Research
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New algorithm for computational problem-solving could be more efficient and environmentally friendly
A new algorithm developed by University of Alberta computer scientists could radically change approaches to computational problem-solving, with likely improvements…
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U of A Libraries hires Wikipedian-in-Residence
What exactly is a Wikipedian-in-Residence? The Gateway sat down with the University of Alberta Libraries newest hire, resident Wikipedian Erin…
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Permafrost melting poses significant risk to atmosphere, says U of A researcher
A University of Alberta research project is exploring the harrowing effects of permafrost thawing on water quality, land deformation and…
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Nina Barroso Ramos
U of A students showcase research achievements through Images of Research
For the past five years, graduate and post-doctoral students at the University of Alberta have been showcasing their research projects…
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Helen Zhang
Virtual assistant devices provide lacklustre advice on first aid, study says
A new study says if you want to ask first aid advice from a virtual assistant, make sure you do…
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Helen Zhang
U of A study explores factors of depression and anxiety on Type 2 diabetes
A recent study explored the effects of depression and anxiety as factors that contribute to the risk of developing Type…
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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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Helen Zhang
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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