On July 30, McGill University and the MUHC put out the story, "Montreal Researchers use AI and Wearable Sensors to Detect Inflammation Before Symptoms Appear", featuring ground-breaking collaborative research by Dennis Jensen, PhD, Dr. Emily McDonald, and Amir Hadid, PhD.  The study shows that by analyzing biometric data from wearable technology (i.e.

Classified as: Sylvan Adams Sports Science Institute
Published on: 4 Aug 2025

The world's first wearable-powered system predicts acute inflammation with 90 per cent sensitivity.

Montreal, July 30, 2025 – Modern medicine is largely reactive—treating illness only after symptoms emerge. But a new study from the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (The Institute) and McGill University points to a more proactive future: one where silent signs of infection are detected before we even feel sick.

Classified as: Sylvan Adams Sports Science Institute
Published on: 30 Jul 2025
A $1.25-million gift from graduates Monica and Mark Hantho will enhance services for Martlets teams and support innovative research into female athletic performance

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It's an exciting time for women in sports: the Northern Super League just kicked off in Canada, the Professional Women's Hockey League is expanding and the thriving WNBA posted its highest attendance in 22 seasons.

Classified as: Sylvan Adams Sports Science Institute
Published on: 16 Jun 2025

McGill University has mandated Construction PCL Inc. to carry out the following project: Pine Avenue #527, 523, 517, 515 and 509 / 19-172 – Sylvan Adams Sports Sciences Institute

The project consists of redeveloping four row houses McGill University owns on Pine Avenue to welcome the newly-created Sylvan Adams Sports Science Institute.

Project manager: Juan Gamarra, WSP 

Assistant project manager: Michaël Srey, WSP

Classified as: Sylvan Adams Sports Science Institute
Published on: 25 Nov 2022

A $29-million gift from Quebec-born entrepreneur Sylvan Adams will launch an exciting venture for McGill’s Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education in the Faculty of Education, ushering in a new era of world-leading research and discovery in sports science, with the long-term goal of improving elite human performance, and promoting healthier living across the human lifespan.

Classified as: Sylvan Adams Sports Science Institute, McGill University, Faculty of Education, athletes, human performance, Sports, science
Published on: 31 Aug 2022
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