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The Best Scan of Human Brain Wiring to Date

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Jul 4, 2017
A group of scientists from Cardiff University, in collaboration with engineers from Siemens, have created the most detailed scan of the white matter in a human brain. White matter refers to the connecting material, or the 'wiring' that connects regions of our brain together. The study also shows which way the signals in our brain move, as well as the density of the white matter in different regions.
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Immunity against disease

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Centre for the Commercialization of Antibodies and Biologics
Jun 29, 2017
Our body’s immune system is by and large a smooth-running operation. This complex system of organs, tissues and specialized cells destroys foreign invaders and rids the body of damaged and diseased cells. However, there are times when infections or diseases evade this protective process; one example is cancer. In some cases, it’s possible to give the immune system a boost. Scientists have been exploring ways to do this, and over the past several years, they have successfully developed drugs that
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Can Virtual Reality Help Drug Addiction Recovery

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SFU Innovates
Jun 28, 2017
Simon Fraser University (SFU) professor Farnak Farzan from the School of Mechatronic Systems Engineering is leading cutting edge research in neuro-engineering, virtual reality and psychiatry to develop solutions to diagnose and develop recovery-focused treatments for youth struggling with addiction and mental health issues. Farzan was recently named the inaugural chair in Technology Innovations for Youth Addiction Recovery and Mental Health. Farzan will also have a role with the City of Surrey’s
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Atlas of the Heart

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Jun 28, 2017
The cardiac catalogue. To fix something, you must have a decent understanding of what’s wrong with it. So to have any hope of repairing a damaged heart, you first must know all the ailments and abnormalities that can afflict this vital organ. The Atlas of Congenital Cardiac Disease gave heart surgeons that critical knowledge for the first time. Published in 1936, the cardiac catalogue was the work of a remarkable woman named Maude Abbott. A trained medical pathologist, she used her position as
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Wartime Service and Canadian Transfusion Medicine

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Canadian Blood Services
Jun 28, 2017
As Canada celebrates 150 years we look back on Canadian innovations in transfusion medicine over the years. A series of posts over the next few weeks feature remarkable Canadian progress – past, present and future. Modern blood banking and transfusion medicine owe a great deal to Canadian wartime pioneers in battlefield medicine. For example, Dr. Lawrence Bruce Robertson’s insistence on whole blood for treatment of battlefield shock and hemorrhage established its medical importance in
Bonnie Mallard
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Bonnie Mallard - 2017 Governor General’s Innovation Awards Winner

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Governor General's Innovation Awards
Jun 15, 2017
Bonnie Mallard is a professor of immunogenetics in the Department of Pathobiology, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph. Dr. Mallard created the High Immune Response Technology (HIR), which manages livestock health through genetic identification. This sustainable and efficient approach was designed to meet consumer expectations for healthy, non-GMO products while maintaining profitability and addressing global food demands. Dr. Mallard has been published extensively with over 100
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Audra Renyi - 2017 Governor General’s Innovation Awards Winner

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Jun 15, 2017
Audra Renyi is the executive director of the non-profit World Wide Hearing and the founder of earAccess. She has worked as an investment banker on Wall Street dealing with private equity firms. Ms. Renyi has worked with Doctors Without Borders, in Chad; in Rwanda she served as the CFO of the One Acre Fund, and she worked as director of development at Canada World Youth. World Wide Hearing Foundation uses affordable technology, market incentives and rapid training to help underprivileged people
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Patrick McGrath and Patricia Lingley-Pottie - 2017 Governor General’s Innovation Awards Winners

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Jun 15, 2017
Patricia Lingley-Pottie and Patrick McGrath are the creators of the Strongest Families Institute, a non-profit organization that delivers evidence-based programs to children, youth and families through a unique distance-delivery system. Using proprietary software technology, trained coaches are able to connect with users by phone or via the Internet, thus allowing families greater flexibility when assessing services. Programs address common mental health and other issues impacting health and
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Paul Santerre - 2017 Governor General’s Innovation Awards Winner

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Jun 15, 2017
Paul Santerre is a chemical engineer. He co-founded Interface Biologics Inc., a Toronto-based health technologies company. He invented Endexo tehchnology, a unique compound of surface-modifying macromolecules that are added to plastics during the manufacturing process of medical devices. The special coating helps reduce clotting when the devices are used to treat patients, reducing the risk of adverse reactions and potentially deadly complications. Now being used in commercialized products in
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David Brown - 2017 Governor General’s Innovation Awards Winner

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Jun 14, 2017
David Brown is a biotechnology entrepreneur and a passionate advocate for youth entrepreneurship in Canada’s biotechnology sector. Mr. Brown serves as the co-founder and COO of Chinova Bioworks and is the founder of MyCodev Group which he founded in order to resolve a lack of supply of chitosan, a valuable pharmaceutical ingredient that is essential in a wide variety of medical devices and drugs. Mr. Brown’s innovative technology produces chitosan directly from a fungal fermentation, a process
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