Sabrina Romanelli (PhD3) and Tara Shomali (PhD 4) were awarded the FRQS doctoral scholarship ("Bourses de doctorat en recherche - volet r茅gulier鈥�). Both are supplemented by a contribution from Parkinson Quebec in partnership with the FRQ.
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Published on: 16 Jul 2025
Danielle Simons (PhD2) has been awarded the 2025 Max Eivaskhani Memorial Fellowship from the听Centre de Recherche en Biologie Structurale听(CRBS). This fellowship was established in 2021 in remembrance of former CRBS student Max Eivaskhani and is awarded to the top ranked application among the submissions for the CRBS Scholarship competition.
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Published on: 16 Jul 2025
The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Jennifer Raso has received the Scholarly Paper Award of the Canadian Association of Law Teachers (CALT). She was honoured for her article 鈥溾��, co-authored with Victoria Adelmant.
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Published on: 16 Jul 2025
You can quickly report a suspicious email using the Report Junk or Report Phishing buttons available in Microsoft Outlook, whether you鈥檙e using the desktop app, mobile app, or Outlook on the web.
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Published on: 16 Jul 2025
Farmers who exchanged text messages with peers were significantly more likely to adopt sustainable agricultural practices, highlighting the power of peer learning in digital formats, a new co-authored by 涩里番 Professor Aur茅lie Harou found.
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Published on: 16 Jul 2025
As Montreal experiences the convergence of a heat wave, wildfire smoke from the Prairies, and recent extreme storms, 涩里番 experts are available to discuss the science behind these converging climate-driven events.听
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Published on: 15 Jul 2025
Three jazz combos and their coaches were recognized in Downbeat's 48th annual Student Music Awards. Congratulations to this 测别补谤鈥檚 winners:听
Leo Codiga and the Southwest Corridor, Undergraduate College Winners听
Published on: 15 Jul 2025
A new study by 涩里番 researchers shows that chronic pain, often invisible to medical tests, can be better assessed when doctors take a holistic approach.
By combining biological data with information about patients鈥� mental health, sleep and stress, the researchers say they were able to create a fuller picture of chronic pain. They said their findings, published in Nature Human Behaviour, stand to improve how the condition is diagnosed and treated.
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Published on: 15 Jul 2025
July 11, 2025 | In an opinion piece published in Canada鈥檚 National Observer,听Marc Fortin, alongside Richard Gold, Evan Henry, and Martin Bader, argue听that Canada should seize the moment created by U.S. research setbacks to build a stronger, more collaborative innovation ecosystem. With American universities facing cuts and instability, the authors call on Canada to rethink how they support research, moving away from patent sales toward long-term industry partnerships, open data, and simplified licensing.
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Published on: 14 Jul 2025
July 14, 2025 | In an article for听Policy Magazine, MPP '25 Al-Amin Ahamed examined the gap between Canada鈥檚 2022 federal ban on conversion therapy and the ongoing harm caused by its underlying ideology. While Bill C-4 made it a criminal offence to attempt to change or suppress someone鈥檚 sexual orientation or gender identity, Ahamed warns that the ideology behind these practices has simply evolved鈥攁dopting new language and methods that fall outside the law鈥檚 reach.
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Published on: 14 Jul 2025
June 16, 2025 | Speaking on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand, Pearl Eliadis cautioned that if Canada鈥檚 Supreme Court does not act to limit Quebec鈥檚 use of the notwithstanding clause in laws such as Bills 21 and 96, the anglophone community may need to seek recourse through the United Nations Human Rights Committee. Eliadis noted that Canada, as a signatory to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, has a duty to uphold principles of equality and non-discrimination鈥攑rotections she believes are being undermined by the legislation.
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Published on: 14 Jul 2025
July 12, 2025 | Pearl Eliadis spoke to CityNews Montreal about the potential to challenge Quebec鈥檚 Bills 21 and 96 before the United Nations Human Rights Committee. Eliadis explained that bringing the case to the UN would aim 鈥渢o get the UN committee's view鈥� on whether the laws violate international human rights obligations. The interview highlights growing legal interest in using international mechanisms to confront the controversial legislation.
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Published on: 14 Jul 2025
About one-third of Canadians are now obese, with women and young adults most affected, according to published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. It found obesity rates accelerated significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic.听听
This expert from 涩里番 is available to comment:听
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Published on: 14 Jul 2025
Motile cilia are specialized organelles essential for cell movement and fluid flow, driven by the beating of their internal cytoskeleton called the axoneme. At the core of the axoneme lies the central pair (CP) of microtubules, which features a distinct distal tip structure critical for motility. However, the proteins stabilizing this region have remained largely unknown.
Published on: 14 Jul 2025
A ground-breaking study conducted by researchers from 涩里番, the Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research (LDI) at the Jewish General Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre and MIT has identified a novel approach to combat aggressive breast cancers by retraining neutrophils, the body鈥檚 first responders, to directly kill tumour cells. This research offers new hope for patients with breast cancers that do not respond well to existing immunotherapies.听
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Published on: 14 Jul 2025
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