2008 News
SickKids scientist Dr. Teresa To receives Eminent Scientist of the Year Award
Thursday, December 18, 2008
SickKids researchers discover the effectiveness of aerobic exercise in children with Fibromyalgia
Monday, December 1, 2008
SickKids led study of mutant gene in fruit flies provides insight into learning and memory deficits
Monday, December 1, 2008
Researchers discover a novel therapy for chronic pain by blocking an intracellular protein interaction in the central nervous system
Sunday, November 16, 2008
Wong receives chair in vision neuroscience
Thursday, November 6, 2008
Researchers determine that longer surgical wait times negatively affect infants with inguinal hernias
Monday, November 3, 2008
SickKids hosts joint symposium with Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Monday, October 27, 2008
McInnes to head The American Society of Human Genetics
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Sherman appointed CIHR Scientific Director
Monday, October 20, 2008
Scientists develop cost effective strategy to address safe drinking water in Bangladesh
Tuesday, October 7, 2008
New understanding of the aging brain
Wednesday, September 10, 2008
Seeing eye to eye with…the fly? SickKids scientists confirm common ancestry of the eyes in humans and flies
Monday, September 8, 2008
Henkelman receives NCIC's cancer research award
Friday, September 5, 2008
ERA supports SickKids safety scientist
Tuesday, September 2, 2008
SickKids scientist confirms the risks of codeine use and breastfeeding
Wednesday, August 20, 2008
SickKids receives over $91 million in CFI funding to support research infrastructure
Wednesday, August 20, 2008
SickKids scientists uncover the key to controlling how stem cells develop
Wednesday, August 6, 2008
SickKids scientists demonstrate link between DNA copy number changes and cancer risk
Monday, August 4, 2008
Next generation of scientists in training at SickKids
Wednesday, July 23, 2008
Malkin to receive Men of Distinction award
Thursday, July 17, 2008
A spoonful of sugar makes the ‘pain go away’
Monday, June 30, 2008
SickKids Scientist Dr. Lisa Robinson nationally recognized as a mentor of tomorrow’s researchers
Tuesday, June 24, 2008
New research warrants caution when applying common therapy to children with severe, traumatic brain injury
Wednesday, June 4, 2008
Breakthrough at SickKids: How cancer stem cells ‘hide’ in tumours
Friday, May 23, 2008
SickKids Researchers celebrated at Innovation Awards Dinner
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
SickKids researchers provide new information to improve treatment of complications of pneumonia in children
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
SickKids Chief of Research elected to the U.S. National Academy of Sciences
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
SickKids scientist receives Ontario Premier’s Summit Award
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Scientists develops new model for determining optimal antibiotic use for treatment of community acquired pneumonia
Friday, April 11, 2008
Use of antidepressant drug paroxetine in early pregnancy does not increase risk of cardiovascular birth defects
Wednesday, April 2, 2008
Researchers determine traditional treatment for simple bone cysts to be superior to newly adopted method
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
International partnership to produce “gold standard” gene copy reference of the human genome
Thursday, March 13, 2008
Infectious disease risk increases as a result of climate change
Monday, March 10, 2008
SickKids Scientists discover potential therapeutic agent for cancer
Friday, February 22, 2008
Scientists discover a genetic combination that may worsen pulmonary disease in paediatric CF patients; Finding could pave the way for future clinical trials and genetic tests
Thursday, February 21, 2008
Cancer Research Excellence at SickKids
Tuesday, February 5, 2008
Commentary on Cystic Fibrosis research finding emphasizes the need for complimentary scientific approaches to solve complex disease problems
Friday, January 25, 2008
Substance use and pregnancy: Fact or fiction?
Friday, January 18, 2008
Canadian scientists find frequent structural changes of chromosomes in autism
Thursday, January 17, 2008
Cell biologists find clues to chronic bacterial infection
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
SickKids scientists discover new method to track an important lipid in the cell
Thursday, January 10, 2008
SickKids scientists discover one of the genetic variations responsible for kidney failure in diabetics
Wednesday, January 2, 2008
Human Genetic Variation” named breakthrough of the year by the journal Science
Wednesday, January 2, 2008