History, art and science join forces to unlock the mysteries of a 400-year-old book

Published: 17 September 2026

A major grant will enable McGill University Libraries to delve into the Libro di Piume, or Feather Book, an exceptional artifact created in Italy more than 400 years ago. This unique object...

Young, eco-anxious Canadians are the most likely to support disruptive tactics by environmental activists, study finds

Published: 15 September 2026

The tolerance of individual Canadians for radical forms of environmental activism depends on several factors. Overall, however, Canadians do not support vandalism or violence as forms of protest....

Building stronger teams, in sports and beyond

Published: 14 September 2026

A sports psychology intervention aimed at improving the culture of the McGill Redbirds football team provides valuable insights that can be applied in many organizational settings, researchers say....

McGill University researchers create a device that behaves like a single neuron

Published: 25 June 2026

McGill University researchers have developed a light-detecting nanoscale structure that mimics how a neuron processes information. The neuron-like behaviour emerges from the materials themselves,...

Youth mental health program saves nearly $10 for every dollar invested

Published: 11 August 2026

An innovative youth mental health service model can improve care and ease pressure on Canada's health-care system, a new study led by researchers at McGill University and the Douglas Research...

Transition to cleaner heating can lower blood pressure

Published: 8 September 2026

An environmental policy designed to improve air quality also has benefits for cardiovascular health, finds a new McGill-led study....

Study yields new insights on what makes conversation engaging

Published: 18 June 2026

What makes a speaker engaging? Both what is said and how it is said matter, but in different, complementary ways, a new study conducted at the McGill School of Communication Sciences and Disorders...

Study offers new insights into why ex-smokers remain at elevated risk of lung disease

Published: 22 July 2026

A new study by a team of McGill researchers could help explain why people who have quit smoking remain at elevated risk of lung disease long after their last cigarette....

McGill University attracts six leading researchers thanks to Government of Canada’s $1 billion program

Published: 27 August 2026

27 August 2026 – Chloé Arson, Tomislav Friščić, Julie Lockwood, Sameer Sonkusale, Phillip Zamore and Ethan Zuckerman have been named McGill University’s inaugural Eddie Goldenberg Research Chairs...

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