Research
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Helen Zhang Expert Commentary: New cancer drug has “revolutionary” potential
The University of Alberta has a new potential contender in the fight against cancer. The U of A research team…
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U of A research exploring reasons behind sexting
A University of Alberta study hopes to understand the reasons behind why people sext and contribute to a healthy dialogue…
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New research on cannabis’ effects on zebrafish shows potential impacts on humans
New research on zebrafish could have interesting implications on humans and their use of cannabis. A recent study conducted by…
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U of A research examines effect of melting glaciers on our drinking water
The quality of drinking water and the influence of melting glaciers in western Canada is being explored in a new…
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Coming full circle: New dean of science returns to her academic roots
The appointment of Edmonton-born Matina Kalcounis-Rueppell as dean of science marks, for her, an academic life come “full circle.” Since…
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Making space for the unaddressed: U of A research project focuses on black mental health
A University of Alberta research project is creating space to talk about an issue the black community often sweeps under…
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Unseen forces
U of A particle physicist, Marie-Cécile Piro, spends most of her days over two kilometres underground. Over five Empire State…
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U of A research shows implementing sugar tax would improve Canadian health outcomes
University of Alberta research has shown that implementing a sugar tax would decrease some public health related concerns, but produce…
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U of A Killam Scholarship winner researching Canada’s overdose crisis
A new innovative research project offered by the University of Alberta is giving a new different perspective on Canada’s overdose…
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Reducing animal and train collisions through U of A research
A University of Alberta project is helping reduce the number of animal and train collisions occurring in Banff National Park.…
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