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Madison Dube SLOWPOKE nuclear reactor shuts down after 37 years
A long-term fixture in the Dent-Pharm building is being removed, as the SLOWPOKE reactor on the third floor is in…
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$100K towards fight against stuttering: Edmonton woman donates money to boost program which aided in her struggle with stuttering
When Jackie Schoenberger’s two-year-old son Pearse hadn’t started speaking, she was scared, but knew exactly where to go. Schoenberger, who…
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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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