Research
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Dr. Mackey U of A researchers begin human clinical trials of new, potentially less harmful, cancer drug
A new cancer drug created by researchers at the University of Alberta is set to begin human clinical trials. The…
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U of A biologists identify factors that influence cougars to select habitats
New research conducted by biologists at the University of Alberta has uncovered novel insight into the various determinants that influence…
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New website aims to address gap in LGBTQ2s+ cancer care
Undergoing cancer treatment can be a traumatic experience, but for many LGBTQ2s+ patients, the myriad ways the medical system fails…
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Looking beyond the surface: U of A study finds fungal networks benefit tree growth
While we often look up to admire the beauty of trees, a new study suggests much more is happening below…
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Domestic violence may invade online shifted supports for victims, U Of A researcher finds
As service providers shift their resources online in response to the pandemic, victims of domestic violence face new challenges in…
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U of A’s very own NASA scientist: Chris Herd
University of Alberta professor Chris Herd is playing a vital role in the latest NASA Mars mission — the first…
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U of A researchers uncover Ukrainian Canadians’ Heroic Contributions to WWII in newly released film
Researchers from the University of Alberta have uncovered an array of stories telling the heroic tales of Ukrainian Canadians’ efforts…
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U of A study finds fossil fuel industry disproportionately shapes research in Albertan universities
Despite the drastic action needed in the face of the climate crisis, a new study from the University of Alberta’s…
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Following your gut: U of A research links infant gut microbes with allergies and obesity
A pediatric study at the University of Alberta shows how birth events influence infant gut microbes, potentially leading to childhood…
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Rate of change of magnetic field over the Pacific region: tackling a century-old question
A study by a University of Alberta physicist tackles a mystery of nearly a century: why changes to the magnetic…
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