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Monday, March 2, 2020  The W. Garfield Weston Foundation makes one-of-a-kind, $16.7-million philanthropic grant to revolutionize the treatment of brain disorders
The W. Garfield Weston Foundation make a landmark $16.7-million philanthropic grant to revolutionize treatment of brain disorders.
 
Wednesday, December 11, 2019  Research team's work on T cells inches toward clinic
Basic science discovery that early T cells, made from stem cells, can develop into mature T cells could change treatment of people with deficient immune systems
 
Wednesday, November 6, 2019  Scientist discovers T cell development starts in the bone marrow
Research team’s finding disproves the long-held belief that T cell development begins in the thymus
 
Tuesday, October 1, 2019  Slaight gift creates a new model of care to help vulnerable seniors
Through a generous gift, The Slaight Family Foundation has established the Senior Care Navigation Pilot, a landmark partnership between Sunnybrook and SPRINT Senior Care
 
Thursday, August 22, 2019  Team co-led by Sunnybrook Research Institute scientist awarded grant for cancer clinical trial
Dr. Helen MacKay and colleagues receive $1 million to personalize treatment for women with ovarian and breast cancers