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Supplied – D. Kendall 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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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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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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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…
Read More » - NewsWillow Austin
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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