Head movements play an important role in conveying emotions through speech and music. Let your head do the talking.

Classified as: Research, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, psychology, emotion, caroline palmer, lifestyle, gesture, movements, steven livingstone
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Published on: 27 Oct 2015

A $3.4 million gift from McGill alumnus and long-time university supporter, Dr. Yan P. Lin, PhD’92, will establish an innovative interdisciplinary centre to explore the history and development of the fundamental ideas, systems and institutions which govern our lives.

Classified as: university affairs, Yan P. Lin Centre for the Study of Freedom and Global Orders in Ancient and Modern Worlds, Dr. Yan P. Lin
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Published on: 27 Oct 2015

A new study led by researchers at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital of McGill University and the MUHC, gets closer to identifying the mechanisms responsible for multiple sclerosis and makes headway in the search for better treatments.

Classified as: Montreal Neurological Institute, Multiple Sclerosis, Amit Bar-Or, MS, B cell depletion therapy, B cell depletion, B cell
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Published on: 23 Oct 2015

Brodhead, Stoddart to be recognized for contributions in fields of international development, human rights

Classified as: international development, human rights, honorary degrees, Jennifer Anne Stoddart, Timothy Richard Brodhead, hon doc
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Published on: 21 Oct 2015

McGill University announced today a new name and vision that will position the Steinberg Centre for Simulation and Interactive Learning at the forefront of simulated training in the health sciences. Thanks to a $7.5 million gift from Arnold and Blema Steinberg, the Centre will be expanding its facilities, enhancing its technologies and broadening its scope of activities.

Classified as: faculty of medicine, Arnold Steinberg, Medical Education, Simulation, Blema Steinberg, medical training, Interactive Learning
Published on: 21 Oct 2015

Preventing cancer cells from growing by understanding what they 'eat'.

Classified as: metabolism, McGill University, health, Cancer, Goodman Cancer Research Centre, mcgill faculty of medicine, cancer cells, lung cancer, Russell Jones
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Published on: 20 Oct 2015

Suzanne Fortier, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of McGill University, extends her congratulations to Mr. Justin Trudeau and the Liberal Party of Canada for the results of the 2015 Canadian federal election.

Classified as: Suzanne Fortier, justin trudeau
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Published on: 19 Oct 2015

Badly designed studies may lead to the efficacy of drugs being overestimated and money being wasted on trials that prove fruitless, according to a new study from McGill University in Canada.

Classified as: Research, animal research, mice, Clinical trials, drug trial, sunitinib, preclinical research, animal study, animal models, cancer drug, randomization, blinding, Jonathan Kimmelman, reproducibility, study design, guinea pig
Published on: 14 Oct 2015

Emotional abuse may be as harmful as physical abuse and neglect. This finding led by a team of researchers at McGill University complements previous imaging research showing that emotional and physical pain both activate the same parts of the brain.

Classified as: McGill University, psychiatric, psychology, violence, child abuse, emotional abuse, neglect, physical abuse, David Vachon, Mt. Hope Family Center, Robert Krueger, child maltreatment
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Published on: 14 Oct 2015

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Published on: 8 Oct 2015

Discovery of how environmental memories may be transmitted from a man to his grandchildren

Classified as: news, Research, McGill University, CIHR, DNA, epigenetics, health, Genome Québec, Sarah Kimmins, Dept. of Animal Science, fathers, grandfathers, histones, Reseau de Reproduction Quebecois, Fonds de recherche Nature et technologies, lifestyle
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Published on: 8 Oct 2015

WORLD THROMBOSIS DAY – OCTOBER 13, 2015

Classified as: Lady Davis, thromboembolism, Jewish General
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Published on: 6 Oct 2015

A new study finds that rising placebo responses may play a part in the increasingly high failure rate for clinical trials of drugs designed to control chronic pain caused by nerve damage.

Classified as: drugs, pain, chronic pain, Jeffrey Mogil, Clinical trials, placebo, Alexander Tuttle, drug trials, pain killers
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Published on: 6 Oct 2015

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