In his lab, UdeM professor Alexis Vallée-Bélisle is busy perfecting a biosensor that patients with kidney disease, heart disease or other chronic illnesses can use without leaving home
Researchers find higher concentrations of trace metals such as barium in the hair and urine of 29 pregnant women living near fracking wells in British Columbia.
Developed at UdeM's Institute for Research in Immunology and Cancer, the UM-171 molecule has already saved several patients who have leukemia and lymphoma.