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Notes from the field

McGill-linked startup uses sandponics to grow vegetables sustainably in the desert

Leedana founder and Desautels student Hassan Elrakhawy received essential support from the Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship
May 26, 2025
Notes from the field

How a McGill student’s teenage curiosity led to the first megalodon discovery in Canada

Louis-Philippe Bateman’s fascination with mysterious fossilized shark teeth led to confirmation the world’s largest prehistoric predator was present in Canadian waters, yielding new insights into ancient marine ecosystems
February 3, 2025

McGill partners with XPRIZE to inspire breakthroughs in solving global challenges

The University will celebrate this new collaboration Feb. 3 with a symposium that is to include a sneak peek at future XPRIZE competitions
January 30, 2025

Novel method to transform greenhouse gases into valuable chemicals ranked among year’s top breakthroughs

McGill green chemistry researchers’ solar-powered innovation shines in Québec Science’s annual Top 10 list
January 9, 2025

Human Cell Atlas’s Data Governance Resource project gets funding boost from Helmsley Charitable Trust 

Award totalling $558K USD will support development of tools, study of emerging legal and ethical issues, and help remedy international inequities 
December 18, 2024

Quebec government awards $1.6 million to McGill researchers providing innovative solutions for industry 

Quebec government awards $1.6 million to McGill researchers providing innovative solutions for industry 
December 16, 2024

Clinical trials at The Neuro target myotonic dystrophy

After years with little to offer patients, researchers are testing a treatment that addresses the genetic problem at the heart of this rare disease
December 12, 2024

Funding injection positions McGill-led data centre and supercomputer cluster to meet growing needs of researchers

The Digital Research Alliance of Canada and the Government of Quebec announce funding totalling $38.7 million for high performance computing infrastructure renewal.
November 18, 2024
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