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.
Scientists at the IRCM reveal the function of some 200 proteins previously unprobed by biologists, pointing the way to new therapeutic targets for cancers and neurological disorders.
The donation by pet food company Royal Canin Canada will help improve minimally invasive procedures and lead to better health outcomes for animals, while also benefiting veterinary students at UdeM.
A major Canadian study shows that fish-oil supplements that mothers take to boost the levels of omega-3 in their breastmilk do nothing to prevent their preterm babies from developing lung disease.
A study of more than 3,800 high school students in the Greater Montreal area reveals that cannabis use has a greater impact on working memory in girls than in boys.
Thanks to the citizen science project Backyard Worlds: Planet 9, amateur and professional astronomers have confirmed the existence of two brown dwarves that bear no resemblance to any already known.
Mila and the Algora Lab will receive funding to take on the deliberative component of the first global online consultation on AI ethics to be initiated by UNESCO.
International students have special needs in these unusual times. The university is doing its utmost to meet those needs and to find ways for students to have the UdeM experience, even if it's online.
As the global research network GEO BON moves its headquarters from Germany to Quebec, UdeM ecologist Timothée Poisot explains what it means for the university, its partners and science in general.