Research
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Joshua Storie Student awarded stipend to research Muslim women in sports
Sauleha Farooq can’t play soccer anymore because she’s injury-prone. Instead, she’s taken up jiu-jitsu, her new favourite sport. “I like…
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First UAlberta-built satellite to launch in upcoming weeks
With the upcoming launch of Experimental Albertan #1 (ExAlta-1), the University of Alberta will take its place in Alberta aerospace…
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Radioactive ‘knife’ puts UAlberta Hospital on cutting edge of neurosurgery
Next November, a new tool at the University of Alberta will enable neurosurgeons to work on brains without cutting into…
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Feds grant U of A $2.1M for science infrastructure upgrades
Certain labs investigating viruses, climate change, and other scientific pursuits have received funding for infrastructure upgrades after an announcement early…
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Researchers investigate use of vaping
Vaping is now under investigation by a team of scientists at the University of Alberta. Headed by Dr. Barry Finnegan…
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Video: SMART Lab
The SMART Network was launched at the beginning of January to expand a rehabilitation neuroscience lab that was created in…
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U of A Ph.D. candidate studies human impact on grizzly bears
Having grown up in an outdoors-oriented household, Clayton Lamb has always felt connected to the wilderness. Now as a Ph.D.…
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Ice core collection arrives in CAB
Containing ice cores that date back more than 100,000 years, one of the coolest (literally) archives has been started at…
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UAlberta study finds that distracted students experience class “in waves”
New research by University of Alberta neuroscientists could help their students focus better in class. Neuroscientist Kyle Mathewson and Master’s…
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1050: BLINC Lab
In the latest instalment of 1050, we take a photographic look at the University of Alberta’s Bionic Limbs for Improved…
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