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Richard Bagan
U of A receives $500,000 for automated vehicle research
Professor Tony Qiu’s team from the department of civil and environmental engineering recently received $500,000 from the federal government to…
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Study by U of A graduate determines oldest reptilian ancestor
Tiago Simões, a recent Biological Sciences PhD graduate, knew Megachirella wachtleri was likely the oldest lizard fossil when he read…
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Abhi Pandya
Better diets can save Canadians $13.8 billion annually, says U of A study
Canadian’s poor food choices are costing the healthcare system $13.8 billion a year, according to a recent University of Alberta…
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John Ulan
U of A scientists use artificial intelligence to automate atomic-scale manufacturing
Using artificial intelligence (AI), researchers at the University of Alberta’s Department of Physics have automated a time-consuming step in atomic-scale…
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Artificial Intelligence takes prominent role in Mayor’s annual address
At the Mayor’s state of the city address yesterday, Don Iveson teased an Artificial Intelligence (AI) innovation fund and creative…
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U of A develops new particle accelerator to supply medical isotopes
Unlike traditional nuclear methods of generating isotopes for medical imaging, the new particle accelerator at South Campus can generate a…
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Richard Siemens
Matthias Ruth Wants to Reshape the Higher-Education Landscape as New VP of Research
Starting May 1, Matthias Ruth, a social scientist, geographer, economist, and engineering professor will be “reshaping” the way research is…
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Rosty Soroka
Universities Canada study uses bad research to get desired results
The U of A, and other Canadian universities, are using a flawed study to push Ottawa for more funding. …
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Survey says UAlberta doctors aren’t being healthy enough
Some doctors are not practicing exactly what they preach when it comes to healthy living, according to a new study…
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Intimacy and literacy: Study finds U of A students’ preferred sleep aids
Almost one in three University of Alberta students regularly have sex to help them fall asleep, but they still don’t…
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