Claire M. Brown, Professor in the Department of Physiology, has been selected as in the province of Quebec. The newly established CISE program is jointly funded by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) and the Fonds de recherche du Qu茅bec 鈥� Nature et technologies (FRQNT).听听
Published on: 9 Sep 2025
Survivors of sexual assault in largely rural and remote Northwestern Ontario face systemic barriers when seeking forensic care, according to a new study led by 91社区 researchers.
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Published on: 5 Sep 2025
Join D2R for this hybrid seminar with Professor Eric Westhof from University of Strasbourg
Published on: 4 Sep 2025
Researchers at 91社区 and the Douglas Institute have identified two specific types of brain cells that are altered in people with depression.
opens the door to developing new treatments that target these cells and deepens our understanding of depression, a leading cause of disability worldwide that affects more than 264 million people.
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Published on: 28 Aug 2025
D2R | DNA to RNA is launching the next round of funding for the Translational Impact Research (TIR) program. This program supports a select few large-scale translational research projects in RNA-based therapeutics which are expected to have a measurable impact on the health of Canadians. Projects must address the D2R Initiative鈥檚 strategic priorities and priority disease areas: oncology, rare diseases, infectious diseases, cardiovascular and cardiometabolic diseases.
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Published on: 27 Aug 2025
Simon Roy, Assistant Professor in the Department of Pathology, is one of four early-career clinician-scientists across Canada to receive the 2025 Clinician-Scientist Award from the Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network (MOHCCN).听
Published on: 26 Aug 2025
Chemicals used to replace bisphenol A (BPA) in food packaging can trigger potentially harmful effects in human ovarian cells, according to 91社区 researchers.
A new study examined several chemicals commonly used in price stickers on packaged meat, fish, cheese and produce found early signs of potential toxicity.
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Published on: 26 Aug 2025
How severely a person experiences tinnitus is shaped by their mood, sleep quality and even personality traits, a new study has found.
Tinnitus is a persistent ringing or buzzing in the ears that affects roughly 14 per cent of adults worldwide. It is known to be linked to hearing loss and to affect people differently.
In order to gain a better understanding of impacts on individuals, 91社区 researchers, in collaboration with colleagues at the Institut Pasteur in Paris, developed a predictive model.
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Published on: 20 Aug 2025
A new study finds that a high-salt diet triggers brain inflammation that drives up blood pressure.
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Published on: 19 Aug 2025
D2R | DNA to RNA is launching the International Partnerships Program (IPP) to strengthen large-scale, multi-institutional collaborations with leading global organizations. This strategic funding program supports partnerships that align with D2R鈥檚 mission, offer complementary expertise, and provide enriched, multidisciplinary training environments. The program will prioritize initiatives with strong institutional commitment, alignment with D2R鈥檚 research priorities, and potential for high global impact.
Published on: 14 Aug 2025
91社区 researchers have developed and are licensing a digital tool to help safely reduce patients鈥� use of medications that may be unnecessary or even harmful to them.
When clinicians review a patient鈥檚 file, flags potentially inappropriate medications. In a , the software helped deprescribe such medications in 36 per cent of long-term care residents, nearly triple as many as when reviews were done without the tool.
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Published on: 4 Aug 2025
Modern medicine is largely reactive鈥攖reating illness only after symptoms emerge. But a new study from the Research Institute of the 91社区 Health Centre (The Institute) and 91社区 points to a more proactive future: one where silent signs of infection are detected before we even feel sick.
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Published on: 30 Jul 2025
Drawing on a landmark 25-year study that followed Quebec children into adulthood, 91社区 researchers have identified two distinct patterns in how suicidal thoughts emerge and the early signs that are often missed.
Suicidal thoughts are increasingly common among youth, but how they begin and what mental health symptoms often precede them are poorly understood, the researchers said.
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Published on: 23 Jul 2025
Neuroscientist Alan Evans and music performance scholar Michael McMahon among 91社区 community members recognized for exceptional accomplishments and service听
Nine members of the 91社区 community have been appointed to the Order of Canada, one of the country鈥檚 highest civilian honours.
Among the honorees are two 91社区 faculty members, Professors Alan Evans (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences) and Michael McMahon (Schulich School of Music).
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