Study finds weak link between adolescent media use and psychotic experiences in adulthood

Published: 10 April 2024

As digital media becomes an increasing part of daily life for teens, the question of how heightened screen time will impact their brains in the future is becoming more pressing....

Safer, more efficient drug discovery

Published: 9 April 2024

McGill researchers have discovered a safer and more efficient technique for testing new drugs while they are in development.

$10.6M grant supports innovative autism project

Published: 8 April 2024

McGill Translational Platform in Autism Research will help uncover the disorders’ neural foundations ...

Using pulp and paper waste to scrub carbon from emissions

Published: 27 March 2024

Researchers at McGill University have come up with an innovative approach to improve the energy efficiency of carbon conversion, using waste material from pulp and paper production. The technique...

A promising discovery in a rare neurodegenerative disease

Published: 5 April 2024

Imagine being middle aged and starting to feel that you are off balance a lot and that you are having a hard time coordinating your movements. Those are among the symptoms of Spinocerebellar ataxia...

Expert: The ‘sandwiched' generation of caregivers in Canada

Published: 2 April 2024

Who provides unpaid care in Canada's care economy? In 2022, 13.4 million Canadians aged 15 years and older (42%)—over  two in five people in this age group—provided unpaid care in the previous 12...

Expert: Baltimore bridge collapse

Published: 27 March 2024

Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed early on Tuesday after a container ship smashed into a pylon, sending eight people into frigid water below. Authorities stopped people from using the...

A roadmap to improving healthcare disparities in northern Quebec

Published: 25 March 2024

Indigenous communities in northern Quebec face significant hurdles to healthcare access. The Nunavik region is remote, with limited transportation options and extreme weather conditions. As a...

More than 2M Quebecers don’t have access to primary care: OurCare report

Published: 25 March 2024

More than two million people in Quebec don’t have access to primary care, the front door to the healthcare system, according to the newly released OurCare report on Canada. This is among the worst...

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