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Anupma Thakur 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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U of A undergrad researches garter snakes to uncover secrets of reptile evolution
Utilizing micro-CT scanning technology, an undergraduate student at the University of Alberta has published a research study that could help…
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U of A makes intersections of gender a signature area of research and teaching
The University of Alberta has become the first university to make intersections of gender a campus-wide area of research and…
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U of A student looks at improving Strathcona Farmers’ Market parking lot area
A University of Alberta graduate student is asking community members to help her shape design ideas for a space on…
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Frequency of hand gestures not linked to specific cultures says U of A study
A study from the University of Alberta found that the amount of hand gesturing when speaking is more connected to…
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Student wins international contest with Dance Your PhD video
When Pramodh Senarath Yapa, a physics PhD student at the University of Alberta, saw the email telling him he’d won…
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Laws on sex work don’t reflect sex worker’s perspectives, says PhD study
A study from the University of Alberta found that Canadian laws about sex work do not sufficiently take into account…
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Feminist philosopher to explore sexual violence with new research position
Cressida Heyes, a professor of political science and feminist philosophy at the University of Alberta, didn’t initially intend on becoming…
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Q&A: Does living in a colder community lead to higher alcohol consumption?
An international study co-authored by a professor at the University of Alberta tested the assumption that people who live in…
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Q&A: PhD student looks at meat-eating hares
A study out of the University of Alberta found that in the winter, snowshoe hares scavenge food from various animal…
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