July

“Canada can lead the world”: New MHCC cannabis research points the way forward GlobeNewswire (press release) “Today, the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC), in collaboration with the University of Calgary, released an important report, […]

Western University opens $16M research lab for deadly bacteria, viruses The London Free Press “Western University is celebrating the grand opening of a closed-door facility, a containment lab and imaging centre where researchers will study […]

Study shows Nunavik Inuit may be predisposed to health issues, and are genetically unique APTN News “The study, funded by Canadian Institutes of Health Research and The Heart and the Stroke Foundation of Canada, says […]

Study shows Nunavik Inuit may be predisposed to health issues, and are genetically unique APTN News “The study, funded by Canadian Institutes of Health Research and The Heart and the Stroke Foundation of Canada, says […]

A researcher says this pilot project will use cameras to keep dementia patients safe without breaching their privacy CTV News “A monitoring system for dementia care units is in the works at the University of […]

AI adoption in Canada could benefit from a greater focus on STEM education, experts say IT World Canada “AI adoption in Canada could benefit from a greater focus on STEM … such as artificial intelligence, […]

Combining research with front-line practice aims to improve physical rehab CTV News “Dr. Dalton Wolfe a scientist at Lawson Health Research Institute says, “R2P is all about really understanding how these advanced therapies may fit […]

Winnipegger part of Indigenous HIV research project The Kingston Whig-Standard “McLeod is among six Indigenous researchers who will lead the creation of a new research centre at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) to study, …” […]

London-based study finds blood transfusions can be cut in cardiac surgery The London Free Press “A new method of cardiac surgery that restricts the number blood transfusions not only conserved the blood supply but also […]

How ‘smart homes’ could help Ontarians with mental illness TVO “The apartment in the Parkwood Institute for Mental Health is beige and clinical — not surprising for a living space in a hospital. … Jonathan […]