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Scientists use machine learning to help combat crime by identifying potential street drug compounds
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Health And Wellness, Science and Technology, Research

Researchers aim to forecast COVID-19 cases further into the future
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Research, Health And Wellness

Research will test more sensitive ways to diagnose rare diseases
Afsaneh Lavasanifar

Research, Health And Wellness, Science and Technology

Researcher uses nanomedicine to improve effectiveness and safety of chemotherapy
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Research, Science and Technology, Health And Wellness

Innovative cancer therapy uses immune system to attack tumours
Bo Cao

Health And Wellness, Research, Science and Technology

Researchers hope AI can help diagnose depression more accurately
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Business, Science and Technology, Health And Wellness

Fast-growing Edmonton startup helps get new drugs to market sooner
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Health And Wellness, Research

Causal link found between food allergies and changes to infant gut bacteria due to method of childbirth, mother’s ethnicity
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Health And Wellness, Research

U of A researchers aim to prevent muscle wasting that causes many cancer deaths
Oana Caluseriu

Research, Science and Technology, Health And Wellness

Oana Caluseriu on a new initiative through WCHRI: The Translational Genomics Hub
Adam Kinnaird

Science and Technology, Health And Wellness, Research

U of A research could help diagnose prostate cancer severity more accurately
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Science and Technology, Research, Health And Wellness

Research targets faster, safer source of islet cells for people with Type 1 diabetes
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Health And Wellness, Research, Science and Technology

U of A chemists discover how a plaque-fighting protein protects against Alzheimer’s
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Research, Science and Technology, Health And Wellness

Shaping the future of personalized health care
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Health And Wellness, Research, Science and Technology

Researchers craft AI-based tool that detects bipolar disorder at earlier stages
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Health And Wellness, Science and Technology, Research

Bo (Cloud) Cao on computational psychiatry research at the University of Alberta
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Science and Technology, Health And Wellness

U of A researchers launch program to diagnose genetic diseases in children
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Research, Science and Technology, Health And Wellness

Genetic analysis of tumours provides targeted therapy for pediatric cancer
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Science and Technology, Research, Health And Wellness

Peter Kannu on the innovative field of precision health
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Science and Technology, Health And Wellness, Research

Announcing the 2020 Precision Health Seed Grant Award Recipients
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Health And Wellness, Society and Culture, Science and Technology, Research

Newly named AI chairs will help advance game-changing research at U of A
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Health And Wellness, Science and Technology, Research

AI could lead to faster, better analysis of donated blood, study shows
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Health And Wellness, Research

ACE2 protein that prevents heart, lung and kidney disease in women also protects against severe COVID-19: study
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Health And Wellness, Science and Technology

Study identifies biomarkers that could be used in a quick, inexpensive COVID-19 blood screening tool
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Health And Wellness, Research

Identifying arsenic biomarkers could protect vulnerable populations from arsenic toxicity
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Research, Health And Wellness, Science and Technology

Unique biorepository stores samples from Alberta COVID-19 patients for future research

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