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Jonah Angeles
Students set to break the walls of science down in Berlin
Innovative, interdisciplinary research was showcased last week at the aptly-named Falling Walls Lab (FWL) competition. 16 competitors from across the…
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Decorated physics prof seeks to answer “the big questions”
A University of Alberta professor was part of the discovery of the Higgs Boson particle in 2012, and now, he’s…
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Researching global maternal health in low-income countries
Maternal health is crucial for Pakistan, a country with one of the highest levels of infant mortality in the world.…
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Researchers make right place, right time rescue
When they set out from Fernie, B.C., Jonathan Ruppert and Tyana Rudolfsen were expecting an ordinary day of examining temperature…
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Preventing bird-window collisions
Those living in older, treed neighbourhoods are bound to have a variety of backyard visitors. Sometimes they’re cute, but they’re…
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Research gives a bird’s eye view on falcon behaviour
On top of the Clinical Sciences Building at the University of Alberta, a pair of peregrine falcons are waiting for…
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Dying in a nursing home: Researcher measures distressing symptoms of seniors
A life that has been lived should not be valued less than a life that’s going to be lived, Carole…
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Water expert vies for more fluid, sustainable water management
If the water looks clear and smells fine, most North Americans assume it’s ready for cooking, cleaning or drinking. But…
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Lara Kmech
Don’t wine, hit the gym: Wine not a gym replacement, U of A researchers say
Trending news reports are suggesting that you should skip the gym and hit the bar instead. But contrary to those…
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Christina Varvis
Faculty of Engineering secures $2.8 million for industrial research chair program
The University of Alberta’s Faculty of Engineering continues to secure federally sponsored research opportunities with a new award worth $2.8…
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