Research
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Jon Tyson Study aims to develop better coping strategies for farmers
Rebecca Purc-Stephenson, a psychology professor at the University of Alberta’s Augustana campus, is investigating how farmers self-manage stress. Her study…
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Lead Not Leave advocates for a united Canada
With a referendum on the way in October, Alberta separation has been a topic of hot debate. Jared Wesley, a…
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Novel heated winter gear helps athletes stay warm in the cold
The cold should be the last thing on any athlete’s mind. Diedre Hackman, a master’s student in the department of…
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Research points to a new reality for medicine in the age of AI
In a recently published study, a team from the University of Alberta, Harvard, Stanford, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology…
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Study highlights homelessness among U of A students
Emily Berg, a PhD student of public health at the University of Alberta, led a study that found student homelessness…
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Chronic cancer is not a death sentence, study and art shows
Living with chronic cancer is a reality for many Canadians. Sam Schembri, a research assistant at the University of Alberta,…
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$10 million initiative to boost nuclear energy research at the U of A
On May 1, the University of Alberta announced a partnership with the Canadian Strategic Missions Corporation (CSMC). This followed a…
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Weight comments may discourage healthy habits during and after pregnancy
A study conducted by Taniya Nagpal, an assistant professor in the faculty of kinesiology, sport, and recreation, showed that comments…
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Language program preserves children’s cultural roots
The Multilingual Language Program, run by Andrea MacLeod, a professor in communication sciences and disorders at the University of Alberta,…
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Study links vaping to impairments in breathing patterns and blood flow rate
Over the years, the popularity of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) has increased. While the effects of smoking are generally well known,…
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