Baby on board – McGill researchers study infant language discrimination and early crawling behaviour 

  Using a patented, scaled-down skateboard called ‘Joey’, the McGill Babylab Crawl-To-Listen project is trying to demonstrate that infants recognize familiar and unfamiliar...
December 18, 2024

Research Infosource ranks McGill second in Canada for medical research 

Amount of sponsored research funding is a key consideration in determining rankings  McGill is Canada’s No. 2 Research University of the Year in...
December 18, 2024

MARVIN: the first AI-powered HIV care chatbot 

When life's everyday challenges get in the way, it can be hard to stay on track with antiretroviral therapy. A new chatbot could...
December 18, 2024

Amplifying voices: Monica Molinaro on storytelling, podcasts and change

Through the podcasts Ask 5 and Narrative Remedies, Monica Molinaro seeks to bridge healthcare research and storytelling, creating platforms that democratize knowledge, evoke...
December 17, 2024

Martin Schmeing receives the 2025 Biological and Medicinal Chemistry Lectureship Award from the Chemical Institute of Canada 

Prof. Schmeing will deliver a symposium award lecture at the Canadian Chemistry Conference and Exhibition in Ottawa in June 2025    Martin Schmeing,...
December 16, 2024

In conversation with Keith Murai, Associate Dean and Director, School of Biomedical Sciences 

  In July, Keith Murai, PhD, took on the role of Associate Dean and Director, School of Biomedical Sciences (SBMS). A neuroscientist and...
December 16, 2024

Discovery of new genes for molar pregnancies sheds light on their increased incidence in women aged 35 and over

Major advances made at the RI-MUHC could help improve counselling for individuals suffering from infertility, premature ovarian insufficiency, recurrent miscarriages and androgenetic hydatidiform...
December 4, 2024

MUHC patients among the first in the world to enroll in mRNA individualized treatment trials for lung cancer

The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre is at the forefront of clinical trials in precision cancer medicine, testing a novel...
December 4, 2024

Cannabis disrupts brain activity in young adults prone to psychosis: study

McGill research findings open door to new treatments for psychosis Young adults at risk of psychosis show reduced brain connectivity, a deficit that...
November 28, 2024

Reading Abbott

Exhibit (extended until mid-January) delves into pioneering doctor and avid reader Maude Abbott’s reading taste to better read her remarkable life and career...
November 21, 2024

Five Canada Research Chairs awarded to FMHS 

$13.8 million in federal funding for McGill’s cohort of 15 Canada Research Chairs The Government of Canada awarded McGill 10 new and five...
November 20, 2024

McGill kidney cancer researchers aim to improve prognosis, treatment 

  Researchers from McGill University’s Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Institute of Genomic Medicine (VPDIGM) and clinicians from McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) are stepping...
November 19, 2024