Behind the Breakthrough
By University Health Network
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A podcast about the people behind world-leading research at University Health Network, Canada's largest research hospital.
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Dr. Gelareh Zadeh’s pioneering research in brain tumours
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Dec 01, 2023 |
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Dr. Howard Abrams champions innovative housing solution to help seniors age at home
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Nov 24, 2023 |
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Sleep disruption research by UHN’s Dr. Tatyana Mollayeva shows the impact on recovery from brain injury, cognitive reaction
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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Hunting the origin cell of Head and Neck Squamous Carcinoma
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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Leveraging the human microbiome to be a therapeutic agent
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Nov 04, 2023 |
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UHN’s Dr. Cristina Nostro pioneers stem cell research to cure Diabetes
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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Identifying novel acute pain treatments following major surgery
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Oct 23, 2023 |
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Pioneering UHN research targets long-term complications of liver transplantation
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Oct 13, 2023 |
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Dr. Andrew Boozary prescribes housing to curb homelessness
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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Checkout Season 2 of Your Complex Brain
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Apr 03, 2023 |
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Dr. Shaf Keshavjee has transformed lung transplant worldwide with his medical discoveries
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Dec 09, 2022 |
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Pioneering the use of virtual reality devices to restore vision
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Dec 02, 2022 |
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Dr. Rama Khokha on her breakthrough to map the biology of pancreatic cancer
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Nov 30, 2022 |
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Promising new treatment for Parkinson’s Disease
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Nov 21, 2022 |
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Dr. Eleanor Fish pioneers research using Interferons to treat virus outbreaks
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Nov 16, 2022 |
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Dr. Jonathan Irish pioneers Augmented Reality in Cancer Surgery
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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Pioneering a Diagnosis for CTE
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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A new toolkit for LTC to help care of residents during an outbreak
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Oct 26, 2022 |
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Dr.Gordon Keller on his ground breaking research to advance stem cell based therapies
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Oct 13, 2022 |
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Dr. Andrea Furlan on groundbreaking new treatments for chronic pain
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Oct 07, 2022 |
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Check out UHN’s Krembil Brain Institute podcast, Your Complex Brain
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Mar 18, 2022 |
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Behind the Breakthrough Special Edition - ”UHN Oral History Project’” with Dr Alan Hudson
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Feb 28, 2022 |
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Behind the Breakthrough Special Edition - ”UHN Oral History Project” with Dr. Bernie Langer
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Feb 25, 2022 |
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Dr. Angela Cheung pioneers research on the symptoms and treatment for long hauler Covid patients
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Dec 08, 2021 |
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Dr. Andres Lozano on investigating DBS to treat Alzheimer’s disease
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Dec 06, 2021 |
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Dr. Babak Taati on pioneering the use of computer vision to help seniors live safer, healthier lives.
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Nov 26, 2021 |
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Dr. Joan Wither on searching for the genetic and immune system abnormalities that lead to systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases
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Nov 18, 2021 |
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Dr. Gang Zheng on harnessing the promise of nanotechnology for the detection and treatment of cancer
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Nov 12, 2021 |
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Dr. Jordan Feld on shifting from discovering a pill that cures Hepatitis C to investigating a treatment for mild COVID
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Nov 08, 2021 |
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Dr. Catherine O’Brien on the world-first discovery that colorectal cancer cells hibernate like bears to evade chemotherapy
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Nov 01, 2021 |
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Dr. Deepali Kumar on the world first discovery that 3rd dose of COVID Vaccine significantly boosts protection against the coronavirus for transplant patients
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Oct 25, 2021 |
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Dr. Beate Sander on the economics of infectious diseases and guiding public health policy during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Oct 18, 2021 |
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BTB Season 3 Special Edition with Dr. Brad Wouters, UHN EVP of Science and Research
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Oct 04, 2021 |
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Dr. John Dick on his famous discovery of cancer stem cells, and the puzzle of research
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Nov 26, 2020 |
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Dr. Mansoor Husain on breakthrough drug for diabetes and heart disease
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Nov 24, 2020 |
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Dr. Alex Mihailidis on helping us live at home longer
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Nov 19, 2020 |
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Dr. Ralph DaCosta on a better way to visualize cancer and his serendipitous invention
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Nov 17, 2020 |
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Dr. Sonya MacParland on developing the world’s first map of the liver
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Nov 12, 2020 |
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Dr. Heather Baltzer on pioneering hand trauma treatment.
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Nov 10, 2020 |
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Dr. Pamela Ohashi on revolutionizing cancer treatment with immunotherapy
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Nov 05, 2020 |
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Dr. Taufik Valiante invents implantable computer chip designed to stop epileptic seizures
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Nov 02, 2020 |
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Dr. Stephanie Protze on turning stem cells into pacemaker cells
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Oct 29, 2020 |
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Dr. Brad Wouters on UHN's COVID-19 research, leadership during the pandemic, and anti-vaxxers
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Oct 26, 2020 |
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Season 2…coming soon!
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Oct 20, 2020 |
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Dr. Donald Weaver's lifelong quest to cure Alzheimer's
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Dec 17, 2019 |
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Using computers to understand cancer, with Dr. Michael Hoffman
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Dec 10, 2019 |
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Pioneering treatments to get spinal cord injured patients mobile, with Dr. Kristin Musselman
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Dec 03, 2019 |
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Reversing blindness and the serendipity of science, with Dr. Valerie Wallace
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Nov 26, 2019 |
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Repairing broken hearts with stem cells, with Dr. Michael Laflamme
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Nov 19, 2019 |
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Overcoming ‘impostor syndrome’ and helping the elderly live well, with Dr. Jennifer Campos
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Nov 12, 2019 |
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Meet the cancer code breaker, Dr. Mathieu Lupien
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Nov 05, 2019 |
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Robotics, rehabilitation therapy and learning from failure, with Dr. Milos Popovic
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Oct 29, 2019 |
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Challenging the meaning of palliative care, with Dr. Camilla Zimmermann
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Oct 22, 2019 |
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Chronic pain and scientific baseball, with Dr. Karen Davis
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Oct 11, 2019 |
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Heart failure, Artificial Intelligence and a near-death experience, with Dr. Heather Ross
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Sep 10, 2019 |