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Lily Polenchuk U of A student project group builds fully autonomous underwater vehicle
A team of University of Alberta students have created an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) as part of the Autonomous Robotic…
Read More » - Joshua Storie
Students’ Council experiences highest number of resignations in 19 years
As of April 4, the University of Alberta Students’ Union (UASU) Students’ Council has had six councillor resignations in 2022-23.…
Read More » - NASA / ESA / CSA / Judy Schmidt
U of A researchers make new progress in understanding how galaxies form and evolve
A research team led by the University of Alberta has made new discoveries about the formation of spiral galaxies and…
Read More » - Emily Williams
Ask a Prof: What does the repudiation of the Doctrine of Discovery mean for reconciliation?
On March 30, the Vatican repudiated the Doctrine of Discovery, a legal concept from the 15th century that was historically…
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U of A’s nursing program and petroleum engineering program rank first in Canada
In the 2023 QS world university rankings by subject, the University of Alberta had two programs rank first in Canada:…
Read More » - Arthur Macatangay
Faculty of Native studies’ online courses aim to educate public on the histories of Indigenous peoples
The University of Alberta’s faculty of Native studies offers five self-directed continuing education micro-courses, open to the public online. These…
Read More » - Olivia DeBourcier
U of A researcher refutes claims about underground fungal networks in forest trees
The term “wood-wide-web” is used to describe forest trees that are able to communicate with each other through a vast…
Read More » - Canadensys Aerospace Corp., 2022
U of A professor will help create the first-ever Canadian lunar rover
In 2026, the first-ever Canadian lunar rover will be sent to the South polar region of the moon to search…
Read More » - Amanda Sparks
Two U of A professors win Killam Fellowship for research on Indigenous archaeology and justice system
Two University of Alberta professors have recently been awarded the Killam Fellowship for their work and research in promoting racial…
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Brain molecule could reverse damage in multiple sclerosis, U of A researcher discovers
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neurodegenerative disease in which demyelination occurs. Demyelination is where the myelin — or fatty…
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