Research
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Supplied Researcher examines effects of arousing billboards on driving
It’s already hard enough to drive without getting distracted, but an ongoing University of Alberta study suggests that emotionally arousing…
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SU initiative strives towards more open-access materials
Changes to how students access academic materials at the University of Alberta may lead to less-expensive trips to the book…
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Federal government announces $16.5M Research Support Fund
A new Government of Canada initiative will provide $16.5 million to further the University of Alberta’s “world-class” innovation and research.…
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Researchers develop “perfect” poker program
Finding the perfect strategy to anything is nearly impossible, but a new program developed by University of Alberta researchers provides…
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Dr. Oz, The Doctors debunked? Researchers study recommendations given on popular TV medical talk shows
A recent study by University of Alberta researchers suggests that we should be more skeptical about recommendations given on popular…
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Cancer research breaks ‘vicious cycle’ of tumour growth
When David Brindley started working as a biochemist, he hoped his ideas would be transformed into something that could benefit…
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