Antibiotics from human use are contaminating rivers worldwide, study shows

Published: 9 May 2025

Millions of kilometres of rivers around the world are carrying antibiotic pollution at levels high enough to promote drug resistance and harm aquatic life, a McGill University-led study warns....

Marco Carone receives prestigious 2025 Myrto Award from Harvard's School of Public Health

Published: 2 September 2025

Dr. Marco Carone, a former McGill undergraduate student in Probability and Statistics, has been awarded the prestigious 2025 Myrto Award from Harvard's School of Public Health.

Nineteen new or renewed Canada Research Chairs awarded to McGill

Published: 22 October 2025

Federal investment boosts McGill’s research leadership with over $13 million for Canada Research Chairs ...

Study finds Montreal cycling infrastructure doesn’t match demand

Published: 18 August 2025

Bike lanes, BIXI stations and other micromobility infrastructure make up just two per cent of Montreal’s street space – even in neighbourhoods where cycling demand would justify more – according to...

Experts: Pedestrian Safety Month

Published: 9 October 2025

Fall is a dangerous season for pedestrians, with a rise in road accidents linked to reduced visibility and shorter daylight hours. According to the Société de l'assurance automobile du Québec (SAAQ...

Millions of buildings at risk from sea level rise, McGill-led study finds

Published: 3 October 2025

Sea level rise could put more than 100 million buildings across the Global South at risk of regular flooding if fossil fuel emissions are not curbed quickly, according to a new McGill-led study...

Forests thrive where values run deep 

Published: 20 May 2025

Forests on Indigenous lands in Panama have remained remarkably stable over the past two decades – more so than in protected areas – thanks in no small part to deeply rooted cultural values, a...

CHORD will be a huge leap forward for Canadian radio astronomy

Published: 27 August 2025

Construction is underway of CHORD, the most ambitious radio telescope project ever built on Canadian soil. Short for the Canadian Hydrogen Observatory and Radio-transient Detector, CHORD will give...

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