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How a chronic lung disease in preterm babies also affects the brain CTV News “Dr. Bernard Thébaud and his team have uncovered clues as to why premature babies with the chronic lung disease bronchopulmonary dysplasia […]

Machine learning model helps doctors predict opioid prescription risk for patients Folio – University of Alberta “Researchers at the University of Alberta are using a form of artificial intelligence to help doctors better predict which […]

CNL launches annual call for proposals for its joint health research program The Kingston Whig Standard “… Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) has issued a call for proposals for the second round of its Canadian Nuclear […]

Study investigates the genetic basis of reading disability by focusing on key gene variants University Health Network “Reading disability, also known as developmental dyslexia, is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder that affects 5–7% of individuals in […]

$1.5 million boost to endowed chair from GSK positions U of A to expand leadership in virology research GSK Canada “The investment, directed toward the GSK Chair in Virology at the U of A, held […]

PHSA ranked #1 nationally for research spending growth and #4 top research hospital in annual list Provincial Health Services Authority “​​​Research Infosource, a leading Canadian research, consulting, and publishing firm, has named PHSA as number […]

McMaster researcher wins immunology award for work tied to inhalable COVID vaccine Global News “A McMaster University researcher has received a prestigious award from the Canadian organization that fosters and supports Immunology research …” TAGS: […]

Eye movements could be a window into brain health and function Vancouver Costal Health Research Institute “The ability to follow an object with one’s eyes and hands can reveal clues valuable to understanding disease and […]

Canadian innovation in ovarian cancer research can save the lives of women in Canada and around the world The Hill Times “With the federal investment of $10-million, Ovarian Cancer Canada worked closely with the ovarian […]

Research study seeking to reframe experiences of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome University of Windsor, WE-SPARK Health Institute  “Researchers at the University of Windsor studying the lived experiences of people diagnosed with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) are […]