Research
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Study finds adult female elk are badass and can’t be caught
Older female elk may prove to be nearly impossible to find this hunting season, according to new research from the…
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U of A researchers link maternal education to pediatric malaria rates
New malaria research shows that maternal education is just as effective at preventing childhood malaria as current vaccines. The University…
Read More » - Sofia Osborne
Over 9,000 fish dead, researchers left in the lurch
A power failure caused by a corroded switch has led to the death of over 9,000 fish in the Biological…
Read More » - 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…
Read More » - Irene Shkolnikov
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…
Read More » - Shruti Shah and Vaishvi Patel
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…
Read More » - Nephron Brenner
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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