Research
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Christien Ford
Machine learning could predict the future health of Canadians
A research team at the University of Alberta is using machine learning to predict Canadian’s future mental and physical health…
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Men’s Sheds improve the mental health of rural men, report finds
For retired, rural men, Men’s Sheds can provide a sense of purpose, inclusion, and camaraderie that benefits their mental and…
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Rural Canadians face barriers to accessing cancer clinical trials, study finds
Individuals residing in rural or remote areas across Canada experience barriers in accessing potentially life-saving cancer clinical trials, according to…
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Macy Wong
International experts call for rules for commercial research in space
Private companies have begun sending flights to space, a frontier previously accessed primarily by publicly funded organizations. To address ethical…
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U of A iGem team wins silver medal at international competition
On November 5, a University of Alberta iGem team won a silver medal at the 2023 Grand Jamboree in Paris,…
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Medical students aren’t pursuing family medicine, according to U of A residency director
The lack of available family care physicians in Alberta is a “multi-layered problem,” the University of Alberta’s family medicine residency…
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U of A researchers discover biomarkers for long Covid-19
University of Alberta researchers have discovered several biomarkers that could help predict adverse clinical outcomes associated with long COVID-19. As…
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Women just as likely as men to have accurate entrepreneurial self-efficacy, U of A professor finds
In a recent study, researchers investigated the stereotype that women are under confident in their entrepreneurial ability. Jennifer Jennings, a University…
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