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SickKids in Toronto receives $40M donation for research centre

The single largest private donation ever made to a children’s hospital in Canada will support the construction and ongoing operating costs of the SickKids Centre for Research and Learning.
Retracted paper on longevity lives again
Journal article retractions increasing

Better detection and not growing dishonesty may be behind increased retractions
Skin test for cholesterol points to hidden CVD risk

Cholesterol that accumulates in tissues provides a more accurate reflection of cardiovascular disease risk over time
He plays a doctor on TV
INNOVATORS: ‘Moneyball’ for medicine

Researchers look to a winning formula from the world of sports to improve health-care delivery
Massively parallel sequencing can detect fetal aneuploidies

New test could cut number of false-positives from serum screening and ultrasound
SickKids in Toronto receives $40M donation for research centre

The single largest private donation ever made to a children’s hospital in Canada will support the construction and ongoing operating costs of the SickKids Centre for Research and Learning.

Pain-free needle in the eye?