3-D bioprinting successfully used to create nose cartilage
Searching for a better solution to a clinical problem facing many patients with skin cancer…
Patients need doctors to speak up; regulators want them to shut up
When regulators threaten doctors for engaging in public debate, doctors go quiet and patients suffer…
Testing for more sensitive ways to diagnose rare diseases
Adding RNA sequencing to current genetic methods could help diagnose and treat thousands of patients with mystery diseases…
Nanomedicine used to provide better outcomes during chemotherapy
Researcher Afsaneh Lavasanifar’s precision drug-delivery system could mean better outcomes and fewer side effects for cancer patients…
Is there a right or wrong way to grieve?
Unaddressed grief causes caustic erosion in other areas of life – physical, mental, emotional and spiritual…
Innovative cancer therapy uses immune system to attack tumours
A new clinical trial re-engineers your immune system to target and attack cancer growing in your body…
One man’s vaccine experience in the battle to subdue COVID-19
It amounted to short-term pain for long-term gain. A small price to pay when you consider the alternative…
Fast-growing Edmonton startup helps get new drugs to market sooner
DrugBank began in a U of A bioinformatics lab and is now used by scientists, pharmaceutical companies and other customers around the world…
Artificial intelligence may help diagnose depression more accurately
Project taps into big data to determine the factors involved and develop a screening tool…
Covid-19 an educational catastrophe for disadvantaged kids
At least 6% of students in Canada have no access to online learning and 200,000 young people have lost complete touch with their schools…