Every year, around half a million children worldwide are born with a rare hereditary disease.
How Artificial Intelligence Detects Rare Diseases
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Researchers Uncover Indoor Pollution Hazards
When most people think about air pollution, they think of summertime haze, traffic or smokestack exhaust, wintertime inversions, or wildfire smoke.
Toxic Metals Found in Reproductive Organs of Critically Endangered Eels
The future of European eels—a critically-endangered species—is under threat from toxic metals found in the rivers and lakes where they live, research by an international team including the University of Saskatchewan (USask) shows.
Drug Makes Tumors More Susceptible to Chemo
Many chemotherapy drugs kill cancer cells by severely damaging their DNA.
UBC Researchers Find Ways to Hackproof Smart Meters
Smart electricity meters are useful because they allow energy utilities to efficiently track energy use and allocate energy production.
Talking to Each Other – How Forest Conservation Can Succeed
Forest conservation can be a source of tension between competing priorities and interests from forestry, science, administration and nature conservation organisations.
