Experts: 2024 state of the climate report 

Published: 8 October 2024

A new report by some of the world’s top climate scientists examines key indicators and finds that the world is “on the brink of an irreversible climate disaster.” The authors found that 25 out of...

Parenting programs help kids, but provide insufficient support for parents, study finds

Published: 9 October 2024

Parenting programs that address both mental health and parenting skills can improve children’s development, but often fall short when it comes to offering effective mental-health support for...

Expert: Quebec launches fall vaccination campaign

Published: 8 October 2024

Quebec began rolling out its fall vaccination campaign against respiratory viruses on Monday, starting with vulnerable populations. Along with flu shots, a new COVID-19 vaccine adapted to the...

Recreating a hallmark of Parkinson's disease in human neurons

Published: 8 October 2024

Scientists use stem cells to follow development of protein bodies characteristic of neurological disease

New global database of dams and reservoirs could transform water management

Published: 8 October 2024

A groundbreaking database developed by the Global Dam Watch  (GDW) consortium is set to transform the global understanding of dams and reservoirs. ...

When we cannot hear our own speech, even temporarily, ability to speak is impaired: McGill study

Published: 4 October 2024

A McGill University study has shown that hearing plays a crucial role in how people coordinate and control speech movements in real-time....

McGill University Libraries Unveil Game-Changing Collections Centre: A New Era in Sustainable Book Preservation and Retrieval

Published: 2 October 2024

October 1, 2024 – Valleyfield, QC – McGill University is pleased to announce the official opening of the McGill University Collections Centre on October 1, 2024. This groundbreaking facility marks...

New design overcomes key barrier to safer, more efficient EV batteries

Published: 2 October 2024

Researchers at McGill University have made a significant advance in the development of all-solid-state lithium batteries, which are being pursued as the next step in electric vehicle (EV) battery...

New findings can help improve our understanding of winter weather in the St. Lawrence River Valley

Published: 1 October 2024

A recent study at McGill University provides new insights into how winter storms develop in the St. Lawrence River Valley, findings that could potentially improve the accuracy of winter weather...

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