Our 2008 Winners’ Project Descriptions
British Columbia – Mopping up dead cells key to boosting cancer, arthritis treatments (pdf)
Calgary – Dramatic hope for stem cell therapy, thanks to Calgary student, 17 (pdf)
Canada North – Investigating cancer rates in northwestern Manitoba (pdf)
Edmonton – Twins use biotechnology to try and prevent the spread of cancer cells (pdf)
Nova Scotia – Testing herbal remedies for cancer (pdf)
Manitoba – Student develops new technique to measure mercury toxins in Arctic seals (pdf)
Montreal – A genetic explanation for Lithium response (pdf)
New Brunswick – Students’ plant research points way to faster growing crops (pdf)
New Foundland & Labrador – Bacteria-fighting larch tea (pdf)
Ottawa – Tricking the influenza virus (pdf)
Prince Edward Island – Surfaces that resist protein absorption (pdf)
South Western Ontario – Targeting cancer cells with copper (pdf)
Toronto – High School Students Identify Genes that May Help Plants Grow in Salty Soil (pdf)
Saskatchewan – The pharmaceutical potential of tree bark (pdf)
Our 2008 Winners (pdf)
Posted: April 9th, 2009 under National.
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