Research
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
Seeking to understand how cancer spreads
A new RI-MUHC research study identifies the role of neutrophil extracellular traps in promoting cancer metastasis to the lymph nodes Published recently in...
November 1, 2023
McGill’s Department of Human Genetics – past, present and future
Established in 1993, McGill University’s world-renowned Department of Human Genetics is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Its faculty members are experts in the many...
November 1, 2023
Cancer research – determining who responds to immunotherapy
In a paper recently published in Nature Partner Journals Precision Oncology, researchers from McGill’s Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences provide evidence that...
November 1, 2023
Alumni Stories: Bridging the Gap Between Cancer Research and Innovative Biotech
In this alumni spotlight, we catch up with Alison Hirukawa, Ph.D., a former member of the Rosalind and Morris Goodman Cancer Institute (GCI),...
November 1, 2023
4 burning questions for Akiko Iwasaki, Long COVID expert and MI4 Scientific Symposium keynote speaker
On November 13, Akiko Iwasaki, PhD, Sterling Professor of Immunobiology at the Yale University School of Medicine and a leading expert in Long...
October 31, 2023
The sunscreen paradox: McGill University researchers warn of ‘false sense of security’
Sunscreen is important, says Dr. Ivan Litvinov, but it is also the least effective way to protect your skin when compared to sun...
October 27, 2023
When RSV weighs heavily on the Canadian healthcare system
The adoption of preventive measures could alleviate this burden, shows a study carried out by researchers at the Montreal Children's Hospital and BC...
October 19, 2023
2023 Gairdner National Program Lecture bring pioneering researchers to McGill
On October 23, Gairdner prize-winning researchers and two of the most influential people in the world, Demis Hassabis and Lynne E. Maquat, will...
October 18, 2023
Assessing unintended consequences in AI-based neurosurgical training
Machine learning tutors affect learners in unforeseen ways, both positive and negative Virtual reality simulators can help learners improve their technical skills faster...
October 17, 2023
How having a purpose in life can bolster men’s mental health
Despite growing awareness about the high rates of suicide among men, research is still needed to examine men’s mental health challenges. Existential psychology,...
October 17, 2023