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…others’ faces from birth, becoming experts at recognizing faces. Conversely, children with autism are impaired at recognizing faces and facial expressions. Jennifer Barrie is using magnetoencephalography (MEG) — a non-invasive…
…to air pollution from traffic is associated with new cases of asthma. However, the long-term impacts of air pollution exposure and whether this exposure causes asthma are unclear. Nina Clark…
…meats or dairy products. An acute infection causes diarrhea, fever, vomiting, and, occasionally, death. Cj infection may also lead to Guillain-Barré Syndrome, an autoimmune disease that causes weakness or tingling…
…this flow could have dramatic consequences. Using bioinformatics (analysis of genetic data using advanced computing algorithms), Dr. Wasserman aims to identify regulatory variations that likely impact gene function and contribute…
…international researchers to secure sustainable research support; and advance knowledge of allergic diseases. Co-Leaders: Stuart Turvey, MD, PhD University of British Columbia Richard Hegele, MD, FRCPC, PhD University of British…
…skills and expertise to address these priorities; identifying and establishing partnerships with existing organizations; developing research plans and a patient-centered research agenda; and identifying opportunities for sharing and leveraging resources….
…specific ways. For example damage to a very small and precise region in the brain, found within the posterior temporal lobe, results in a specific perceptual deficit, manifest by an…
…tool to measure bone health. However this technology has limitations in that it provides a two-dimensional (2-D) representation of bone, a 3-D structure. Further, DXA does not capture the nuances…
…by 50 per cent by 2020. The costs of medical care, drugs, and lost wages resulting from this disability is a major economic burden in Canada. Several research studies have…
Blood cells are critically important to human health and a significant perturbation of blood production is life-threatening. In addition, the transformation of blood cell precursors leads to fatal leukemias, lymphomas…