by Peace Chukwu | Dec 14, 2023
When Caitlin Brodnick tested positive for the BRCA1 gene mutation, she decided to have a preventative double mastectomy. But she was afraid of losing her breasts and worried about the reconstruction, and top on the list was how real they were going to look....
by Stacey Johnson | Oct 13, 2023
Blue Rodeo is an iconic Canadian band that performs “countrified rock” and has been around for four decades. It has received multiple awards and accolades, including being inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, and lead singers/songwriters Jim Cuddy and Greg...
by CCRM Australia | Oct 6, 2023
This blog post was written by Jimmy Yu (see LinkedIn page) with supervision by Dr. Chih Wei Teng. Traditional medicine and the practices of Australia’s First Nations – Australian Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander – embody a world imbued with ancient...
by Peace Chukwu | Sep 14, 2023
The ability to regrow teeth after a certain age would be monumental to solving most of our dental problems. Unlike other animals like sharks and alligators that can replace their teeth dozens of times, or the kangaroos and elephants – all polyphyodonts – humans are...
by Stephie Leung | Jul 20, 2023
A few months ago, I summarized seven local cell therapy companies in Canada that caught my attention. Since then, one full quarter of the financial calendar has passed. In the world of biotechnology start-ups, this could mean one more key milestone achieved, a new...
by Peace Chukwu | Jul 6, 2023
Imagine slowly losing control of your body and the muscles necessary to live healthily, until you eventually lose your ability to breathe. This disease is known as Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, and is caused by the degeneration of motor neurons that send...
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