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  February 25, 2009

  Power to the people

  A computer science student is helping wheelchair-bound seniors help themselves

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Engineering
  • Elderly
  • Sensors
  • Young Innovator
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  January 1, 2008

  Fifty and fatigued

  Montreal researchers demonstrate that the need to get enough sleep grows as we age, yet can be more difficult to achieve

  • Aging
  • Health Sciences
  • Mental Health
  • Elderly
  • Université de Montréal
  • Features
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  September 19, 2004

  Forget me not

  Anxious to shed light on the dark world of Alzheimer's Disease, researchers at the Université de Montréal are using sophisticated new computers to probe the farthest reaches of the human brain

  • Behavioral Sciences
  • Health Sciences
  • Elderly
  • Memory
  • Université de Montréal
  • Features
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  June 1, 2004

  Bone weary

  Faced with long waiting lists for treatment, a fractured bone or hip can turn into a senior's worst nightmare. Now, UBC researchers are addressing the problem before it happens

  • Health Sciences
  • Musculoskeletal System
  • Bones
  • Elderly
  • The University of British Columbia
  • Features