Research
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University of Alberta Exploring the cerebellum’s role in adult reading impairments
“There’s really not a lot of resources for adults who have reading challenges,” said Jacqueline Cummine, a professor in the…
Read More » - Towfiqu Barbhuiya
Pharmacists can help address the primary care crises
Canadians are no strangers to long wait times in the emergency room (ER) and months until appointments with family doctor…
Read More » - Holger Wille
U of A lab targets clinical trials for Parkinson’s disease vaccine
A lab in the University of Alberta’s department of biochemistry is considering human clinical trials for its Parkinson’s disease vaccine.…
Read More » - Leah Hennig
Province gives U of A $21 million for defence research
The Government of Alberta is investing $21 million in the University of Alberta to fund defence research and innovation. The…
Read More » - Leah Hennig
U of A hosts second annual Alberta Social Psychology Symposium
From April 30 to May 1, the University of Alberta hosted the second annual Alberta Social Psychology Symposium (ASPS). Researchers…
Read More » - Jasleen Mahindru
Gamma Knife trial explores earlier treatment for trigeminal neuralgia in Alberta
About 700 new cases of trigeminal neuralgia (TN), also known as tic douloureux, are diagnosed in Alberta each year. The…
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Geochemists are unravelling the mystery of how life began on Earth, starting with ammonia
A team of geochemists at the University of Alberta in the department of Earth and atmospheric sciences, including professor Long…
Read More » - Alexander Cook
Jenkins: the AI scribe reducing physician burnout
Jenkins is an artificial intelligence (AI) powered scribe designed to reduce the documentation burden on physicians by summarizing conversations between…
Read More » - Leah Hennig
Students take on the engineering of chocolate
For some students, the end of the semester means preparing for a final exam or writing a final paper. For…
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Wildfires along seismic lines may reduce spread of invasive species
A University of Alberta study found that seismic lines combined with wildfires in Canadian forests can improve the survival of…
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