Research
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John Pattison-Williams U of A research hub helps conserve Canadian grasslands
The Grassland Learning and Knowledge Hub is a five-year project that began in 2024. John Pattison-Williams, an adjunct professor at…
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Fuelling the fight against breast cancer
Nutritionist Carla Prado is leading a study that aims to determine the precise protein needs of women receiving chemotherapy with…
Read More » - Glynnis Hood
How beavers reveal climate change in northern ecosystems
For the past 18 years, Glynnis Hood, professor emerita, has monitored beaver populations in Beaver Hills, particularly within Miquelon Lake…
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Exploring the cerebellum’s role in adult reading impairments
“There’s really not a lot of resources for adults who have reading challenges,” said Jacqueline Cummine, a professor in the…
Read More » - Towfiqu Barbhuiya
Pharmacists can help address the primary care crises
Canadians are no strangers to long wait times in the emergency room (ER) and months until appointments with family doctor…
Read More » - Holger Wille
U of A lab targets clinical trials for Parkinson’s disease vaccine
A lab in the University of Alberta’s department of biochemistry is considering human clinical trials for its Parkinson’s disease vaccine.…
Read More » - Leah Hennig
Province gives U of A $21 million for defence research
The Government of Alberta is investing $21 million in the University of Alberta to fund defence research and innovation. The…
Read More » - 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…
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