Research
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supplied 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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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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U of A professor explains the dangers of blue-green algae
According to a University of Alberta professor, the yearly blue-green algae blooms in Alberta lakes can be dangerous. Rolf Vinebrooke,…
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Study hopes to use music to combat side effects from prescribed medication
A new research project led by Tony Kiang aims to tie music and medication together to improve treatment of various…
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Research finds multimodal therapy may improve cancer treatments
People affected by glioblastoma, a fast-growing brain tumour, have a short life expectancy according to PhD candidate Quinn Storozynsky. Storozynsky,…
Read More » - Tianbo Liu
Researchers identify proteins that may help male infertility
According to Andrei Drabovich, men with infertility face setbacks during diagnostic tests and in treatment. Drabovich is an assistant professor…
Read More » - Alexander Cook
U of A assistant professor co-authors paper advising on sepsis treatment
A recent paper co-written by Fernando Godinho Zampieri, a University of Alberta assistant professor in the faculty of medicine and…
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U of A researchers create tool to detect signs of Alzheimer’s
Computer science researchers at the University of Alberta are branching into linguistics and health care to develop accessible detection technology…
Read More » - Robina Weermeijer
Researchers find that microglia cells may be key for brain disease treatments
Researchers at the University of Alberta have made a discovery that could lead to new ways of protecting the brain…
Read More » - Lily Polenchuk
New $25 million initiative will fund theoretical quantum research in Alberta
Quantum Horizons Alberta (QHA) is a $25 million initiative partnered with the University of Alberta, University of Calgary, and University…
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