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

McGill Regenerative Medicine Network inaugurates cleanroom facility for research and education​

The McGill Advanced Therapies Research and Education Centre (MATREC), recently approved as a core platform on campus, will serve as a facility for...
November 14, 2024

The big picture

When Omotayo Olaoye worked as a pharmacist in her native Nigeria, she would track adverse reactions in what she and her colleagues called...
November 14, 2024

Berry-flavoured may be more dangerous than non-flavoured vapes: study

Findings build on growing evidence that adding flavours to vaping solutions can increase the dangers Berry-flavoured vapes can weaken the lungs’ natural defences,...
November 7, 2024

Promising results for the Smart Hospital Project

Researchers seek to revolutionize neonatal care with innovative wireless technology The Smart Hospital Project has come a long way since its inception in...
November 7, 2024

Researchers find design flaws and oversight issues in certain health apps, offer solutions for more effective tools

‘Potential misdiagnosis is just a click away’ AI-powered apps offering medical diagnoses at the click of a button are often limited by biased...
November 7, 2024

McGill climate change centre to combine research, policy expertise 

  The McGill Centre for Climate Change and Health, launching November 20th, has adopted a multidisciplinary approach to mitigating dangerous environmental conditions and...
November 7, 2024

“Can you grab me that scalpel on the ceiling?” 

A new partnership with the Canadian Space Agency is taking off at the Steinberg Centre for Simulation and Interactive Learning. The ultimate mission:...
November 7, 2024