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Metformin could reduce people’s risk of certain age-associated blood cancers, but more work is needed to identify who is likely to benefit go.nature.com/4jgMK6G

“This reputation has earned UHN’s Toronto General Hospital the number-three spot among the best hospitals in the world, according to Newsweek’s annual ranking.” ⁦⁦Dr. Kevin Smith⁩ and ⁦Brad Wouters 🇨🇦⁩ theglobeandmail.com/gift/b3b0ebb99…

Nature research paper: Metformin reduces the competitive advantage of Dnmt3aR878H HSPCs go.nature.com/42vuMpF

It's time for Canada to Lead Pierre Poilievre Mark Carney theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

Per source, NIH has been instructed to hold off from issuing ALL awards to Harvard, Cornell, Columbia, Brown, and Northwestern (including med schools) Agency staff have also been instructed to not speak about this funding freeze to grantees and applicants

Canada can be the global leader in medical research theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

"It's time for Canada to lead." Dr. Kevin Smith, UHN President & CEO, and Brad Wouters 🇨🇦, EVP Science & Research, unpack the global trends and economic opportunity that sparked the initiative to make Canada a science powerhouse. Read more in The Globe and Mail: theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

Must mirror this 👇🏻with creating an economic/tax plan that attracts investment to build our economy and protect our supply chain. #sciencewins Canada can be the global leader in medical research - The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

Exciting News: Our team — Arman (Arman Seyed-Ahmadi lead, an AI engineer UHN AI Hub ) + Nasim Abdollahi — placed 1st in the AIRCHECK Hackathon mini-challenge! They built a gradient-boosted model with Bayesian optimization to predict binding of DEL-derived molecules to target proteins.

University Health Network's Dr. Smith and Dr. Wouters lead with a "plan to position Canada as the ultimate destination for the brightest minds in medical research". At the heart of this is patient benefit. Dr. Kevin Smith Brad Wouters 🇨🇦 University Health Network theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

After freezing all grants to Columbia University last week, the National Institutes of Health is now stopping grant and contract payments to Harvard University and four other universities. scim.ag/3GfzBMy

1/2 Big news—I wrote three books on grief, and they’re finally out in the world. 💜 Riding the Waves: A Guide to Grieving 💜 Riding the Waves: A Journal for Grief 💜 Riding the Waves: A Story of Friendship and Feelings (for kids)

Congratulations to Dr. Clinton Robbins and the team at UHN’s Peter Munk Cardiac Centre on their new study published in Nature Immunology. Their work reveals how cigarette smoke can trigger deadly aortic aneurysms—and points the way to life-saving treatments. Read more: nature.com/articles/s4159…

Check out U of T Emerging and Pandemic Infections Consortium's newest feature on UHN research trainee, Sumiha Karunagaran, PhD student in Dr. Stephen Juvet MD PhD FRCPC's lab Toronto General Hospital Research Institute 🌟⬇️ Sumiha is a U of T Emerging and Pandemic Infections Consortium Doctoral Award recipient, focused on addressing gaps in understanding pleural immune cells. #NextGenUHN The Office of Research Trainees (ORT) at UHN

Abdominal aortic aneurysms are silent killers—often symptomless until they rupture. A new @NatureImmunol study led by Dr. Clinton Robbins Toronto General Hospital Research Institute reveals how cigarette smoke damages the aorta, triggering inflammation and macrophage-driven destruction. 🫁⬇️

Happy #AdministrativeProfessionalsDay! 🎉 Today, we recognize the incredible contributions of administrative professionals across University Health Network. Their dedication supports discovery, drives impact, and helps build #AHealthierWorld. Thank you for all that you do for #TeamUHN!

Researchers at UHN's Krembil Brain Institute are developing a new stem cell therapy for #Parkinsons disease. Early clinical trials show promising results. Learn how these trials are bringing us closer to treatments that don't just manage symptoms, but restore function: bit.ly/44COm65

🎉✨Please join us in celebrating the winners of the #KrembilResearchDay2025 for best poster and oral presentations! 🏅

📚🔬🥼Thank you to all our wonderful trainees who participated in this year's #KrembilResearchDay!