Agfa opens global R&D centre for clinical imaging in WaterlooWATERLOO, ONT. _ Agfa HealthCare has opened a state-of-the-art, worldwide R&D facility for clinical imaging IT solutions development close to the University of Waterloo campus. Smart students honoured with biotech research awardsA 16-year-old Ontario student who invented a disease-fighting, anti-aging compound using nano-particles from trees has won top national honours in the 2012 Sanofi BioGENEius Challenge Canada. National study finds NPs vital to providing hands-on care for residents in long-term care facilities Having nurse practitioners in nursing homes give residents instant access to care and treatment Innovator profile: Schill's Remedy'sRx Partners in care—through thick and thin. New caps and collars ease radiation protection burden Lighter-weight garments include novel cap to protect the head Faculties earn top marks Interprofessional education prepares future healthcare providers to collaborate from the get-go Staff need training to deal with aggression in dementia patients ‘Gentle persuasion’ seen as best way to manage volatile situations Canadian Cancer Society’s top 10 research breakthroughs of 2011 The Canadian Cancer Society has announced its list of top 10 cancer research breakthroughs of 2011. 2011 called a 'very exciting year' for cancer research Due to progress in cancer research, more than 60% of Canadians diagnosed with cancer will survive, compared with only 25% when the Canadian Cancer Society began funding research in the 1940s. A salute to researchers First Previous 24 25 26 27 28 Next Last
