Research Spotlight

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Read the latest bi-monthly newsletter that highlights advancements from UHN researchers.
Posted On: March 04, 2021

Welcome to the latest issue of Research Spotlight.

As Canada’s largest research hospital, UHN is a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. This newsletter highlights top research advancements across UHN and from over 1000 researchers appointed at our institutes.

Stories in this month’s issue:
Treating COVID-19 Outpatients: Antiviral drug shows promise for COVID-19 outpatients in a phase II clinical trial.
Self-Driving Towards the Future: Study shows that age and driving style affect older adults’ acceptance of automated vehicles.
Surviving the Test of Time: Cancer cells are able to survive chemotherapy and targeted agents by entering a dormant state.
COVID-19 in Health Care Workers: Study shows how many asymptomatic hospital staff were infected with SARS-CoV-2.

Read these stories and more online here. To read previous issues, see the newsletter archive.