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Toronto panel tackles indigenous truth and reconciliation in urban core
Kloetstra is a youth coordinator with the Toronto Indigenous Health Advisory Circle. He’s part of a growing movement to acknowledge – and reveal … […]
Year: 2016
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Federal science minister seeks diversity for 11 new research chair positions
Science Minister Kirsty Duncan tours a lab at the University of Calgary after announcing a new competition for 11 Canada Excellence Research Chair … […]
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Lifelong flu vaccine moves closer with Canadian research
… year,” says Matthew Miller, an assistant professor in the department of biochemistry and biomedical sciences at McMaster University in Hamilton. […]
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University’s Susan Graham to lead research at Owerko Centre
By Laura Herperger, Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute … Led by the HBI, Brain and Mental Health is one of six strategic research themes … […]
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Ontario Innovators: Studying the human eye to develop robots — and surveillance systems — that …
It’s in this world of fading eyesight and watchful machines that York University’s Vision: Science to Applications (VISTA) operates. The interdisciplinary … […]
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Ottawa study shows running repairs brain damage in animals
Dr David Picketts and his research team at The Ottawa Hospital Research … The study was funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research. […]
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Sanofi Vaccines Unit Riding High on BARDA Zika Funding
Last month, the company’s Vaccines division, Sanofi Pasteur announced that the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority … […]
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Team maps genomic landscape of schwannoma tumours
Researchers from the University Health Network (UHN); Toronto Western Neurosurgery Division and MacFeeters Hamilton Neuro-oncology Program […]
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Can tech help shift the focus of health care from illness to wellness?
The technology investor and former tech journalist wanted to do something more meaningful. When she looked at healthcare, she saw a lot of money … […]
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Fanshawe College secures funds for biotechnology research
Officials said in a news release the money will help Fanshawe establish the Centre for Advanced Research and Innovation in Biotechnology, “which … […]