Research

You may have noticed that women are more prone to sleep disturbances than men. They are, for instance, up to twice as likely...

Study in mice shows slowing of tumor growth and spread A receptor for the dopamine neurotransmitter promotes growth and spread of pancreatic cancer...

Chemicals found to improve low-light vision of tadpoles by sensitizing retinal cells A multidisciplinary team including researchers from the Montreal Neurological Institute has...

As a result of the overuse or misuse of antibiotics, antimicrobial resistant superbugs represent an extraordinary threat to global health. This threat is...

3D depth-sensing camera shown to measure walking difficulties A commonly used device found in living rooms around the world could be a cheap...

Administering anti-cancer drugs redefined Researchers from Polytechnique Montréal, Université de Montréal and McGill University have just achieved a spectacular breakthrough in cancer research....

McGill Newsroom Researchers find tools inaccurate and advise against routine screening in this age group In Canada and the U.S., doctors are increasingly...

Extensive population-based studies on a popular group of drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes revealed no association with acute pancreatitis, but increased...

Canadian discovery may soon lead to the prevention of cardiac fibrosis Groundbreaking research from the University of Alberta and McGill University has opened...

Researchers discover new genetic mutation linked to osteonecrosis of the hip Scientists at the Research Institute of McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) have...

Research sheds new light on what constitutes healthy aging of the brain The inability to remember details, such as the location of objects,...

Research underlines importance of computational power in future neurological breakthrough Scientists at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital have used a powerful tool...