Research
Cancer Research Society invests in McGill discoveries
Twenty-two FMHS researchers have received funding from the Cancer Research Society (CRS) through its Operating Grants competition, announced on November 20. The awarded...
January 14, 2026
Four McGill studies make Québec Science’s list of the Top 10 Discoveries of the Year
Québec Science magazine has published its list of 2025’s Top 10 breakthroughs by Quebec researchers. Four McGill research papers, including one from the Faculty...
January 14, 2026
US spends nearly twice as much as Canada on immigrant cardiac research
Analysis of NIH and CIHR grants from 2005–2023 finds differing trends in national investments related to cardiovascular health research in immigrant populations A...
December 18, 2025
Fine particles in pollution are associated with early signs of autoimmune disease
Data from Canada’s most populous province add to emerging evidence that air pollution risks go beyond lung and heart health A new study...
December 17, 2025
Simple tests accurately predict serious infection in febrile newborns
A simple combination of blood and urine tests may allow many infants with fevers (febrile) to safely avoid lumbar punctures (spinal taps), according...
December 16, 2025
Overlooked intersection of violence against women and children focus of new research partnership
The Kering Foundation, in partnership with McGill University and the Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI), is launching an innovative research program to tackle...
December 16, 2025
Psychosocial stress linked to heart inflammation in women but not men, finds McGill study
Women who report high levels of psychosocial stress, such as from caregiving and lack of emotional support, show signs of early heart tissue...
December 11, 2025
Brain discovery opens door to earlier detection of metabolic syndrome in women
McGill University researchers have identified a brain function that helps explain why childhood stress raises metabolic health risks for some women later in...
December 11, 2025
MUHC one of Top 3 research hospitals in Canada
The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (The Institute) is proud to announce that the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) has...
December 11, 2025
Group therapy helps cancer survivors reclaim life after treatment
A program developed by a McGill researcher to help cancer survivors cope with the fear their cancer will return is expanding across Canada....
December 3, 2025
24 McGill researchers ranked among the world’s most influential in 2025
Twenty-four McGill researchers have been named to the 2025 Highly Cited Researchers™ list, placing them among the top researchers worldwide whose work has demonstrated...
December 3, 2025
When DNA holds the answers: uncovering the genetic roots of infertility
Infertility affects about one in seven couples worldwide, yet for many, the biological cause remains a mystery. In a new study published in...
December 3, 2025
