Research
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Lily Polenchuk U of A student project group builds fully autonomous underwater vehicle
A team of University of Alberta students have created an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) as part of the Autonomous Robotic…
Read More » - NASA / ESA / CSA / Judy Schmidt
U of A researchers make new progress in understanding how galaxies form and evolve
A research team led by the University of Alberta has made new discoveries about the formation of spiral galaxies and…
Read More » - Olivia DeBourcier
U of A researcher refutes claims about underground fungal networks in forest trees
The term “wood-wide-web” is used to describe forest trees that are able to communicate with each other through a vast…
Read More » - Canadensys Aerospace Corp., 2022
U of A professor will help create the first-ever Canadian lunar rover
In 2026, the first-ever Canadian lunar rover will be sent to the South polar region of the moon to search…
Read More » - Amanda Sparks
Two U of A professors win Killam Fellowship for research on Indigenous archaeology and justice system
Two University of Alberta professors have recently been awarded the Killam Fellowship for their work and research in promoting racial…
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Brain molecule could reverse damage in multiple sclerosis, U of A researcher discovers
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neurodegenerative disease in which demyelination occurs. Demyelination is where the myelin — or fatty…
Read More » - Amanda Sparks
Two U of A professors break new grounds in hydrogen research
Mechanical engineering professor Amit Kumar, and electrical and computer engineering professor Karthik Shankar, have new research that works towards the…
Read More » - Christien Ford
U of A researchers are studying metamaterial technology that could protect soldiers in combat
Ashwin Iyer, a University of Alberta professor and vice-chair in the electrical and computer engineering department, is researching wireless communication…
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Ask a Prof: Is AI software plagiarism?
Recently, Artificial Intelligence (AI) software like Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer (ChatGPT) has become a common tool used by students in…
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U of A researcher to evaluate white supremacy in the Canadian military
Upcoming research by Andy Knight, a University of Alberta professor of international relations, plans to assess to what extent white…
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