Research
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Helen Zhang 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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U of A public health associate professor leads UN report on climate change
A University of Alberta public health associate professor led a recently approved United Nations report on the effects of climate…
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Profile: Dustin Morrill
Artificial intelligence (AI) is continuing to break boundaries and researchers at the University of Alberta push this notion further, including…
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Study finds linguistic phenomenon when people process compound words
People say the strangest things. At first, it all seems normal: the word “snowball” is “a ball made of snow,”…
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Presence of background noise makes brain try to filter it out, shows new study
Have you ever wondered if there’s a difference between indoor or outdoor environments on the brain? Or, if background noise…
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New questions about Earth’s interior raised after research into kimberlites
The inside of the Earth has always been mysterious, but after some new research, it just got a little bit…
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New workbook displays suggestions on how to live life with celiac disease
These days, it’s pretty common to run into someone who plans their meals around gluten-free products. Some do so voluntarily,…
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Researchers explore how best for parents to pass on multiple languages to children
Parenting is always difficult, but most parents aren’t also trying to teach their children to be trilingual. University of Alberta…
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