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Supplied Aboriginal rate of diabetes may be linked to culture loss
A University of Alberta study could link the loss of indigenous mother tongue and culture to the increasing cases of…
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Summit provides ‘safe entry point’ for student leadership
Some people are born leaders. But for others, leadership training starts at the University of Alberta. The inaugural Alberta Student…
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Researcher examines effects of arousing billboards on driving
It’s already hard enough to drive without getting distracted, but an ongoing University of Alberta study suggests that emotionally arousing…
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SU initiative strives towards more open-access materials
Changes to how students access academic materials at the University of Alberta may lead to less-expensive trips to the book…
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Federal government announces $16.5M Research Support Fund
A new Government of Canada initiative will provide $16.5 million to further the University of Alberta’s “world-class” innovation and research.…
Read More » - NewsChristina Varvis
Colourful custodian brightens up campus
As students make their way from the University LRT Station to class during the cold, dark hours of winter mornings,…
Read More » - NewsRandy Savoie
Researchers develop “perfect” poker program
Finding the perfect strategy to anything is nearly impossible, but a new program developed by University of Alberta researchers provides…
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Dr. Oz, The Doctors debunked? Researchers study recommendations given on popular TV medical talk shows
A recent study by University of Alberta researchers suggests that we should be more skeptical about recommendations given on popular…
Read More » - NewsNephron Brenner
Cancer research breaks ‘vicious cycle’ of tumour growth
When David Brindley started working as a biochemist, he hoped his ideas would be transformed into something that could benefit…
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