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Study linking depression to specific altered brain cells opens door to new treatments

Published: 28 August 2025

Researchers at ºÚÁÏÍø and the Douglas Institute have identified two specific types of brain cells that are altered in people with depression....

ºÚÁÏÍø collaborates with Concordia, École Polytechnique and Aéro Montréal to establish new aerospace innovation centre

Published: 3 October 2025

The Ministère de l’Économie, de l’Innovation et de l’Énergie du Québec today announced an investment of $2 million to fund a technical plan for the functioning of the Centre de collaboration et d...

Common hereditary cancer mutation in Quebec traced to single ancestor

Published: 17 July 2025

Researchers have shed new light on the most common genetic variant linked to hereditary cancer in Quebec’s French-Canadian population. Their findings could result in cheaper and more effective...

Brightest fast radio burst seen so far allows researchers to zoom in on the location of origin  

Published: 21 August 2025

A team of international astronomers, including ºÚÁÏÍø researchers, have pinpointed one of the brightest fast radio bursts (FRBs) ever detected to a location in a nearby galaxy. The finding and the...

Availability of respite care almost triples a palliative care patient’s chance of dying at home

Published: 22 September 2025

Access to respite services for family caregivers increases a palliative care patient’s probability of dying at home almost threefold, according to a ºÚÁÏÍø-led study....

Bilingual teenagers in Montreal exhibit writing skills on par with their French unilingual peers’, new research shows

Published: 23 October 2025

ºÚÁÏÍø researchers who examined the writing skills of teenagers in Montreal found that the performance in French of English-French bilinguals was similar to that of near-monolingual francophones....

Study reveals trained immunity may cause lung damage

Published: 10 July 2025

Trained immunity – a process being explored in vaccine and therapy development to boost immune defences – appears be counterproductive in certain contexts, researchers at ºÚÁÏÍø and the...

Posting digitally enhanced photos of yourself could have a social cost, researchers find

Published: 5 August 2025

The use of disclaimer labels on digitally enhanced portraits could have unintended social consequences for their subjects, according to a study by a team of ºÚÁÏÍø researchers....

Students with overprotective parents are more vulnerable to anxiety during their transition to university, researchers find

Published: 4 September 2025

First-year undergraduates who grew up with overly cautious or controlling parents tend to experience increased anxiety when faced with stresses associated with the transition to university,...

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