Search engine | UdeMNouvelles

curated news in English

216 results:

It’s an $8M, multi-institution collaboration aimed at studying the developmental origin of neurological conditions in order to find new ways of treating them.

Health

NeuroBasis, a new multi-institution project, is launched

30 March 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

Society

Does ‘harsh parenting’ lead to smaller brains?

22 March 2021

Press release

Health

HIV: an antidiabetic drug to reduce chronic inflammation

18 March 2021

Press release

The research team also found the alterations are linked to the severity of COVID-19 disease, to its evolution over 30 days, and to death within 60 days.

Health

COVID-19: biomarkers linked to severe forms of the disease

4 March 2021

Press release

Morbid obesity is caused by the inaction of melanocortin, a hormone that regulates appetite and energy expenditure.

Health

A new way beckons to treat severe obesity

26 February 2021

Article

Patients enrolled at IPCO will be followed for one year and will go through a series of tests to provide data on the possible effects of the disease and early detection of anomalies.

Health

A post-COVID-19 research clinic welcomes its first patients

23 February 2021

Press release

Michel Bouvier

Science

A prestigious Killam Prize for Michel Bouvier

11 February 2021

Article

Diabetic retinopathy is caused by a degeneration of the small blood vessels that feed the retina and that regrow abnormally.

Health

Discovery of a new drug for diabetic retinopathy

11 February 2021

Press release

For their study, Bergeron and Geoffrion recruited 373 hospital staff – doctors, nurses, orderlies and others – at the CHUM, the CIUSSS de l’Est-de-l'Ile-de-Montréal and the CIUSSS of the Capitale-Nationale.

Health

Despite challenges, Quebec health-care workers adapting well to stress

3 February 2021

Press release

Society

Improving the representation of Black students in medical schools

1 February 2021

Article

Health

Trying to break your dependency on cocaine? Here’s one way that doesn’t seem to work.

27 January 2021

Press release

Discovered at IRIC, UM171 was developed as a collaboration between a team of chemists led by UdeM associate professor of chemistry Anne Marinier and a group of biologists under the supervision of Guy Sauvageau. It was named in 2014 in honour of Université de Montréal.

Science

UM171: the molecule that keeps on giving

12 January 2021

Article

Health

Infants little affected by COVID-19

16 December 2020

Press release

Health

New use for an old drug

16 December 2020

Press release

Health

Could existing drugs be used against COVID-19?

16 December 2020

Article

Anne-Marie Mes-Masson

Science

Anne-Marie Mes-Masson, one of Canada’s '100 Most Powerful Women'

1 December 2020

Brief

Health

A gene mutation that protects against disease

19 November 2020

Press release

Science

Young autistic children can read before they speak

13 November 2020

Article

Health

A new test for chronic fatique syndrome

12 November 2020

Press release

Dr Fred Saad discusses the most recent data from that study and some others recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Health

Prostate cancer: treating it early for a better, longer life

9 November 2020

Article

Health

A more abundant hormone to treat atrial fibrillation

4 November 2020

Press release

The online survey is for everyone but in particular men, women and people of sexual and gender diversity (LGBTQIA2+).

Society

COVID-19: the effect on the LGBTQ+ community

2 November 2020

Article

Quebec has more cases than any other jurisdiction: there are less than 15 people with the disease here, making it one of the rarest diseases in the world.

Health

Vaccines and rare diseases

21 October 2020

Press release

Health

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

20 October 2020

Press release

Science

Discovery of a key player in memory

7 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

CTV Montreal, CFCF

Covid-19 : is Quebec ready for a second wave?

28 September 2020

Revue de presse

CBCNews

As COVID-19 cases surge, Montreal and Quebec City set to enter highest alert level

28 September 2020

Revue de presse

Science Daily

The male Y chromosome does more than we thought

28 September 2020

Revue de presse

Faculty experts (fr)

In the media (fr)