Posts Tagged: Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
Researchers use AI to predict recovery after serious brain injury
September 11, 2023
Using fMRI imaging and machine learning, Western researchers discovered they could predict which patients would recover from a serious brain injury with an accuracy of 80 per cent.
New 3D ultrasound may improve accuracy of liver cancer treatment
January 25, 2023
Simulated study finds new robotic ultrasound system can optimize liver cancer ablation therapy
Western research leads to new understanding of how HIV hides itself in the body
January 10, 2023
A new study has identified a new function of a virus-fighting protein called APOBEC3 (A3) in the integration process of HIV in the human genome.
Western-led study explores COVID-19 effects on cognition
October 18, 2022
New long-term study led by Western neuroscientists found significant impairments in reasoning, speed of thinking and verbal abilities in patients with confirmed cases of COVID-19, but no losses in memory functioning.
Study looks at impact of artificial intelligence on primary health care
September 22, 2022
Researchers have identified key issues regarding the use of AI tools in primary healthcare by connecting directly with practitioners.
Western researchers urge legislation to end organ donation anonymity
April 21, 2022
Western bioethicists argue that existing legislation preventing families of deceased donors from identifying their beneficiaries is outdated and unfair.
Western crew preps Space Station-bound astronaut for Ax-1 mission
April 6, 2022
Researchers at the Institute for Earth and Space Exploration have worked with Canadian Mark Pathy to help the entrepreneur and philanthropist fulfill his 10-day Ax-1 space mission plan.
New survey reveals pandemic impact on Canadian youth
December 2, 2021
Human Environments Analysis Laboratory (HEAL) researchers find that positive coping strategies saved teens during COVID-19 first wave.
Experts available to comment on COVID-19 vaccines for kids
November 19, 2021
Health Canada has approved the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for youth aged 5 to 11, marking a major milestone in Canada’s…
100 years of insulin: Experts available to comment on advancements in diabetes research and care
October 26, 2021
As the world recognizes 100 years since the discovery of insulin, medical and health care experts in London, Ontario have joined forces to tell the story of advancements in diabetes research and care.
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