Research
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Supplied 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…
Read More » - 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…
Read More » - Christien Ford
Research finds speech differences across Canadian prairies
A recent undergraduate study by Bryce Wittrock may help us know a little bit more about differentiation in speech across…
Read More » - 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…
Read More » - 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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