A donation like no other
Students in McGill’s Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences learn some of their most important lessons in the Anatomy Lab, thanks to individuals whose names they might never know. McGill’s Body Donor Program plays a vital role in the Faculty’s teaching program. On the cusp of a holiday weekend earlier…
Focus on brain research
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
Ask 5: New video podcast offers insights and wisdom to up-and-coming researchers
Produced by the Institute of Health Sciences Education (IHSE) and the Office of Education Technology and E-learning Collaboration for Health (Ed-TECH), the five-episode...
September 11, 2024
McGill MDCM-PhD students fare well with Vanier Scholarships again this year
When the 2024 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships were announced earlier this year, McGill fared well once again, with 10 recipients – of which...
September 11, 2024
Think like a clinician: program helps graduate students tailor research to better meet clinical needs
The Graduate Certificate in Translational Biomedical Science Research aims to enrich basic science training through medical-style coursework and classes with health professionals Since...
September 11, 2024