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Can Chocolate Make Your Brain Work Better?

STEM Explained

Researchers have found that consuming foods rich in flavanols is linked to more efficient blood flow, which can improve brain function.

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Are Microbes Your Friend or Foe?

STEM Explained

Microbes are everywhere, even in your digestive tract. Some of these microbes are helpful, and some aren’t.

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A Taste of Heavy Metal

STEM Explained

Heavy metal is a term for some toxic chemical elements. They can cause problems like bioaccumulation, but are useful in nuclear medicine and medical imaging.

Murray Clayton | Forensic Anthropologist

Murray Clayton

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Forensic Anthropologist & Outreach Coordinator

Murray Clayton is a Forensic Anthropologist & Outreach Coordinator for the University of Toronto Mississauga.
Nguyen-Vi Mohamed | Chercheuse postdoctorale en neuropathologies

Nguyen-Vi Mohamed

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Postdoctoral fellow in Neuropathologies

Nguyen-Vi Mohamed is a Postdoctoral fellow in Neuropathologies at Dr Fon's laboratory.
Ryan Conder | Scientifique principal, STEMCELL Technologies

Ryan Conder

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Senior Scientist

Ryan Conder is a Senior Scientist at STEMCELL Technologies.
Norbert Lake | Chiropraticien

Norbert Lake

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Chiropractor and Healthcare Consultant

Norbert Lake is a Chiropractor and Healthcare Consultant at Dynamic Physio and Wellness.
Simon Cooke | Physiothérapeute, Kinsmen Sports Centre Physical Therapy

Simon Cooke

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Physiotherapist

Simon Cooke is a Physiotherapist for Kinsmen Sports Centre Physical Therapy.
Steph Halmhofer | Bioarchéologue

Steph Halmhofer

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Bioarchaeologist

Steph Halmhofer is a Bioarchaeologist for In Situ Anthropological Consulting.
Shakib Rahman | Assistant de recherche

Shakib Rahman

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Knee and Hip Clinic Research Assistant

Shakib Rahman is a Research Assistant at the Alberta Bone and Joint Health Institute.