McGill launches legal challenge against government measures

Published: 23 February 2024

Following a unanimous vote at a special Board meeting on February 15, McGill University today launched a legal challenge against two measures announced by the Government of Quebec on December 14,...

More than 2M Quebecers don’t have access to primary care: OurCare report

Published: 25 March 2024

More than two million people in Quebec don’t have access to primary care, the front door to the healthcare system, according to the newly released OurCare report on Canada. This is among the worst...

Using pulp and paper waste to scrub carbon from emissions

Published: 27 March 2024

Researchers at McGill University have come up with an innovative approach to improve the energy efficiency of carbon conversion, using waste material from pulp and paper production. The technique...

Study finds weak link between adolescent media use and psychotic experiences in adulthood

Published: 10 April 2024

As digital media becomes an increasing part of daily life for teens, the question of how heightened screen time will impact their brains in the future is becoming more pressing....

Dream discovery: Melatonin's key role in REM sleep revealed

Published: 7 August 2024

A significant breakthrough in the understanding of sleep mechanism opens new promise for treating sleep disorders and associated neuropsychiatric conditions: Scientists have pinpointed the...

Experts: 2024 Paris Olympics  

Published: 22 July 2024

The 2024 Paris Olympics, held from July 26 to August 11, will mark the third time Paris has hosted the Summer Games. Featuring sports like baseball, softball, and debuting breakdancing, the event...

Listening to the voices of those most affected by climate change  

Published: 22 July 2024

Researchers at McGill University recently supported the hosting of a major international conference on climate change to create space for the under-represented voices – and knowledge – of those...

Systemic sclerosis is on the rise in Quebec, especially in children, study finds

Published: 10 July 2024

The number of new cases of systemic sclerosis (SSc) is on the rise in Quebec, particularly among children, a new study has found....

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