McGill University researchers have made a breakthrough in diagnostic technology, inventing a ‘lab on a chip’ that can be 3D-printed in just 30 minutes. The chip has the potential to make on-the-spot testing widely accessible.  

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Published on: 29 Nov 2023

Mandatory random COVID-19 testing resumed on Tuesday, July 19 for vaccinated travellers coming into Canada through four major airports. The tests for select passengers landing in Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary and Montreal will be completed outside the airports, either through an in-person appointment or a virtual appointment for a self-swab test. (Toronto Star)

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Published on: 19 Jul 2022

French-language paper La Presse did a follow-up piece on a study led by Dr. Jonathon Campbell, Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health.

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Published on: 18 Jun 2021

Dick Menzies, professor of medicine and of epidemiology and biostatistics at McGill University, and Tim Grant Evans, director of the McGill School of Population and Global Health, co-authored this article.

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Published on: 29 May 2020
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