Black Research Network: Temerty Medicine PhD candidate investigates non-invasive gene therapy approaches to treat Alzheimer’s disease

News | Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Temerty Medicine PhD candidate investigates non-invasive gene therapy approaches to treat Alzheimer’s disease

An estimated 750,000 people live with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia in Canada. With no cure for the disease and...

News | Thursday, December 1, 2022

A new understanding of brain functionality may help treat those with memory impairment

New research from a new University of Toronto faculty member is providing valuable insight into how the brain works to...

News | Tuesday, November 8, 2022

Driven by her brother’s story, this U of T student is leading research on anti-Blackness and care for traumatic brain injuries

As an undergraduate student in 2014, Samira Omar turned to academia to help her family understand her brother’s traumatic brain...