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Exploited: temporary foreign workers in Canada are vulnerable

Blandine Emilien and Patrice Jalette paint a troubling picture of the conditions faced by labourers brought in to this country on federal work permits.
24-Mar-2025 6:40 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Demystifying a Genetic Disease of the Heart Muscle

A large-scale study in which UdeM cardiologist Rafik Tadros took part focuses on the origins of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, or HCM.
21-Mar-2025 6:55 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Detransitioning: those who've done it feel misunderstood

In a new Canadian study, 25 teens and young adults who've gone back to the gender they were assigned at birth or now identify differently say they don't think the media represent them fairly.
20-Mar-2025 6:45 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Patricia Conrod Appointed Scientific Director of the CIHR’s Addiction Institute

An expert on substance use and mental disorders, the UdeM medical professor and CHU Sainte-Justine researcher begins her four-year term in July.
18-Mar-2025 7:45 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Food banks: short-term for some, permanent for others

In Quebec, most first-time food bank users don’t have to keep going back, but 40 per cent still rely on the service two years later, an UdeM study shows.
14-Mar-2025 8:35 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Preschoolers Can Reason Better Than We Think

Education researcher Sarah Dufour explores how young children sort, classify and group the toys they play with.
14-Mar-2025 8:30 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Time Lost, 'Time for Me', Time Suspended: Life in the COVID Years

How did young people get through the pandemic? Was it a period of feeling abandoned, an opportunity to change, or simply a pause in their life? A sociological study says it was all three.
13-Mar-2025 5:10 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Workshops at the Museum to Train Tomorrow’s Doctors

A project led by Université de Montréal in collaboration with the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts and Culture Trois-Rivières enriches medical students’ training, so as to enhance patient care.
12-Mar-2025 6:40 PM EDT Add to Favorites


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'I've Always Been Fascinated by the Sky'

Honoured today with the 2025 Killam Prize in Natural Sciences, UdeM astrophysicist René Doyon looks back on his lifelong love of seeing what's out there, beyond Earth and the Solar System.
24-Mar-2025 6:35 PM EDT

Roxanne Sicotte: Finding Hope in Suicide Prevention

As a new assistant professor in UdeM's School of Psychoeducation, she wants to make her research findings accessible and, as she puts it, “be helpful to others."
19-Mar-2025 10:25 AM EDT

The Pandemic: A Pause in Research or a Springboard?

Five years later, three UdeM researchers reflect on the impact of the global COVID-19 health crisis on their work.
13-Mar-2025 5:20 PM EDT

Genomic Sequencing, a Powerful Ally Against Rare Diseases

UdeM geneticist Jacques L. Michaud leads the $7.2-million Quebec component of the $21-million Care4Rare-EXPAND project, which aims to improve the diagnosis of rare diseases through genomic sequencing.
7-Mar-2025 5:25 PM EST

On Track to Help the Car Racers of Tomorrow

UdeM pyschoeducation professor (and motorsport enthusiast) Linda Pagani has started teaching the importance of well-being and mental health for future F1 drivers and their teams in Italy.
17-Feb-2025 6:30 PM EST

Gilles Brassard Wants to Keep Us Safe

A pioneer in quantum information theory, the UdeM professor is spreading the word internationally on the threats of quantum computing and how quantum cryptography can help mitigate them.
6-Feb-2025 7:05 PM EST

Designing better schools for Quebec students to learn

In her doctoral thesis, architect Mahdieh Hosseini examines the relationship between the school architecture and the Quebec Education Program – and finds room for improvement.
8-Jan-2025 7:50 PM EST

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