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April 19, 2023
Automation and innovation at SickKids core facility sparks research into new therapies
SPARC Drug Discovery brings together clinicians, scientists and novel systems to explore potential therapeutics in a step towards Precision Child Health.
April 14, 2023
Bacteria ‘dimmer switch’ discovery may help new therapies target tuberculosis
SickKids and University of Guelph research into bacteria complex uncovered a potential drug target for tuberculosis.
April 13, 2023
A clinical RNA sequencing platform at SickKids, the first of its kind in Canada, offers insights into the diagnosis of complex genetic conditions and the future of precision diagnostics.
April 11, 2023
Precision magnetics could be game-changer for therapy-resistant brain cancers
New mechanical nanosurgery approach developed by SickKids and U of T researchers uses nanotechnology and precision magnetics to destroy tumour cells.
March 31, 2023
Three innovative SickKids projects awarded funding to support brain and mental health programs
Each program seeks to provide novel care and support to patients and families at SickKids and internationally.
March 29, 2023
Study demonstrates importance of monitoring electrical seizures in newborns
Electrical seizure burden in newborns with neonatal encephalopathy is associated with language and cognitive outcomes at 18 months of age.
March 29, 2023
Less intensive management can be the best family-friendly and resource-friendly option.
March 23, 2023
Blood sugar levels in newborns may predict likelihood of brain injury
A SickKids research team has linked high blood sugar levels in the first 48 hours of life with brain injury in infants with neonatal encephalopathy.
March 20, 2023
A new platform developed at SickKids classifies every known major childhood cancer, allowing physicians and researchers to identify specific cancer types faster and more accurately.
March 20, 2023
Coordinated care program helps alleviate burden from families of children with medical complexities
New research evaluates the impact of a paediatric complex care program on the outcomes of patients and families navigating the Ontario health-care system.
March 16, 2023
Does AI really know best? Exploring the role of artificial intelligence in clinical care
Hear from two SickKids researchers who are leading the discussion around ethical and care implications of using artificial intelligence in medical decision making.
March 15, 2023
How SickKids research is unravelling the science of protein quality in plant-based foods
As the world moves to a more plant-based diet, a SickKids dietitian and researcher is contributing to an international protein quality database.