McGill Alert / Alerte de McGill

Updated: Mon, 07/15/2024 - 16:07

Gradual reopening continues on downtown campus. See Campus Public Safety website for details.

La réouverture graduelle du campus du centre-ville se poursuit. Complément d'information : Direction de la protection et de la prévention.

Study sheds light on origins of schizophrenia in the brain, offering hope for targeted treatments and better diagnosis

Published: 15 July 2024

A group of scientists are hopeful their research findings about how schizophrenia originates and develops over time in the brain will pave the way for targeted treatments and better diagnosis of...

Expert: Heat waves linked to climate change with Canada’s new tool

Published: 15 July 2024

The Greater Montreal area is under a heat warning Monday as a warm and humid air mass could lead to a humidex value of 40. Environment and Climate Change Canada recently released the first results...

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....

A treatment for anorexia nervosa?

Published: 8 July 2024

A McGill University-led research team working in collaboration with a French team (CNRS, INSERM and Sorbonne university) believes it has identified both the neurological mechanism underlying...

Cutting-edge technology detects nanoplastics in water – instantly

Published: 4 July 2024

A McGill-led research team has developed the first real-time, on-site technology capable of detecting and deciphering nanoplastics from all other particles in water, a capacity akin to being able...

Expert: Hydro-Québec announces first major $9 billion wind power project 

Published: 3 July 2024

Hydro-Québec's first "mega" wind farm will be built in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region. The state-owned company is due to make the announcement on Wednesday. The project, which will be the...

Experts: 2024 U.S. presidential election

Published: 4 January 2024

U.S. President Joe Biden will lay out what he sees as the stakes of the 2024 presidential election — democracy and freedom — in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, on Jan. 6, his first campaign event of...

Tackling the Negative Implications of a Less-Cash Society | CBC News

Published: 3 July 2024

June 30, 2024 | The digital brigade, powered by e-transfers, PayPal and Apple Pay, has gained unprecedented momentum. This is leading towards a cashless society, as Canadians tend to embrace...

Treasures beneath the ocean floor? Seawater plays role in gold formation

Published: 3 July 2024

Understanding how gold forms is crucial for knowing where to find it and how to extract it sustainably. McGill researchers have answered a long-standing question in geology that could lead to new...

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