Research
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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…
Read More » - Jasleen Mahindru
PLAYshop helps parents foster physical literacy with their children
Physical literacy not only includes participation in physical activity but also encompasses motivation, physical competence, and the value of movement…
Read More » - Ashwini Chaudhary
Unpaid and unseen: rural families on the frontlines of care
In some rural Alberta communities, caregivers are driving hours each day so their children can access medication, while others supervise…
Read More » - Ijlal Amir
New drug target offers hope in fight against antibiotic-resistant E. coli
Researchers at the University of Alberta have identified a promising new drug target that could help combat antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli…
Read More » - Anthony Goertz
Children notice and internalize STEM stereotypes
According to Kate Luken Raz, a post-doctoral scholar in psychology at the University of Alberta, children’s concepts of fairness and…
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