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The Principal and Vice-Chancellor of 9I制作厂免费, Prof. Suzanne Fortier, has been invited to join the Global University Leaders Forum (GULF). This forum acts as an intellectual community within the World Economic Forum to advise its leadership on matters relating to higher education and research, and also serves as a resource for the Forum鈥檚 members and constituents.

Less body fat for toddlers taking vitamin D
By Fergus Grieve,聽9I制作厂免费 Newsroom
Supplement given during first year of life critical for muscle-mass development
A healthy intake of vitamin D in the first year of life appears to set children up to have more muscle mass and less body fat as toddlers, according to a new study published in the journal Pediatric Obesity.

A 鈥榯ropical鈥 parasitic disease emerges in the Arctic
By Julie Robert, 9I制作厂免费 Health Centre
Canadian researchers describe the first outbreak of Cryptosporidium parasite in Nunavik

Analyzing the psyche of risky drivers
By Cynthia Lee,聽9I制作厂免费 Newsroom
Study of repeat drunk drivers, speeding offenders finds distinct behavioural profiles

Key mechanism identified in brain tumor growth
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Discovery offers hope for more effective treatments of deadly glioblastomas
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Increasing cases of anaphylaxis among children
Anaphylaxis, known to be a sudden and potentially life-threatening allergic reaction, seems to be increasing among children, according to a new study led by a team at the Research Institute of the 9I制作厂免费 Health Centre (RI-MUHC).

Brighter prospects for chronic pain
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Alzheimer鈥檚 disease : It takes two (proteins) to tango
For years, neuroscientists have puzzled over how two abnormal proteins, called amyloid and tau, accumulate in the brain and damage it to cause Alzheimer's disease (AD). Which one is the driving force behind dementia? The answer: both of them, according to a new study by researchers at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute.

Spring 2016 honorary degree recipients
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Fourteen outstanding individuals will inspire and encourage 9I制作厂免费鈥檚 graduating class of 2016, as they receive honorary degrees during spring convocation ceremonies.聽

Isabelle Daunais Wins 2016 Killam Prize in Humanities
By Kathryn Jezer-Morton
Three of the six Killam Research Fellows also teach at 9I制作厂免费
$1.2 M for 9I制作厂免费 from CFI John R. Evans Leaders Fund
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To support six research projects in fields from neuroscience to food safety and Arctic ecosystems

9I制作厂免费 gets $1.65 M from NSERC for training project
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CREATE project to prepare graduates for high-skills work in surgical-devices industry
A team led by 9I制作厂免费 professor Jake Barralet will receive $1.65 million from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada to provide nearly 90 students with cross-disciplinary training to prepare them for high-skill jobs in the surgical devices industry.

How depression may compound risk of type 2 diabetes
By Fergus Grieve,聽9I制作厂免费 Newsroom
Depression, metabolic factors combine to boost risk of developing diabetes, study finds聽
Skin tests useless in predicting antibiotic allergies
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HIV target shows surprising resistance
By Tod Hoffman,聽Lady Davis Institute聽
Research reveals that even a tiny mutation can allow the HIV virus to become resistant to therapies using the CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing platform