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Supplied U of A research explores how silicon acts as protection from deadly plant disease
Research from the University of Alberta has found that adding silicon to soil could help protect canola plants against a…
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U of A researcher aims to increase support for dayhome educators
Laura Woodman operated a dayhome for 10 years. Now as a PhD student in the department of human ecology at…
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U of A research finds Indigenous men face disparities in testing and severity of prostate cancer
University of Alberta researchers contributed to a study that found Indigenous men receive testing for prostate cancer at lower rates…
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U of A launches new water research centre to address global issues
The University of Alberta has created a new research centre that will work across faculties to address various water-related issues…
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Humans of UAlberta: Robel Ng’ong’a
Growing up, Robel Ng’ong’a had always been surrounded by people that were willing to help others, which he says is…
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U of A professor explains the dangers of blue-green algae
According to a University of Alberta professor, the yearly blue-green algae blooms in Alberta lakes can be dangerous. Rolf Vinebrooke,…
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Notes from Council: Executive reports, possible Student Price Card partnership discussed
“Notes from Council” is The Gateway’s ongoing series of recaps of noteworthy items from Students’ Council meetings. At the University of…
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Study hopes to use music to combat side effects from prescribed medication
A new research project led by Tony Kiang aims to tie music and medication together to improve treatment of various…
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Research finds multimodal therapy may improve cancer treatments
People affected by glioblastoma, a fast-growing brain tumour, have a short life expectancy according to PhD candidate Quinn Storozynsky. Storozynsky,…
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Researchers identify proteins that may help male infertility
According to Andrei Drabovich, men with infertility face setbacks during diagnostic tests and in treatment. Drabovich is an assistant professor…
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