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Tuesday, October 12, 2021 New commentary in Nature Medicine explores placebo effects in clinical trials

Dr. Matthew Burke explains what this means for the future of clinical trials

Wednesday, September 15, 2021 Dr. Sandra Black recognized with national award for excellence in brain research

Dr. Black has been awarded this year's Margolese National Brain Disorders Prize from the University of British Columbia

Thursday, September 9, 2021 Major study finds convalescent plasma doesn’t help seriously ill COVID-19 patients

The CONCOR-1 clinical trial stopped enrolment early in January 2021 after its independent data safety monitoring committee recommended the study was unlikely to demonstrate a benefit of convalescent plasma even if more patients were enrolled.

Tuesday, September 7, 2021 Dr. Martin Yaffe named into The Royal Society of Canada

Dr. Yaffe is a senior scientist in Physical Sciences and the Odette Cancer Research Program at Sunnybrook Research Institute

Thursday, September 2, 2021 New study to assess COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness among people living with chronic kidney disease

Nearly four million Canadians live with chronic kidney disease

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