Research
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Rosty Soroka 13 U of A researchers receive funding for COVID-19 vaccine research
While social distancing measures loosen across Canada, researchers at the University of Alberta are becoming involved in projects to study…
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U of A team helps create COVID-19 tracking bracelet
A new COVID-19 tracking bracelet being developed by a team at the University of Alberta hopes to enable physicians to…
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University of Alberta design student creates augmented reality game to help cure fear of spiders
As summer weather brings spiders out to play, a University of Alberta design student created a way for individuals to…
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Research on women and Indigenous populations in Prairies wins professor Killam Award
Extensive research on the effects of British colonialism on prairie women and Indigenous populations has landed a University of Alberta…
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COVID-19 a gendered crisis in long-term care facilities
As the COVID-19 pandemic makes its way across Canada, seniors are hit especially hard with the biggest impact being felt…
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Weight bias a human rights issue, says U of A researcher
Emerging research from the University of Alberta School of Public Health may be the key to understanding the stigma against…
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Rare liver parasite gradually affecting more Albertans
While public health concerns have centred on the coronavirus lately, the spread of a rare parasite has been on the…
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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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