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André François McKenzie on Unsplash New algorithm for computational problem-solving could be more efficient and environmentally friendly
A new algorithm developed by University of Alberta computer scientists could radically change approaches to computational problem-solving, with likely improvements…
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Permafrost melting poses significant risk to atmosphere, says U of A researcher
A University of Alberta research project is exploring the harrowing effects of permafrost thawing on water quality, land deformation and…
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Expert Commentary: New cancer drug has “revolutionary” potential
The University of Alberta has a new potential contender in the fight against cancer. The U of A research team…
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U of A research exploring reasons behind sexting
A University of Alberta study hopes to understand the reasons behind why people sext and contribute to a healthy dialogue…
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New research on cannabis’ effects on zebrafish shows potential impacts on humans
New research on zebrafish could have interesting implications on humans and their use of cannabis. A recent study conducted by…
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Crisis averted: deer mice and red-back vole will adapt just fine to climate catastrophe
A recent study by U of A researchers suggests that the environmental impacts of industry in the Boreal forests of…
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Profile: Dustin Morrill
Artificial intelligence (AI) is continuing to break boundaries and researchers at the University of Alberta push this notion further, including…
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Presence of background noise makes brain try to filter it out, shows new study
Have you ever wondered if there’s a difference between indoor or outdoor environments on the brain? Or, if background noise…
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Students and faculty deserve more information about the U of A billboard scandal
If you’re a student at the University of Alberta, it’s likely that by now you’ve heard about the billboard incident.…
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Researchers explore how best for parents to pass on multiple languages to children
Parenting is always difficult, but most parents aren’t also trying to teach their children to be trilingual. University of Alberta…
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