Research
McGill researchers awarded $8.8 M in funding from SSHRC
Sixty-eight McGill researchers – including 22 from the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) – have received grants through the Social Sciences...
September 26, 2024
McGill researchers awarded $5.5 million in CFI funding
Nine FMHS researchers receive infrastructure funding from the CFI’s John R. Evans Leaders Fund, matched by Quebec, propels research innovation at McGill Twenty...
September 19, 2024
Research finds sex-based differences in how brains handle threats
Discovery highlights importance of including both male and female subjects in neuroscience research and considering sex in determining treatment approaches A new study...
September 19, 2024
New insights could help prevent psychosis relapses in youth and young adults
First-of-its-kind study involving Montreal treatment centre addresses gap in research on psychosis relapses New findings from McGill University researchers could help clinicians understand...
September 19, 2024
Older patients still prescribed too many potentially inappropriate drugs
Study shows that despite some improvements, potentially inappropriate medications are still heavily prescribed to seniors in Canada and some are on the rise...
September 19, 2024
Four McGill trainees win national recognition
Congratulations to the many McGill-RI-MUHC trainees distinguished recently for their innovative work, and welcome to next year’s candidates! It’s a giant step from...
September 12, 2024
Looking back at the 2024 edition of the McGill Biomedical Research Accelerator
From May to August, undergraduate students had the opportunity to work with world-renowned biomedical researchers and gain experience in professional laboratories and facilities...
September 12, 2024
McGill researchers introduce a scalable, cost-effective solution for single-cell profiling
An innovative computational tool, scSemiProfiler, makes powerful single-cell sequencing technology more accessible for health research Single-cell sequencing is a breakthrough technology in biological...
September 12, 2024
Bridging science and care: Enhancing parenting interventions for early childhood development
RI-MUHC researcher Marilyn Ahun publishes new work on the effects of multi-component parenting and mental health interventions on child and parent outcomes Research...
September 12, 2024
The brain’s balancing system
Small number of dopamine neurons play a critical role in controlling a wide range of behaviours A finding by a McGill-led team of...
September 12, 2024
Microbes in orbit: Understanding spaceflight’s impact on gut health
McGill-led study featured in largest release of space biology discoveries in history Scientists have uncovered how space travel profoundly alters the gut microbiome,...
September 11, 2024
New guidelines to better identify people at risk of heart attack and stroke
An international expert panel, co-chaired by Dr. Rhian Touyz of the RI-MUHC, recommends various measures to reduce cardiovascular risks for a wider range...
September 11, 2024