/channels/news_feeds/all/term/%2A/rss en /channels/channels/news/prager-khoutorsky-lab-publishes-neuron-369622 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The study entitled “Microglia regulate neuronal activity via structural remodeling of astrocytes”, finds that a high-salt diet triggers brain inflammation that drives up blood pressure.</p> <p>The study has been highlighted by:</p> <p><i>9I��������� Newsroom:</i></p> <p><a href="/newsroom/channels/news/high-salt-diet-inflames-brain-and-raises-blood-pressure-study-finds-366452">/newsroom/channels/news/high-salt-diet-inflames-brain-and-raises-blood-pressure-study-finds-366452</a></p> <p><i>CTV News:</i></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">5 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 05 Dec 2025 17:49:59 +0000 webfull 214029 at /channels /channels/channels/news/rees-kassen-appointed-academic-director-mcgill-sustainability-park-369615 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><a href="/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/rees-kassen">Rees Kassen</a> was recently appointed as the Academic Director for 9I���������’s Sustainability Park, which will take effect on January 1, 2026.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/rees_kassen_-_0748.jpg?itok=eOu1xLTc" width="160" height="160" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">5 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 05 Dec 2025 16:02:48 +0000 webfull 214020 at /channels /channels/channels/news/pearl-eliadis-impacts-caqs-bill-9-religious-freedom-cbc-369613 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><a href="/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/pearl-eliadis">Pearl Eliadis</a> recently spoke to CBC’s Radio Noon on the potential implications of the CAQ’s recently tabled Bill 9, seeks to reinforce secularism in the province by restricting public religious expression.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">5 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 05 Dec 2025 15:54:22 +0000 webfull 214019 at /channels /channels/channels/news/scoping-coding-mcgill-mma-students-tackle-ai-social-impact-369610 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The inaugural Scope AI Thon challenged 9I���������’s <a href="/desautels/programs/mma">Master of Management in Analytics</a> students to design strategic AI roadmaps, not code, addressing complex social issues for Centraide of Greater Montreal.</p> <p>Over two sessions in November, teams explored ethical data use, feasibility and bias while working on problems such as digital inclusion and access to community services.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">5 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 05 Dec 2025 13:50:57 +0000 webfull 214016 at /channels /channels/channels/news/experts-projected-rise-canadian-food-prices-369581 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>A new study suggests that food prices in Canada may increase by four to six per cent in 2026. This is primarily likely to be due to increases in the prices of beef and chicken, although the cost of canned goods is also expected to rise.</p> <p>These 9I��������� experts can comment on the subject:</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/grocerybill-large.jpg?itok=0RY2yzHh" width="160" height="107" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">4 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 04 Dec 2025 17:39:01 +0000 webfull 213986 at /channels /channels/channels/news/mcgill-moves-third-overall-research-infosource-rankings-maintains-its-no-2-position-medical-research-369580 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div> <div> <p><em><span><span>The University continues to be recognized <span>as <span>one of Canada’s top<span> research institution<span>s<span> and driver<span>s <span>of innovation <span> <span> <span> </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></em></p></div></div></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/mcgill_arts_building_cuppola.png?itok=XkcsudHr" width="160" height="100" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">4 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 04 Dec 2025 17:27:43 +0000 webfull 213985 at /channels /channels/channels/news/professor-audrey-moores-chemistry-awarded-canadian-pacific-chair-biotechnology-369575 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Congratulations to Professor Audrey Moores (Chemistry), who has been awarded the Canadian Pacific Chair in Biotechnology!</p> <p>The Canadian Pacific Chair in Biotechnology is an endowed chair created in 1984 to promote research in the field of biotechnology. The chair is awarded for a five-year term and rotates among 9I���������'s Faculties of Medicine, Science and Agriculture.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/audreymoores.jpg?itok=l4NJ_moy" width="160" height="240" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">4 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 04 Dec 2025 14:56:12 +0000 webfull 213980 at /channels /channels/channels/news/researchers-find-link-between-psychosocial-stress-and-early-signs-heart-inflammation-women-369569 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Women who report high levels of psychosocial stress, such as from caregiving and lack of emotional support, show signs of early heart tissue changes associated with cardiovascular disease – an association not observed in men, a new study reveals.</p> <p>The results support the notion that there are sex-specific ways in which stress affects cardiovascular health and that risk-assessment processes should take psychosocial factors and mental wellness into account, the researchers said.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/gettyimages-1865020912.jpg?itok=SATYxXug" width="160" height="90" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">4 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 04 Dec 2025 14:26:24 +0000 webfull 213978 at /channels /channels/channels/news/banner-and-minerva-planned-maintenance-december-6th-and-7th-369570 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>As part of a scheduled <strong>downtime</strong>, access to the applications indicated below will be limited for the following period:</p> <p><b>📅</b><b> Date:</b> Saturday, <i>December 6th, 10:00PM to Sunday December 7th at 12:00PM (Noon) 15^th </i></p> <ul> <li><strong>Minerva</strong></li> <li><b>myThesis:</b></li> <li><b>Banner</b></li> <li><b>myProgress</b></li> </ul> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">3 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 03 Dec 2025 21:35:22 +0000 webfull 213973 at /channels /channels/channels/news/myprogress-degree-works-advising-maintenance-week-end-december-5th-7th-369562 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>myProgress (DegreeWorks advising) will be unavailable from Friday, December 5th 8:00am to Sunday, December 7th, at 3:00pm.</p> <p><a href="https://mcgill.service-now.com/itportal?id=kb_article_view&amp;sysparm_article=KB0011444">More information about myProgress</a></p> <p> </p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">3 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 03 Dec 2025 21:12:26 +0000 webfull 213970 at /channels