UBC Okanagan develops groundbreaking synthetic heart valves
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New skin cancer screening device being developed in Vancouver
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Scientists brew cannabis using hacked beer yeast
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UBC researchers develop inexpensive tool to test drinking water
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UBC researchers develop high-level gas detection system
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In the summer of 2017, Michael Ko received some heartbreaking news. His older brother, Daniel, who has muscular dystrophy (MD), had gone into cardiac arrest. After he was rushed to the hospital and stabilized in the ER, Daniel spent four months in intensive care, slowly recovering from the ordeal. But it left him bedridden and with impaired speech due to a tracheostomy.
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