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An ‘Amazing Opportunity’ on the Medical Frontline
A diagnostic system that rapidly and effectively detects infectious disease may be a boon for hard-hit areas without access to lab testing.
What Can Nature Teach Us About Patterns?
Understanding how icicle bumps and sand ripples form is the first step towards the creation of self-assembling technologies.
Shining a Spotlight On Cancer Cells
Nanotechnologies that help surgeons identify tumours and cancer cells could also spare patients the side effects of chemotherapy.
‘It’s Like Speeding Up the Process of Evolution’
How can production of common items be made more efficient and sustainable? The answer may lie in the science of metabolism.
Activating the Brain’s Self-Repair Mode
Even into adulthood, we maintain neural stem cells that could help our brains fix themselves. The mystery is how to put them into use.
Helping Surgeons Live in the Moment
Surgical plans are imperfect guides, but new technological tools could help lighten the load for surgeons doing complex, delicate work.
How Does Canada Foster World-Class Research?
Despite its small population and limited resources, Canada remains cutting-edge thanks to targeted funding in areas of scientific strength.
Winning the Race Against Organ Failure
With an aging population, researchers are investigating new ways for organs to repair and restore themselves before they shut down.
