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Mice with big brains provide insight into brain regeneration and developmental disorders May 15, 2012 - Scientists at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) and the University of Ottawa (uOttawa) have discovered that mice that lack a gene called Snf2l have ... Dr. John Bell honoured for outstanding achievements with top Canadian Cancer Society research award May 9, 2012 - Ottawa researcher Dr. John Bell has been named the 2011 recipient of one of Canada’s most ... Unhealthy habits are costing Ontarians 7.5 years of life: Study examines impact of smoking, alcohol, diet, physical activity and stress April 2, 2012 - Unhealthy habits are costing Ontarians 7.5 years of life. However, by reducing five unhealthy behaviours Ontarians could become the healthiest people in the entire country. New research from the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES), ... Ottawa researcher spearheads major tuberculosis research effort in Nunavut thanks to CIHR funding March 22, 2012 - The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, today announced two new research studies to help address tuberculosis (TB) in Nunavut. The Minister was joined by the Honourable Keith Peterson, Minister of Health and Social Services, Government ... Ottawa researchers to lead world-first clinical trial of stem cell therapy for septic shock March 15, 2012 - A team of researchers from the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) and the University of Ottawa (uOttawa) has been awarded $367,000 from the Canadian ... See all news items | See only press releases

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