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Mapping the socio-cognitive determinants of bullying and victimization: Preventative steps toward reducing childhood aggression
Bullying and victimization plague one in five Canadian children and the incidence and severity of such behaviours…
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Material properties of the spinal cord
Carolyn Sparrey wants to help develop new technologies and devices that prevent and improve treatment of spinal…
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Menstrual pain and discomfort in adolescence: Socialization influences
Tina Wang’s interests in health psychology and peer influences prompted her to examine a problem that is…
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Metabolism and Inactivation of Glucagon by Dipeptidyl Peptidase IV (DPIV)
John Pospisilik’s research centres on glucagon, an important hormone involved in regulating blood sugar levels between meals.…
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Molecular Basis of Mammary Epithelial Cell Polarization
Aruna Somasiri has long been interested in how cells function at the molecular level. Somasiri believes understanding…
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Moment-to-Moment: Narratives of Mindfully Living-and-Dying
Anne Bruce’s research focused on the potential for mindfulness meditation to promote a better quality of living…
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Neurocognition, movement disorder and corticostriatal function in first-episode schizophrenia
For people living with schizophrenia, anti-psychotic medications can help control delusions and hallucinations. However, it is far…
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Pain communication during infancy and early childhood: When cry becomes a speech act
Elizabeth Stanford (Job) has focused her research on understanding and improving assessment of children’s pain, by learning…
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Pathogenesis and Treatment of Huntington's Disease
There is currently no effective treatment for Huntington’s disease, a progressive and ultimately fatal neurological disorder caused…
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Prediction and prevention of autoimmune diabetes mellitus
Jacqueline Trudeau’s research focuses on autoimmune disease – disorders that cause the immune system to destroy normal…
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Regulation of Bcl-2 family members involved in macrophage cell survival
Shih Wei Wang is examining the role of a family of proteins implicated in atherosclerosis (hardening of…
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Regulation of inhibitory receptor gene expression by Natural Killer cells
Natural Killer (NK) cells play an important role in the immune system: targeting and destroying tumour and…
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