World-first clinical trial to help millions of people with penicillin allergies

The PALACE study, an international research endeavour, has evaluated a safer and simpler approach to penicillin allergy testing Penicillin allergy is a widespread...
July 18, 2023

Maintaining good cardiorespiratory fitness can protect your memory from the effects of sleep loss

Story ideas from McGill University If you’re sleep deprived, you will likely have a harder time remembering things than if you’re well-rested. But...
July 12, 2023

Leading the way towards improved treatment for atrial fibrillation

Always on the lookout for major developments in electrophysiology, MUHC clinical teams work closely with research teams at the RI-MUHC to offer the...
July 12, 2023

The Neuro participates in the Global Health campaign

The Neuro is pioneering Open Science tools and practices to share data, resources, and expertise to advance science and impact the lives of...
July 6, 2023

Fifty years of excellence in respiratory research 

The Meakins-Christie Laboratories joined the Translational Research in Respiratory Diseases Program for an inspiring celebration of respiratory research, past and present The year...
July 6, 2023

Transforming health care with genomics  

The Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Institute of Genomic Medicine is leveraging the latest genomics technologies to advance diagnostics and treatments for cancer, rare genetic...
July 4, 2023

Moving towards a more inclusive approach to medicine

Release of pangenome representing wide diversity of individuals ushers in new understanding of human biology and disease The first human genome, which has...
June 26, 2023

New advances in lung cancer treatment

Results of an international clinical trial confirm the efficiency of an immunotherapy treatment for early stage non-small cell lung cancer Together, the McGill...
June 26, 2023

Driving care forward 

The ALS Team at The Neuro uses an innovative initiative to promote and prolong safe driving  Driving a car is a task that...
June 26, 2023

New diagnostic platform uses nanotechnology and machine learning to identify infectious diseases quickly

Infectious diseases and respiratory infections in particular are a leading cause of global mortality. As such, there is an urgent need for rapid,...
June 26, 2023

McGill PhD candidate wins Nelson Mandela scholarship for his work to combat child malnutrition

McGill University PhD candidate Michael Shamash’s efforts to find a novel way to alleviate recurrent child malnutrition have been rewarded with a three-year...
June 15, 2023

New study identifies amino acid to potentially treat aggressive cancers 

Following a three-year, joint study by researchers at McGill University and the University of British Columbia, the dietary supplement alanine has been found...
June 15, 2023