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- McGill University Researchers Develop Cryogenic Device Paving the Way for Advanced Sound-Based Phonon Lasers
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Research
A new electronic device capable of generating predictable bursts of phonons at near-absolute zero temperatures has been developed through a collaboration between McGill University...
- McGill Scientists Boost Natural Killer Cells to Penetrate and Destroy Hard-to-Treat Tumors
Published: Apr 25, 2026
Section: Medical News
Researchers at McGill University have developed a breakthrough strategy to enhance the cancer-fighting capabilities of natural killer cells by suppressing two specific proteins. Th...
- McGill researchers identify specific neurons and immune cells driving the biology of depression
Published: Apr 23, 2026
Section: Research
A landmark study has pinpointed two specific brain cell types—excitatory neurons and microglia—that exhibit altered genetic activity in individuals with depression. By mapping the...
- McGill University Study Links Non-Affirming Religious Doctrine to Severe Mental Health Risks for LGBTQIA+ Individuals
Published: Apr 14, 2026
Section: Mental Health
A systematic review led by McGill University researchers reveals that internalized homophobia and transphobia stemming from non-affirming religious environments can negate the typi...
- McGill Study Reveals Inactive Oil Wells Emit Microbial Methane at 1,000 Times Expected Rates
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Section: Research
A new investigation led by McGill University has discovered that non-producing oil and gas wells are leaking microbial methane at levels significantly higher than previous estimate...
- Global Mega-Analysis Identifies Universal Brain Activity Patterns Across Diverse Psychedelic Compounds
Published: Apr 8, 2026
Section: Mental Health
An international consortium led by McGill University has conducted the largest-ever study of psychedelics, revealing that drugs like LSD and psilocybin share a common "neural denom...
- McGill University Study Identifies Brain’s Internal Compass as the Permanent Anchor for Human Memory Stability
Published: Mar 24, 2026
Section: Diseases & Conditions
Researchers at McGill University have discovered that the brain's head-direction system remains structurally stable over several months, even as other memory centers undergo signif...
- McGill University Researchers Discover Stable 'Internal Compass' That Anchors Human Memory Amid Constant Brain Activity Shifts
Published: Mar 23, 2026
Section: Health
A groundbreaking study published in Nature reveals that the brain's head-direction system remains structurally intact over several months, even as other memory centers like the hip...
- McGill University Researchers Uncover Brain’s Internal Compass Stability As Key To Long-Term Memory Preservation
Published: Mar 21, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
A preclinical study published in Nature reveals that the brain's head-direction system remains structurally intact over months, providing a stable anchor for memories despite const...
- McGill Scientist Warns Venture Capital Greed Is Blocking Life-Saving Psychiatric Drug Discovery and Innovation
Published: Mar 17, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
Dr. Gabriella Gobbi, a leading neuropsychopharmacologist at McGill University and President-Elect of the CINP, has issued a stark warning that profit-driven investment models are s...