Research
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Richard Bagan U of A assistant professor discusses impact of Pope’s apology on Indigenous communities
As part of Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s (TRC) Call to Action 58, the Pope will be visiting Edmonton to issue…
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Study finds that adults raised with low socioeconomic status are more likely to become obese
Adults raised with low socioeconomic status (SES) are more likely to be obese later on in life, a new study…
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U of A assistant professor explores arts-based strategies in deaf education
Joanne Weber, a University of Alberta assistant professor in the educational psychology department, is investigating the integration of arts-based teaching…
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Study finds that humour can aid in the grieving process
Donna Wilson, a nursing professor at the University of Alberta, lead a study on grief triggers. One significant discovery from interviewees…
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U of A arts professor publishes new book about sexism and racism in mountaineering
University of Alberta arts professor Julie Rak has published a new book that brings to light the relationship between gender…
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U of A expert says recent increase in avian influenza is not a risk to most people
A dangerous strain of avian influenza is spreading, but most people are not at risk. This virus is killing many…
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Study finds adults with asthma have an increased risk of obesity
A study by the Barcelona Institute of Global Health (ISGlobal) has concluded that the risk of obesity is higher among…
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U of A nutrition experts create a new cookbook to help patients with cancer
University of Alberta nutrition researchers have developed a new cookbook containing a variety of healthy recipes to help patients with…
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U of A experts study the effects of the Battle of Alberta
University of Alberta experts have studied the effects of the Battle of Alberta, the hockey playoff series between the Edmonton…
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Heart Warriors: ‘Genetics is the future of medicine’ according to U of A researcher, who uses it to help with muscular dystrophy
A University of Alberta researcher researching muscular dystrophy was one of five researchers at the institution to receive a grant…
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