/newsroom/taxonomy/term/16058/all en /newsroom/channels/news/made-order-diagnostic-tests-may-be-horizon-353167 <p>±«ÓãÖ±²¥ researchers have made a breakthrough in diagnostic technology, inventing a ‘lab on a chip’ that can be 3D-printed in just 30 minutes. The chip has the potential to make on-the-spot testing widely accessible.  </p> Wed, 29 Nov 2023 20:04:57 +0000 keila.depape@mcgill.ca 307494 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/mcgill-university-and-moderna-expand-collaborations-new-projects-lipid-nanoparticle-research-349107 <p>±«ÓãÖ±²¥ today announced it has signed agreements with ModernaTX, Inc., a biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines, to support two innovative research projects in the area of lipid nanoparticles (LNPs). LNPs are critical components in mRNA medicines such as vaccines, as they are the primary delivery method of mRNA strands to the target cells.</p> Tue, 18 Jul 2023 13:25:38 +0000 claire.loewen@mcgill.ca 306289 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/experts-random-covid-19-testing-resumes-four-major-airports-340380 <p>Mandatory random COVID-19 testing resumed on Tuesday, July 19 for vaccinated travellers coming into Canada through four major airports. The tests for select passengers landing in Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary and Montreal will be completed outside the airports, either through an in-person appointment or a virtual appointment for a self-swab test. (<a href="https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2022/07/19/random-covid-19-testing-resumes-at-four-major-airports-tests-to-be-done-offsite.html" target="_blank">Toronto Star</a>)</p> Tue, 19 Jul 2022 20:37:12 +0000 frederique.mazerolle@mcgill.ca 288259 at /newsroom /newsroom/david-juncker Fri, 18 Dec 2020 18:16:59 +0000 frederique.mazerolle@mcgill.ca 253777 at /newsroom