‘Jumping gene’ helps explain elevated pancreatic cancer risk in French-Canadians

Published: 19 May 2026

Researchers at McGill University have discovered a centuries-old genetic mutation that helps to explain why some French‑Canadians in Quebec are at an elevated risk of pancreatic cancer. Until quite...

McGill Cares: Understanding the Quebec Act Respecting End-of-Life Care  

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 12:00to12:30

Join us on June 10, 2026 at noon for our next episode of McGill Cares, a webcast series designed to support informal c/dementiaCategory: Medicine and Health Sciences

McGill’s Bravo Gala shines a spotlight on research excellence

Published: 14 May 2026

At event honouring 116 winners of major awards, keynote speaker and SSHRC Gold Medal recipient Myriam Denov emphasized the importance of listening. ...

McGill awarded 16 new or renewed Canada Research Chairs

Published: 13 May 2026

From fundamental physics to child well-being, McGill researchers advance discovery across disciplines ...

Provost honours 31 McGill professors for exceptional research achievements

Published: 13 May 2026

The 2026 cohort of Distinguished James McGill Professors, James McGill Professors and William Dawson Scholars embody ‘the very best of our academic community’....

$1.25 million for McGill research from the New Frontiers in Research Fund

Published: 13 May 2026

Federal fund will support transformative high risk, high reward research across engineering, science, and medicine at McGill.

Icing injuries may slow recovery and prolong pain, study finds

Published: 13 May 2026

Icing a sprained ankle or sore muscle, long used to reduce pain and swelling, may in the longer run delay recovery and prolong pain, new research suggests....

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