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Supplied Geochemists are unravelling the mystery of how life began on Earth, starting with ammonia
A team of geochemists at the University of Alberta in the department of Earth and atmospheric sciences, including professor Long…
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Abbeygael Kuchmak U of A’s defence research makes uncertain times clearer
Canada is upgrading their defences with help from University of Alberta and others across Canada and Alberta. Recently, the U…
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Supplied by New research on hand-eye co-ordination could help prosthetic limbs feel more real
New University of Alberta research could enhance eye-hand co-ordination patterns, making prosthetic limbs feel more seamless. The research is led…
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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…
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Supplied 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…
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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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Fernanda Campana Omori U of A spinoff company enters final phase of NASA waste reduction competition
U of A associate professor, Rafiq Ahmad, from the department of mechanical engineering, has developed a spinoff company called Waste…
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Supplied UAlberta iGEM: Student researchers develop sustainable fire suppressant
The University of Alberta iGEM team, an undergraduate research association focused on the advancement of synthetic biology, has developed a…
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Provided by Healing Works Foundation Restoring joy in health care: Research to reduce burnout in the workplace
Dr. Sarah Forgie, former chair of pediatrics at the University of Alberta, began to consider burnout in the health-care system…
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