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U of A researchers use database to uncover lost spinal cord injury research
The lack of transparency in biomedical research can set back efficient treatment production, according to University of Alberta researchers. Findings…
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Lily Polenchuk
Lactic acid measuring device could identify children with malaria
University of Alberta researchers have found that a portable blood test athletes use to measure their lactic acid levels can…
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Emma Kasinyabo
Humans of UAlberta: Emma Kasinyabo
Shortly after taking the University of Alberta’s MMI 113 class on medical microbiology for health care professionals, Emma Kasinyabo became…
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U of A researcher working to improve turnover in the game industry
Is your favourite video game more than three years old? Then the people who designed it may have already left…
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J.W. Schnarr
U of A’s wildfire analytics team develops tool to support communities
Wildfire Analytics, the University of Alberta’s wildland fire research team, has developed a new tool that assesses directional vulnerability to…
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Muhammad Zubair
U of A researcher develops water purification filter from chicken feathers
Muhammad Zubair developed a water purification filter from chicken feathers for his PhD in bioresource technology. Zubair, who started his…
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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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Lily Polenchuk
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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David Becker
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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