Research
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Supplied UAlberta iGEM: Student researchers develop sustainable fire suppressant
The University of Alberta iGEM team, an undergraduate research association focused on the advancement of synthetic biology, has developed a…
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Restoring joy in health care: Research to reduce burnout in the workplace
Dr. Sarah Forgie, former chair of pediatrics at the University of Alberta, began to consider burnout in the health-care system…
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U of A researcher honoured as a 2025 IFT Fellow
The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) has named Marleny D.A. Saldaña, professor of bio-engineering processing at the University of Alberta,…
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Listening to the wild: Tracking wildlife with HawkEars
An artificial intelligence (AI) tool developed during the COVID-19 pandemic is changing how Canadian scientists listen to wildlife. It’s also…
Read More » - Leah Hennig
Small Equipment Grant to provide more funding for research labs
On July 31, the Government of Alberta announced the Small Equipment Grant (SEG) through its Research Capacity Program. SEG will…
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U of A ice core research to reveal ancient climate history
Researchers at the Canadian Ice Core Lab (CICL), located at the University of Alberta, recently drilled a 613 metre ice…
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Malnutrition overlooked in obesity and osteoarthritis patients, U of A researchers find
A recent study involving researchers from the University of Alberta indicates that malnutrition is often overlooked in patients with obesity…
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U of A researchers identify DNA structures that can improve cancer treatments
The Baker Lab at the University of Alberta has found that DNA repeats observed in certain colorectal cancer cells may…
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U of A researchers collaborate with MCC Thrift to restore second-hand clothing
Wing Sem Mak, a research assistant in the McQueen Textile Research Group in the department of human ecology at the…
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U of A study examines how environmental and genetic factors impact stroke risk
A University of Alberta research team will receive $4.79 million in funding over four years to study risk factors involved…
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