2023

Gut flora of some long COVID patients is less diverse, say researchers CTV News Montreal “This microbiota can lead to neurological symptoms when transferred to mice genetically modified to have no intestinal flora and who […]

Language acquisition may work differently in people with autism UdeM Nouvelles “Some children with autism may develop language skills independently of the joint attention skills usually associated with language learning …” KEYWORDS: autism spectrum disorder, […]

UHN first hospital in Canada offering new treatment to replace diseased heart valve University Health Network “UHN is the first hospital in Canada to offer a new treatment for percutaneous pulmonary heart valve replacement, providing […]

Connecting Ontarians to The Tools They Need to Stay Healthy This Respiratory Illness Season Ontario Newsroom “The province expects to start receiving doses of Moderna’s updated SPIKEVAX XBB COVID-19 vaccine later in September, which better […]

York U prof gets $1M+ for novel research on role of mitochondria in muscle decline News@York “Aging is inevitable and with it comes a decline in muscle mass, which – for the half of Canadians […]

Using AI and Open Science to improve spinal care The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital) “Now, in partnership with The Neuro, CareAxis is going one step further to improve patient care by collecting data that will […]

Discovery of protein-protein interaction lays foundation for future glioblastoma therapy The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) “SickKids scientists present a novel approach to treat glioblastoma based on a newly discovered protein-protein interaction.” KEYWORDS: cancer, pediatric […]

Stem Cell Network announces $1 million in funding to further support graduate students and post-doctoral fellows Stem Cell Network (SCN) “Today, the Stem Cell Network (SCN) announced $1 million in funding to support research trainees […]

WCH Scientists Develop Tool Predicting Risk of Psoriatic Arthritis – A Global First Women’s College Hospital (WCH) “This calls for a focus on early detection and prevention, which is why a team at Women’s College […]

UHN is the first laboratory in Canada to use Optical Genome Mapping to diagnose Acute Myeloid Leukemia The Pathology Report “The Cancer Cytogenetics Laboratory at UHN hit a significant milestone in August, becoming the first… […]