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Cystic fibrosis: towards better treatment and stronger lungs

5 May 2021

Press release

More than 50 million people worldwide have epilepsy, according to the World Health Organization, with nearly 20,000 Canadians diagnosed every year.

Health

Predicting when epileptic seizures will happen

26 March 2021

Article

Health

Infants little affected by COVID-19

16 December 2020

Press release

Health

A new test for chronic fatique syndrome

12 November 2020

Press release

Health

COVID-19: not all antibodies are equal in fighting the virus

20 October 2020

Press release

The procedure was done by a medical team at the Institute of Hemato-oncology and Cellular Therapy (iHOTC) of Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital and the Institute for Research in Immunology and Cancer, both affiliated with UdeM.

Health

UM171 saves another life

30 September 2020

Press release

Science

Improving the efficacy of cellular therapies

17 September 2020

Press release

Health

The genetics of blood: a global perspective

4 September 2020

Press release

This syndrome is characterized by a total absence of immune system function, including an absence of T-lymphocytes, the white blood cells that play a crucial role in the body's immune defence.

Health

For babies born with a rare immune deficiency, a unique new test to better target care

17 June 2020

Press release

Patrick Cossette

Community

Dr. Patrick Cossette appointed dean of medicine

11 June 2020

Brief

Health

COVID-19: the number of antibodies neutralizing the virus decreases after six weeks

9 June 2020

Press release

Geneviève Deblois et David Knapp

Community

Geneviève Deblois and David Knapp become IRIC researchers

4 June 2020

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Scientists from Université de Montréal used advanced microscopy techniques to see single molecules of telomerase in living cells.

Health

Tracking cancer’s immortality factor

3 June 2020

Press release

“We will monitor the situation in hospitals and public health systems in five affected countries: Canada, France, Brazil, Mali and China,” said Kate Zinszer.

Health

Five continents against a virus

5 May 2020

Press release

Scientists will soon be collecting and using convalescent plasma to develop a passive immunization program to treat patients hospitalized for COVID-19.

Health

Immunizing with plasma to combat COVID-19

9 April 2020

Press release

Community

UdeM remains among the world’s top universities

3 March 2020

Press release

Health

Major discovery in the genetics of Down syndrome

20 February 2020

Press release

A novel mechanism of action in two new antibiotics to treat infections normally resistant to antibiotics has been discovered.

Health

Discovery of the 'Holy Grail' of antibiotics

12 February 2020

Press release

Researchers describe how injection of these potent anti-HIV antibodies is associated with enhanced T cell responses that specifically recognize the virus.

Health

HIV: proving a concept

3 February 2020

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An UdeM research team used a technique known as gene editing to recreate and introduce into their model a genetic mutation that causes the disease.

Health

Hope for patients with a rare genetic condition

23 January 2020

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Health

Blood transfusions: fresh red cells no better than older ones

10 December 2019

Press release

Health

When space travel is a blur

28 November 2019

Press release

An international research team has developed a new strategy that can predict the potential clinical implications of new therapeutic compounds based on simple cellular responses.

Health

Speeding up the drug discovery process to help patients

13 September 2019

Press release

Critical for the coordination of immune responses, CD4 T cells are important white blood cells (lymphocytes) that help control chronic infections like HIV.

Health

HIV: holes in the immune system left unrepaired despite drug therapy

15 July 2019

Press release

Université de Montréal was honoured today to welcome 2018 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Dr. Denis Mukwege to its School of Public Health (ESPUM).

Community

Nobel Prize laureate Dr. Denis Mukwege visits UdeM, signs agreement and picks up degree

7 June 2019

Press release

Health

Obesity: the key role of a brain protein revealed

13 May 2019

Press release

Artificial intelligence (AI) software can analyze medical images, and the practice will become increasingly common, helping radiologists detect anomalies, diagnose disease, monitor cancer, and offer better prognoses.

Health

A healthy image

9 April 2019

Article

Health

Diabetes' sworn enemy could ultimately be a valuable ally

6 March 2019

Press release

At Université de Montréal, IRIC's researchers had some good news to announce on World Cancer Day.

Health

10 years of research lead the way to more effective treatment of a fatal cancer

22 February 2019

Article

Science

AI set to revolutionize analytical chemistry in neuroscience

4 December 2018

Article

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