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UCalgary research and diagnostics collaboration to benefit families throughout Alberta

Dr. Dylan Pillai and Dr. Byron Berenger

UCalgary researchers tapped to help mitigate spread of coronavirus

UCalgary faculty and staff hold up their microbiome personality cards.

Who are you? Event guests take a quiz to learn more about their microbiomes

Kathy McCoy

UCalgary receives new funding that will support breakthroughs in the vital area of microbiome research

Dongyan Niu

CFI funds cutting-edge labs and equipment for 13 UCalgary research projects

The Cumming School of Medicine is named in honour of Geoffrey Cumming, left, shown with medical school Dean Jon Meddings at the 2014 event announcing the largest donation in the University of Calgary’s history. Photos by Jaekyun Im, for the Cumming School of Medicine

Reflections on our first five years as the Cumming School of Medicine

A number of University of Calgary researchers will be part of a Pan-Canadian "brain trust" of microbiome experts including, top row from left: Paul Kubes, Joe Harrison, Braedon McDonald, Ian Lewis, and Markus Geuking. Bottom row, from left: Kathy McCoy, Marie Claire Arrieta, Shaunna Huston, and Laura Sycuro. Photos by Don Molyneaux, for the Snyder Institute for Chronic Diseases

University of Calgary to lead pan-Canadian microbiome research core

Henry Ogbomo, left, and Chris Mody have discovered that the body's army of natural killer cells have different ways to attack predators, like cancerous tumour cells and the microbes that cause infections. Photos by Pauline Zulueta, Cumming School of Medicine

UCalgary scientists examine our serial killers within

Stephen Freedman, left, says probiotics are not an effective treatment for children who experience diarrhea and vomiting caused by intestinal infections. Freedman led a research study involving teams throughout Canada; the findings show there was no evidence that probiotics had any effect on reducing symptoms or helping with recovery. This information should prove helpful for parents like Melanie Tibbits, here with her children Wyatt, 3, and Sawyer, five months.

New study reveals probiotics do not help children with intestinal infections

Matthew James, left, talks with patient Sam Hannon, who underwent two angioplasty procedures after having a heart attack, and his wife Myrna Hannon.

Researchers make essential imaging tests safer for people at risk of acute kidney injury