As the doors opened bright and early on April 23 and 24, the excitement was palpable as nearly 300 people arrived at the Centre Mont Royal for D2R’s annual Research Symposium. The event doubled in...
At the DNA to RNA Initiative (D2R), training is not just a complement to research, it’s a defining feature of the program. As momentum from the COVID-19 pandemic continues to bring RNA-based...
There are diseases that are known – the ones with slogans and hashtags that come to mind instantly when we hear their name. The ones with awareness months and marathons and commercials on...
At the end of July, the IMPRESS (Indigenous Mentorship and Paid Research Experience for Summer Students) team, alongside this year’s cohort of students, gathered to mark the end of a summer of...
Through the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent creation of an mRNA vaccine, we saw firsthand the remarkable potential of messenger RNA (mRNA) as a therapeutic platform. What seemed like a simple...