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Fine particles in pollution are associated with early signs of autoimmune disease

Data from Canada’s most populous province add to emerging evidence that air pollution risks go beyond lung and heart...

The MGHF’s Startup Demo Day 2025 showcases innovation and impact at the CLIP

Promising health tech startups pitch their ideas for technologies that could reshape patient care

International study offers new path to reduce spinal taps in young infants with fevers

Study led by the Montreal Children's Hospital and Children's National Hospital shows simple blood and urine tests...

Study compares U.S. and Canadian funding for immigrant heart health research

Analysis of NIH and CIHR grants from 2005–2023 finds differing trends in national investments related to...

A rare respiratory disease may be more prevalent in Quebec

A team of researchers have found a rare genetic form of primary ciliary dyskinesia linked to a single ancestor more than 300 years ago, potentially...

When DNA holds the answers: uncovering the genetic roots of infertility

A new international study identifies new genetic variants and offers recommendations to improve...

How neurons grow: teamwork behind new dendritic branches

Researchers uncover how the proteins Spire and Rab11 work together to trigger new branches in neurons, revealing a key mechanism in how the brain's...

Landmark Canadian-led trial finds many atrial fibrillation patients can stop taking blood thinners

A new trial co-led by the Ottawa Heart Institute and the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre...

Researchers from The Institute contribute to international study on DNA synthesis

A study published in Science reveals how a single protein helps cells decide when to produce the building blocks of DNA...

New injectable gel shows promise as voice loss treatment

Researchers from The Institute and McGill team up to develop hydrogel that outlasts current treatments in a preclinical study, a step toward...

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