From December 3 to 6, UdeM is scheduled to host the fifth Congress of the Mukwege International Chair, which will be held for the first time in North America at Montreal’s Palais des congrès.
An international team of scientists led by UdeM wife-and-husband team Zdenka Pausova and Tomas Paus links the presence of white spots on MRI brain scans of older adults to a genetic risk of dementia.
A new study shows that photoreceptor cells in the retina exhibit planar polarity, i.e. their light-sensitive cilia orient themselves in a coordinated manner.
An innovative project is seeking to transform the brain’s electrical activity into music in order to better evaluate the degree of wakefulness in people with consciousness disorders.
A doctoral student in speech-language pathology at Université de Montréal is testing the use of audiovisual content to support communication in people with dementia.
With its large scientific community and engaged leadership, UdeM plays a unique role in advancing and applying the One Health approach to the well-being of humans, animals and ecosystems.