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In cases of cardiac arrest, time is everything. Community responders can save lives
Cardiac arrest can occur with little or no warning in people who were previously healthy, including young people. From shutterstock.com…
Eco-anxiety: address mental health too
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Why do many people with Parkinson's disease develop an addiction? We built a virtual casino to find out
We knew people with Parkinson’s disease were at heightened risk of developing addictive behaviours like gambling. Our research gives insight…
What is CRISPR gene editing, and how does it work?
Scientists discovered some bacteria can cut the DNA of invading viruses as a defence mechanism. They realised they could use…
A year after the first CRISPR babies, stricter regulations are now in place
Once contentious, genomic editing is now heavily regulated by the World Health Organization and other governments. (Shutterstock) Françoise Baylis, Dalhousie…
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