Black women have the highest mortality rates for breast cancer worldwide. In fact, women of African descent have a higher likelihood of developing HER2-positive breast cancer […]

Supported by the New Frontiers in Research Fund, the Marignani Lab commenced biosampling efforts in the South Shelburne community in November 2023.

This week, Marignani Lab presented five posters at the Canadian Cancer Research Conference (CCRA) in Halifax. Dr. Marignani gives a provocative oral presentation entitled Improving the […]

Dr. Marignani presents at the “Big Data & New Technologies” session at International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) World Conference, with presentation titled […]

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VR game developed for the UN Metaverse for SDGs competition under Goal #14 wins competition Top Prize in 2023. The game previously won the Art of […]

Vanessa Hartley is an eighth-generation Black Loyalist descendant from Shelburne who lives in Halifax.  In 2019, she got involved with a non-profit organization to address social […]

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