Research
Overcoming the greatest obstacle to cure HIV
Source: MUHC In a groundbreaking study published in Nature, an American team of researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill...
February 13, 2020
Vitamin E effective, safe for fatty liver in HIV patients
By Gillian Woodford A type of fatty liver disease that commonly affects patients with HIV can be safely treated with vitamin E, a McGill-led...
February 13, 2020
Bacteriophages may play a role in childhood stunting… and be able to help treat it
Viruses that infect bacteria could be used to fight pathogens, promote health Source: McGill Newsroom New research spearheaded by McGill University has discovered...
February 13, 2020
How many gender subtypes exist in the brain?
New machine learning study suggest the presence of at least nine gender “expressions” The terminology humans have conceived to explain and...
February 13, 2020
Beyond the Pap Smear
McGill researchers identify new markers for early detection of cervical cancer By Ashley Rabinovitch While the mortality rate for cervical cancer has declined...
February 6, 2020
Study finds psychiatric disorders and suicide attempts substantially higher in adolescents and emerging adults with diabetes
Source: MUHC In a retrospective cohort study recently published in Diabetes Care, a team of researchers from the Research Institute of the McGill...
February 4, 2020
The Pfizer Investigator Training Program comes to the RI-MUHC!
Clinical research educational training program benefits researchers, staff and students at the inaugural event Source: RI-MUHC On January 28 the Research Institute of...
February 3, 2020
McGill researchers get $33M in CIHR Project Grant funding
Fifty projects covering broad range of health research topics receive support Source: The McGill Reporter The Canadian Institutes for Health Research (CIHR) has...
January 31, 2020
Bridging the gap between AI and the clinic
Open source app helps predict brain tumour malignancy and patient survival Source: The Neuro The power of artificial intelligence (AI) in medicine lies...
January 30, 2020
Deciphering how the brain interprets language
McGill researchers shed light on complex neural processes that help us understand speech The speed at which the brain is able...
January 30, 2020
Can Exercise Improve Video Game Performance?
By Monica Slanik, School of Physical and Occupational Therapy Time spent playing video games is often seen as time stolen from physical activities....
January 30, 2020
AI-analyzed blood test can predict the progression of neurodegenerative disease
New technique could be used to choose best therapies for patients and measure their effectiveness Source: The Newsroom Evaluating the effectiveness...
January 28, 2020