People who have a weaker sense of self are also more likely to have less bodily awareness, McGill researchers have found. The study supports the idea that peopleâs perceptions of themselves and how they experience their own bodies are deeply connected.
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Pressed plant specimens collected centuries ago and stored in herbaria around the world could play a key role in facilitating the tracking of genetic change and extinction risk in plants, a McGill University-led study indicates.
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Congratulations to McGill Professor Adrian Liu who was awarded the 2026 CAP Medal for Excellence in Teaching Undergraduate Physics Award đ¨đŚ đ
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Learning to speak a new language, or regaining speech, depends more on areas of the brain that process sound and physical sensation than on the parts of the brain that govern motor control, according to a new study by researchers at McGill University and the Yale School of Medicine.
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Congratulations to Adrian Liu (Physics), who received the 2026 Carrie M. Derick Award for Graduate Teaching and Supervision!
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đ Congratulations to Jasmin Chahal (Microbiology and Immunology) for winning the 2026 Leo Yaffe Award for Excellence in Teaching!
Presented annually, the award celebrates a faculty member for superior teaching at the undergraduate level within the Faculty of Science.
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We are pleased to announce the appointment of four department chairs, who began their terms on June 1.
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đ Congratulations to Mette Bendixen (Geography) and Kai Wang (Physics) who were awarded the 2026 Presidentâs Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers at convocation ceremonies held on May 28 and May 29!
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Congratulations to six professors from the Faculty of Science who have been recognized by Angela Campbell, Provost and Vice-President (Academic), for their exceptional research achievements! đ
Congratulations to Brigitte Vachon, James McGill Professor in the Department of Physics, newly appointed Canada Research Chair in Experimental Subatomic Physics, who is tackling two of the biggest unanswered questions in modern physics: the nature of the Higgs boson and the identity of dark matter.
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Congratulations to the 31 #McGill professors who have been recently named Distinguished James McGill Professors, James McGill Professors, or William Dawson Scholars, in recognition of their exceptional research achievements.đ đ mcgill.ca/x/5Wh
#McGill has been awarded $18.1M in federal funding to support 16 Canada Research Chairs (CRCs) â six new and 10 renewed đ đ¨đŚ
Read to learn more about McGillâs new and renewed CRC recipients who are advancing discovery across disciplines âŹď¸ reporter.mcgill.ca/mcgill-award...
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McGill's 2026 cohort of Distinguished James McGill Professors, James McGill Professors and William Dawson Scholars embody âthe very best of our academic communityâ