Environmental designers led by UdeM professor and vice-dean Isabelle Thomas have developed RésiliAction, an assessment tool that promotes resilient land use where there's a risk of flooding.
On the eve of the UN’s COP26 conference in Glasgow, two UdeM anthropologists discuss a new study they’ve co-written that’s become a must-read among climate watchers around the world.
Microbiology professor Yves Brun and his team explain the mechanism that allows the world’s most powerful bioadhesive to stick to things like pipes and even ocean water.
UdeM environmental chemist Sébastien Sauvé and his team analyzed agricultural soil samples in France. Their alarming findings appear today in the journal Environmental Science & Technology.
Physical activity is good not only for the body but also the mind. Professor Isabelle Doré explains why exercise is good for mental health and which activities are best.
The molecular causes of a particular type of food-dependent Cushing’s Syndrome, a rare disease of the adrenal glands, are finally revealed through a Canada-France research project.
In the lead-up to Quebec's municipal elections Nov. 7 – and the next leaders' debate Oct. 20 – UdeM professors are available to share their expertise with the media on 10 key issues.
University of Minnesota biologist Allison Shaw has come to Université de Montréal on a Fulbright scholarship to study how parasites make fish migrate differently – and what that means for us.
A meta-analysis conducted at CHU Sainte-Justine and UdeM reveals that suicidal tendencies can often precede substance-use disorders, not just cause them.
At 48, the high-tech entrepreneur and co-founder of Groupe 3737 takes on a new volunteer role as the university's 14th chancellor, for a five-year term.