Food Science Students Selected as Finalists in IFTSA Student Competitions

Published: 31 March 2026

McGill’s Department of Food Science and Agricultural Chemistry is celebrating an outstanding achievement by its students: all three McGill teams entered into this year’s Institute of Food...

McGill study provides further evidence that aspen patches can mitigate wildfires

Published: 7 July 2026

Researchers at McGill University have confirmed that aspen play a key role in forest fire prevention and mitigation across Canada. Planting these trees near communities can reduce both the...

Green LED light could help keep leafy greens fresher longer, McGill study suggests

Published: 22 July 2026

Low-intensity green lighting in refrigerated storage can slow spoilage in leafy greens, helping maintain their appearance and nutritional value, according to a new study from McGill University....

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....

CHIME collaboration helps identify location of "missing" matter in the universe

Published: 21 July 2026

Estimates of ordinary matter in the universe exceed the amount observed in stars and galaxies, leaving much of it unaccounted for. Researchers from the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping...

Experts: New U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods

Published: 21 July 2026

The Trump administration is threatening to impose new 50 per cent tariffs on a variety of Canadian goods, ranging from wine to hockey sticks, to come into effect in 30 days....

The “forgotten children” of sexual abuse in family settings

Published: 21 July 2026

When a child has been sexually abused by a family member, post-disclosure interventions prioritize the child who was victimized. Siblings who were not directly abused can also be deeply affected by...

McGill-led study could help event organizers prevent crowd crushes and stampedes

Published: 20 July 2026

McGill researchers have found that dangerous crowd conditions leading to surges and stampedes may not emerge suddenly, but instead develop gradually, as repeated physical contact and pushing may...

Expert: Bank of Canada’s interest rate announcement

Published: 14 July 2026

On Wednesday, the Bank of Canada will announce whether it is changing the overnight interest rate, currently 2.25 per cent. The rate has an impact both on inflation and on economic growth....

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