<p>Going “no contact” with your family. McGill Psychologist Dr. Sonia Krol on why more and more people are choosing to cut off family rather than working on issues.</p>

Music effectively reduces pain, yet the mechanisms underlying music-induced hypoalgesia remain poorly understood. We investigated how latent...

Seven McGill scholars, including President Deep Saini, are honoured by the Royal Society of Canada

Autobiographical memories encompass both personally experienced events and shared public events, each thought to serve distinct functions in daily life. A memory for a given event is known to chang...

It is an incredible honor to present to Caroline Palmer the SMPC lifetime achievement award. She is incredibly deserving of this recognition, and to be considered among the other amazing researchers…

Browse the Brain Canada’s directory of funded research grants, showcasing projects advancing understanding and treatment of neurological conditions.

During reward seeking, GABAergic interneurons in medial prefrontal cortex and ventral hippocampus encode recent reward outcomes through suppression of activity. This is independent of task…

In verbal memory, retrieval cues can facilitate recall of otherwise inaccessible information. Recent work, using passive movements following a motor learning task, suggests that somatic retrieval…

Impulsivity is a multifaceted personality trait reflecting a tendency to act on immediate urges, often linked to maladaptive real-world behaviors. One facet of impulsivity, Positive Urgency—the…

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 people’s perceptions of themselves and how…

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…

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 McGill researchers. Researchers at the Labo...

The goal of the current study was to explore the role of relationship clarity—the extent to which someone understands what they want in a relationship—in single young adults' dating experiences. We h...

A new study suggests the feelings we get from eye contact aren't just gut reactions but actual communication signals the brain can detect.

McGill makes Times Higher Education Top 50 list for six subjects