August

Daily Media Digest August 14, 2023

New diagnostic device provides 20-minute blood test results University of Waterloo “Today, the desktop computer-sized blood diagnostics device can run comprehensive tests on comparatively small blood samples — in 20 minutes.” TAGS: lab testing, innovative […]

August

Daily Media Digest August 11, 2023

New MedicAlert Partnership Will Help Identify People with Dementia in a Natural Disaster MedicAlert Foundation Canada “MedicAlert is teaming up with CounterCrisis Tech to get better information about subscribers with dementia to first responders in […]

August

Daily Media Digest August 10, 2023

Do-it-yourself insulin management tech gets national acceptance UM News – University of Manitoba “The need for ‘diabetes-life balance’ has been difficult for many people with diabetes, but as research and technology evolves, so do the […]

August

Daily Media Digest August 9, 2023

UdeM think they’ve unlocked a key reason behind infertility in women Université de Montréal “In about 40 per cent of cases, infertility has been attributed to ovarian dysfunction, making this a major issue for women’s […]

August

Daily Media Digest August 8, 2023

Breast cancer screening before age 50 linked with better survival The Ottawa Hospital “Our findings are timely, considering the recent draft recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force that breast cancer screening begin at […]

August

Daily Media Digest August 4, 2023

Clinical research thrives in Montreal’s West Island McGill Health e-News “The MUHC Vaccine Study Centre has been conducting top quality vaccine and epidemiological research studies for more than 30 years. Located in suburban Pierrefonds, Québec, […]

August

Daily Media Digest August 3, 2023

Canada’s next big bet needs to be on medical isotopes The Hill Times “Canada is on the cusp of an incredible opportunity: to be the world’s leading supplier of medical isotopes and the cancer-fighting and cancer-finding […]

August

Daily Media Digest August 1, 2023

$1M grant for brain cancer research Cancer Research Society “The project led by Dr. Chen… awarded a $1 million grant which will support his research for a duration of three years… resonates with the heart of our mission”, declares Manon […]

July

Daily Media Digest July 31, 2023

Ontario Tech University researchers establish new partnership with CNIB to develop explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) accessibility standards Ontario Tech University “Led by Dr. Mahadeo Sukhai, Vice-President of Research and Chief Accessibility Officer at CNIB… involve complex […]