Research
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New clinical trial seeks to uncover the benefits of heavy lifting for cancer survivors
A new clinical trial led by University of Alberta PhD candidate Stephanie Ntoukas tests the benefits of heavy strength training…
Read More » - Christina Victoria Craft
Antidepressants used as treatment for chronic jaw pain
Reid Friesen, assistant professor at the University of Alberta Mike Petryk School of Dentistry in the faculty of medicine and…
Read More » - Khadra Ahmed
Gardening to bridge gap in inequities related to cancer prevention
A new study from University of Alberta public health researcher Christina Gillies promotes community and school-based gardening to help bridge…
Read More » - Leah Hennig
Academics sign open letter against the sharing of Tri-Council EDI data
Over 5,000 academics have opposed a motion by a parliamentary committee to request demographic data collected through an equity, diversity,…
Read More » - Leah Hennig
Lab renamed to honour Stollery Foundation’s contributions
The University of Alberta announced on October 31 that it would be renaming a lab located in the Katz Group…
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U of A professor helps to preserve ancient evidence found in permafrost
Duane Froese has been a professor at the University of Alberta in the department of Earth and atmospheric sciences for…
Read More » - Leah Hennig
Social sciences and humanities college gathers to celebrate research
The University of Alberta held its inaugural celebration of research in the college of social sciences and humanities (CSSH). This…
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U of A researcher sheds light on climate risk faced by urban green spaces
A recent collaborative study has revealed that soils in urban green spaces tend to have high soil biodiversity, along with…
Read More » - Nikolett Emmert
Rats! Can Alberta maintain its rat-free status?
Despite the occasional post on the uAlberta subreddit claiming otherwise, Alberta has maintained its rat-free status for 75 years. And…
Read More » - Fernanda Campana Omori
U of A unveils new Cryo-EM facility
On October 8, the University of Alberta opened a facility with one of five cryo-electron microscopes in Canada. The $20…
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