Research
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NASA/MSFC/David Higginbotham James Webb Space Telescope marks ‘exciting period’ in space exploration, U of A space historian says
A University of Alberta historian has been documenting every phase of the James Webb Space Telescope for 22 years, and…
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U of A study finds urinary incontinence could be a contributing factor to falls among older adults
The study is the first to demonstrate a link between incontinence and falls and creates further research opportunities. Dr. William…
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Heart Warriors: U of A pediatric and fetal cardiologist receives research grant to study maternal heart health and pregnancy
A pediatric and fetal cardiologist was one of five University of Alberta researchers who received a grant from the Heart…
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U of A pharmacy researchers study ‘male menopause’ and what it means for aging men
University of Alberta researchers discover that a lot of men suffer from a decrease of testosterone as they get older…
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U of A study finds the circulation of captured carbon dioxide could be used to produce geothermal energy
A recent University of Alberta feasibility study has found that the circulation of captured carbon dioxide in the earth could…
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U of A professor discovers biological pest control for slugs
Slug control may soon become easier — thanks to nematode parasites. Originally having a background in entomology, Lien Luong, associate…
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U of A researchers discover mechanism of action of COVID-19 pill molnupiravir
University of Alberta researchers have discovered the mechanism of action of an antiviral pill which has been submitted to Health…
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Viruses aren’t always the enemy; U of A research finds tumour-killing viruses can help treat cancer
A University of Alberta student is looking into novel therapeutic approaches to treating aggressive brain cancer using genetically engineered viruses. …
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U of A associate professor recognized for work on a new hotline to help opioid users
Dr. Monty Ghosh, an associate professor in the faculty of medicine and dentistry, was on a call with a patient…
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U of A professor researches the interaction between Muslim seniors and healthcare
A University of Alberta professor is working directly with the Arabic-speaking Muslim community to discuss and implement changes in the…
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