McGill study demonstrates that restricting short-term rentals improves housing affordability

Published: 12 August 2026

Municipal regulation of short-term rentals “is low-hanging fruit” that helps improve housing affordability, a new study by McGill researchers suggests. ...

Restored wetlands aren’t clear-cut wins against climate change, McGill study suggests

Published: 29 July 2026

Wetland restoration is often promoted as a definitive way to support wildlife, improve water quality and help store carbon. However, new research from McGill University suggests the overall climate...

Online conflict may strengthen, not weaken, social movements, McGill researchers find

Published: 12 August 2026

Online conflict tends to advance social movements rather than undermine them, according to new research from McGill's Desautels Faculty of Management.

McGill University attracts six leading researchers thanks to Government of Canada’s $1 billion program

Published: 27 August 2026

27 August 2026 – Chloé Arson, Tomislav Friščić, Julie Lockwood, Sameer Sonkusale, Phillip Zamore and Ethan Zuckerman have been named McGill University’s inaugural Eddie Goldenberg Research Chairs...

Generic semaglutide could reshape diabetes drug coverage in Canada

Published: 19 August 2026

The arrival of generic semaglutide in Canada significantly improves the cost-effectiveness and affordability of recommended treatments for up to 2.1 million Canadians living with Type 2 diabetes...

Scientists discover immune cells have a ‘sense of touch’

Published: 17 August 2026

A McGill University-led study has uncovered a previously unknown ability of T cells that could change our understanding of how long-term immunity develops....

Posture can influence your mood and behaviour, McGill study suggests

Published: 3 August 2026

A person's posture appears to affect their emotions and decision-making ability more than they realize, according to new research from McGill University. In a recent study, participants sitting...

Green LED light could help keep leafy greens fresher longer, McGill study suggests

Published: 22 July 2026

Low-intensity green lighting in refrigerated storage can slow spoilage in leafy greens, helping maintain their appearance and nutritional value, according to a new study from McGill University....

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