
Dr Rob Whitley, Le Figaro
« La santé mentale des hommes est un véritable angle mort dans nos sociétés ». Lire ici
Dr. Sylvain Williams, CBC News
Staff at hospitals in dire need of repair decry 'lack of urgency' in Quebec budget. Read more
Dr. Gabriella Gobbi, EurekAlert
The scientist who warned that profit, not science, decides which drugs reach patients. Read more
UGME Teaching Excellence Award Recipients
Congratulations to Dr. Marc Chammas and Dr. Samah Ibrahim, recipients of a UGME Teaching Excellence Award for clerkship teaching and supervision during the 2024–2025 academic year. The UGME Teaching Excellence Awards recognize educators whose dedication, mentorship, and commitment have a significant impact on medical students during their training.
Professor Keita Christophe Named APS Rising Star!
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Big congratulations to Professor Keita Christophe, newly named an APS Rising Star—a well‑deserved recognition of outstanding research and impact in psychological science!
New APS Rising Stars – Association for Psychological Science – APS
Neuro researchers lead projects awarded $14.5 million
Funds will help acquire and develop cutting-edge infrastructure to advance research capacityFive researchers from The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital) are leading innovative new projects that have received major funding from Canada Foundation for Innovation’s Innovation Fund. They will be funded for a total of $14.5 million, part of $42 million going to McGill University scientists.
Dr. Vincent Paquin, Multiple Media Featured
Some video preteen gaming habits can lead to mental health issues: study. CTV News
Dr. Vincent Paquin, Global News
OpenAI’s handling of Tumbler Ridge shooter info opens regulation questions. Read more
Dr. David Benrimoh, La Presse
« Est-ce que je suis fou? » : quand l’IA mène à la psychose…Lire ici
Dr. Simon Ducharme, Toronto Star, Radio-Canada
An approved new treatment slows the progress of Alzheimer’s — but will provincial drug plans offer it? Read more
L’IA en santé mentale, entre risques et innovation. Lire ici
Dr Eric Latimer, Radio-Canada
Autrefois éradiquée, l’itinérance fait son retour en Finlande. Écoutez ici
Dre Cécile Rousseau, La Presse | Radio Canada
Une détresse potentiellement explosive. Lire ici
La violence en hausse chez les jeunes. Lire ici
Findings of McGill study could lead to new longevity therapies and improved fall prevention
A new McGill University study has found a direct link between age‑related declines in neuron activity in the cerebellum and worsening motor skills, including gait, balance and agility. While it is well known that these abilities diminish with age, this is the first research to pinpoint how changes in Purkinje cells – a key type of cerebellar neuron – drive this decline and translate into measurable changes in behaviour and physical function.
