Getting it right under the high-tech microscope Seneca Polytechnic “Cryo-electron microscopy, a technology that won the Nobel Prize for chemistry in 2017, enables scientists to make detailed images of subjects such as proteins, viruses and […]
Queen’s research team works to revamp brain tumor care The Queen’s Journal “Our glioblastoma patients were getting safe operations and were getting lost in the system after that. There was a lot of room for […]
Health team focuses on changing ‘risk culture’ to improve lives of older adults living with frailty and dementia Nova Scotia Health “Older adults living with frailty are three times more likely to be hospitalized for […]
Cancer + past stroke increases stroke risk nearly 3-fold Ottawa Hospital Research Institute “A study co-led by Drs Deborah Siegal and Rinku Sutradhar found that people who had a stroke prior to a cancer diagnosis […]
SickKids implants the first Responsive Neurostimulation Device in Canada to treat drug-resistant epilepsy SickKids “The interdisciplinary team from SickKids’ Comprehensive Epilepsy Program led the first implantation of an RNS device in a patient living with […]
New class of biomarker could better predict treatment outcomes for Hodgkin lymphoma BC Cancer Research “Researchers with BC Cancer have discovered a way to better predict treatment outcomes in patients with relapsed and refractory, or […]
Funding for first two projects to total $200,000 TORONTO, January 30, 2024 – Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a disease that can progress with startling swiftness. The ALS Society of Canada (ALS Canada) recognizes the need to move quickly […]
Scientists propose new, biologically based classification system for Parkinson disease UHN Research “An international research team led by Krembil Brain Institute Senior Scientist Dr. Anthony Lang has proposed a new model for classifying Parkinson disease […]
UCalgary’s research expertise helps company validate new wound-care technology University of Calgary “For that reason, a Calgary company has developed an innovative gel technology found to be more effective than current wound dressings in helping […]
New Alzheimer’s drugs mark long-awaited progress as cases are expected to skyrocket Ottawa Citizen “For growing numbers of those patients, the answer is yes: a diagnosis that is often devastating for individuals and families. Every […]
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