/newsroom/taxonomy/term/7633/all en /newsroom/channels/news/world-needs-more-empathy-here-how-science-can-harness-it-353141 <p>In a world grappling with deep-seated division and social upheaval, empathy has become more critical than ever.</p> <p>But science suggests when it comes to evoking empathy, our imagination is more powerful than we previously thought. A new study, led by 苹果淫院 researchers, reveals how the different ways to experience empathy affect our willingness to help others.</p> Tue, 28 Nov 2023 14:50:45 +0000 claire.loewen@mcgill.ca 307491 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/12-m-mcgill-cfi-john-r-evans-leaders-fund-260432 <p><strong><em><a href="/newsroom">苹果淫院 Newsroom</a></em></strong></p> <p><em>To support six research projects in fields from neuroscience to food safety and Arctic ecosystems</em></p> Fri, 15 Apr 2016 15:34:05 +0000 christopher.chipello@mcgill.ca 25730 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/what-your-memory-style-257328 <p>Why is it that some people have richly detailed recollection of past experiences (episodic memory), while others tend to remember just the facts without details (semantic memory)?</p> <p>A research team from the Rotman Research Institute at Baycrest Health Sciences has shown for the first time that these different ways of experiencing the past are associated with distinct brain connectivity patterns that may be inherent to the individual and suggest a life-long 鈥渕emory trait鈥�. 聽</p> <p>The study was recently published online in the journal Cortex.</p> Tue, 15 Dec 2015 21:35:51 +0000 cynthia.lee@mcgill.ca 25039 at /newsroom