Research
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Supplied STEAMistic club educates youth in Edmonton
A University of Alberta student-led initiative is using an interdisciplinary approach to ignite children’s curiosity in science and art. Dineli…
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Study predicts ADHD diagnoses in kindergarten students using AI
A study published in PLOS Digital Health has found that machine learning software can be used to predict attention deficit/hyperactivity…
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Study shows large carnivores moving away from human activity
A new study, published in the Journal of Applied Ecology, shows that human activity on hiking trails makes grizzly bears…
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Russell Cobb releases new book: Ghosts of Crook County
Russell Cobb’s recently released book, Ghosts of Crook County: An Oil Fortune, a Phantom Child, and the Fight for Indigenous…
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Vaping during pregnancy less safe than previously thought, study suggests
A review of several studies on vaping during pregnancy indicates a significant increase in negative outcomes for both the mother…
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Gender disparities in housework remain unchanged, study finds
The gender divide in housework remains consistent, according to a study published by researchers at the University of Alberta. According…
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Healthy Pregnancy Hub aims to improve access to medication safety data
On November 19, 2024, Padma Kaul and colleagues launched the Healthy Pregnancy Hub website. This resource presents Canadian data on…
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Recent U of A grad strives to improve the prosthetic user experience with adaptive AI
A recent University of Alberta graduate is using the capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI) to improve prosthetic devices. Adam Parker…
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U of A political scientist researches growth of online gambling
The rise in online sports betting in Alberta is generating both economic opportunities and harms, according to University of Alberta…
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Researchers bypass the liver with improved genetic drug delivery system
The liver often detects and degrades genetic drugs, preventing these drugs from reaching the target organ. A new genetic drug…
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