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Author: Sharon Ling

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Supplementary Data

  • May 6, 2019

From fish oils to iron pills and even multivitamin gummies, dietary supplements have flourished into a global industry with an estimated worth of US$ 132.8 billion that is projected to[…]

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Working out the Balance

  • May 6, 2019

As graduate students, we spend a lot of time putting our brains to the test. From carrying out experiments and analyzing data, to preparing for lab meetings and keeping up[…]

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CRISPR: More Than Cutting and Pasting

  • December 10, 2018

It would be a challenge to find anybody in the scientific community today who is not familiar the words “CRISPR-Cas9”. Over the years, this revolutionary discovery has transformed the way[…]

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Not Just Any Other Pill

  • July 20, 2018

Over the years, countless drugs have been developed, but only one has had enough of an impact to be referred to as The Pill. Today, approximately 100 million women worldwide[…]

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Who Wants to Be a Centenarian?

  • April 2, 2018

EIGHTY-ONE YEARS . That’s 971 months, 29,565 days, or 709,560 hours. It was also the projected life expectancy in Canada last year. With significant advances in nutrition, healthcare, and medicine, it comes as[…]

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Informed Consent: What Are You Saying “Yes” To?

  • December 4, 2017

WHAT IS INFORMED CONSENT? Informed consent is necessary for conducting ethical research by ensuring that participants are making free and informed choices for themselves. It can only be given after[…]

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Feeding Your Mind

  • July 27, 2017

It’s 10 PM and you’re about to head home. Exhausted and frustrated (because all you needed was that one last repeat to work), an idea pops into your head –[…]

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Man and Machine: Working Hand in Hand

  • April 13, 2017

Artificial limbs strong enough to crush human bone. Wireless neural implants. Robotic “sleeves” that keep the heart pumping. And synthetic skin that can “feel”. Sound like ideas from a sci-fi[…]

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Better Safe than Sorry?

  • January 27, 2017

Thousands readily poured into blood banks following the Pulse Nightclub shooting on June 12th, 2016 in Orlando, Florida. Taking 49 lives and injuring over 50 more, the attack is believed[…]

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    - January 14, 2021

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    - December 15, 2020

    This holiday season, share these #covid infographics with your friends & family from a safe distance! Created by our wonderful @UofT IMM grad students & @IGSAuoft https://t.co/RpwpHkc8Qp
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    - October 26, 2020

    As simple as it seems, there was a time when the idea of a microscope was revolutionary! How did this simple combination of a few lenses and a light source change the face of science? Click here to find out! https://t.co/JkOGUgTWYa
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