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Sandra Fahl Notes from Council: Single-Source Cold Beverage Agreement plebiscite question approved
“Notes from Council” is The Gateway’s ongoing series of recaps of noteworthy items from Students’ Council meetings. At the December…
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More research needed on effects of anti-obesity drugs in children, U of A prof says
Recent studies published in the New England Journal of Medicine show that anti-obesity drugs can reduce obesity in children and…
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U of A political scientist creates online political discourse toolkit
Jared Wesley is a political science professor at the University of Alberta and the lead of the Common Ground initiative.…
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Notes from Council: Tuition increase proposal for 2025–26
“Notes from Council” is The Gateway’s ongoing series of recaps of noteworthy items from Students’ Council meetings. The November 19…
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U of A alumna counters online dupes with locally made product line
For a designer, imitation is not the sincerest form of flattery. After Claire Theaker-Brown, a University of Alberta alumna and…
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GFC discusses potential and passed strategic plans
At the University of Alberta’s General Faculties Council (GFC) meeting on November 18, GFC discussed the final draft of the…
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U of A professor works to bring small nuclear reactors to Alberta
Small modular nuclear reactors (SMR), a new form of clean energy, are currently undergoing assessments for potential use in Edmonton…
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U of A researcher aims to expand care to the families of cardiac arrest patients
In Canada, approximately 60,000 residents each year suffer from a cardiac arrest incident outside of hospital boundaries, according to Matthew…
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Heart failure drug shows promise for treating rare endometrial cancer
Researchers at the University of Alberta have found that digoxin, a drug commonly used for heart failure, may effectively treat…
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U of A professor researches the role of microbes in the Earth’s climate
Micro-organisms are a small but crucial agent in both the creation and mitigation of climate change, according to Lisa Stein. …
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