A team of Université de Montréal scientists tries to better understand the resilience of the brain during the asymptomatic period of Parkinson's disease – and makes a surprising finding.
Survival rates of babies after bone-marrow transplants jumped significantly after screening for SCID – severe combined immunodeficiency disease – began in North America in 2008, a major study finds.
Researchers in Montreal and Brussels have identified a molecule that allows HIV to evade the immune system and that may prove to be a good therapeutic target.
The majority of young Quebec athletes have suffered psychological violence from teammates, coaches or parents, according to a study by Professor Isabelle Daignault.
For the first time in Quebec, gene therapy is being used to reverse a rare disease caused by a genetic defect, and it’s thanks to the tireless work of two Université de Montréal doctors.
Researcher Guy Rutter and his colleagues in Europe, Canada and the United States have discovered molecules in samples taken from 3,000 diabetic patients that could help personalize treatments.
Ph.D. student Amélie Apinis-Deshaies has found that well-being is the most important factor influencing sleep, recovery and performance in professional hockey players.
In partnership with Dans la rue, UdeM’s Faculty of Veterinary Medicine is providing care for the pets of young people living on the streets of Montreal.