2025
Immunotherapy before surgery shows promise for esophageal cancer
New study by researchers at The Institute finds improved survival and potential for personalized treatment A new study by researchers at The Institute...
May 1, 2025
How blood vessels adapt to high blood pressure: A new discovery
Researchers uncover how endothelial cells sense and respond to loss of function, offering insights into vascular health and potential new treatments for hypertension...
May 1, 2025
Teaming up to improve breast cancer treatments through a new approach
Treating without surgery: the ultimate goal that radiation oncologists at the MUHC and HMR hope to achieve A patient diagnosed with grade 1...
May 1, 2025