Experts: Molson plans new Montreal-area brewery

Published: 5 July 2017

“Molson-Coors is planning to build a brewery in the Montreal area instead of renovating its existing brewery on Notre-Dame St. E. (…) While the fate of the existing brewery hasn’t been decided,...

Differences in U.S. infant mortality rates among black and white babies

Published: 5 July 2017

A new research letter published by JAMA Pediatrics examined trends in overall and cause-specific infant mortality rates between non-Hispanic black and white infants because infant mortality is an...

Expert: Omar Khadr to receive apology and compensation package

Published: 5 July 2017

“The Trudeau government is poised to offer an apology and a $10-million compensation package to former child soldier Omar Khadr for abuses he suffered while detained in the U.S. military prison for...

Gray jay — not our national bird after all. Yet.

Published: 5 July 2017

“We are not giving up,” McGill University ornithologist David Bird wrote in an email. “We plan to continue beseeching the government to undertake this act in any we can. Right now there is a...

How a few drops of blood led to a breakthrough in immunology

Published: 5 July 2017

Scientists from the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) may have cracked the code to understanding the function of special cells called regulatory T Cells. Treg...

Canada 150: Its contributions to the world

Published: 4 July 2017

"McGill University's Vicky Kaspi spends her time probing the mysteries of the universe. Kaspi has won a number of awards for her work, and was the first woman to win the Herzberg Canada Gold Medal...

Painful memories could be erased, new study says

Published: 4 July 2017

"Depending on how you remind the person, you might be able to erase different aspects of the memory," said Wayne Sossin of the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital at McGill University,...

An emphasis on indigenous law could help shape a future that’s brighter than our past

Published: 28 June 2017

The joint degree will be taught by comparing and contrasting indigenous peoples’ legal traditions with those of common law. The four-year program will include classroom and community-based...

No detectable limit to how long people can live

Published: 28 June 2017

Emma Morano passed away last April. At 117 years old, the Italian woman was the oldest known living human being....

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