Neuroscience researchers team up with Cancer Computer

Source: Ludmer Centre for Neuroinformatics and Mental Health There’s an underlying link between cancer and brain research, and it’s not what you think....
October 10, 2019

Scientists from McGill University visit Braunschweig

HZI and McGill University aim for research collaboration Source: Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research A delegation of seven researchers from the leading Canadian...
October 10, 2019

Using simulation to optimize Aifred Health’s clinical decision aid tool

The Steinberg Centre for Simulation and Interactive Learning is supporting Aifred Health as they conduct ease of use pre-clinical trials for their predictive...
October 9, 2019

Safe and efficient tool to reduce seniors’ medication overload

Source: MUHC The elderly are often prescribed multiple medications for different health conditions. While some medications are needed, polypharmacy and medication overload can...
October 8, 2019

UNAIDS likely not to meet its HIV targets among gay men in Africa

Reforms needed or UNAIDS targets of 90-90-90 by 2020 in order to control the HIV epidemic will not be achieved Source: McGill Newsroom...
October 8, 2019

RI-MUHC research on sex and gender considerations in transplant research portrayed on cover of Transplantation

Source: RI-MUHC Congratulations to Dr. Ruth Sapir-Pichhadze and co-authors from the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) and University of Alberta, whose...
October 8, 2019

Thomas Durcan uses Open Science to make his work accessible and intelligible

His efforts are centered on the belief that Open Science can make the research endeavour more efficient and transparent   Source: Open Science...
October 1, 2019

Drone delivers simulated blood products to rooftop of the Montreal General Hospital

  Source: MUHC On Tuesday, September 24, 2019, a drone transported simulated blood products to the rooftop of the Montreal General Hospital (MGH)...
September 26, 2019

Sepsis: testing before starting treatment is essential

Source: RI-MUHC Given that timely administration of appropriate antibiotics is essential to prevent death in patients with severe infections, can healthcare teams “skip”...
September 25, 2019

Immune response efficiency is tuned by the biological clock

Source: Douglas Research Centre A group of researchers led by Nicolas Cermakian (McGill University, Douglas Research Centre) and Nathalie Labrecque (Université de Montréal,...
September 18, 2019

So much to discover: Research in the era of legal cannabis

  McGill News, Syvain Comeau Approximately a year after the legalization of marijuana in Canada last fall, the new McGill Research Centre for Cannabis is...
September 17, 2019

A close look at the progression of cells from normal to tumour

Source: RI-MUHC How exactly does a normal cell become a tumour? This is what a team of researchers from the Research Institute of...
September 16, 2019