Research
- News
Supplied: Merck Website U of A researchers discover mechanism of action of COVID-19 pill molnupiravir
University of Alberta researchers have discovered the mechanism of action of an antiviral pill which has been submitted to Health…
Read More » - NewsLaughing Dog
U of A professor researches the interaction between Muslim seniors and healthcare
A University of Alberta professor is working directly with the Arabic-speaking Muslim community to discuss and implement changes in the…
Read More » - NewsWilliam Au
U of A researchers develop a placenta in a dish
University of Alberta researchers have developed a placenta in a dish that can be used for research in women’s health.…
Read More » - NewsMitchell Pawluk
U of A study identifies genetic variant contributing to hearing loss in children treated with cancer-drug cisplatin
A recent University of Alberta study identified a genetic variant that contributes to the risk of hearing loss in children…
Read More » - NewsSupplied
U of A researcher identifies galectin-9 protein as possible culprit for inflammation in COVID-19 patients
A recent University of Alberta study found a correlation between increased levels of galectin-9 protein and pro-inflammatory cytokines in the…
Read More » - NewsMitchell Pawluk
Edmonton Strathcona federal election candidates tackle post-secondary issues at forum
Available for students to attend both in-person and virtually, the forum consisted of two, one hour-long sessions. Moderated by Christian…
Read More » - ResearchSupplied
Correlation between supervised consumption sites and decrease in fentanyl-related deaths found by U of A researchers
A recent University of Alberta study found a correlation between increased visits to supervised consumption sites and a decrease in…
Read More » - NewsSimran Dhillon
U of A students win $100,000 for fentanyl overdose prevention research
As the opioid crisis continues to spike amid physical and social isolation during COVID-19, three University of Alberta students have…
Read More » - NewsRachel Narvey
World’s longest hockey game raises $1.8M for cancer research
A hockey game has raised $1.8 million for clinical trials of a new cancer medication developed at the University of…
Read More » - NewsRobina Weermeijer
U of A researchers detect long-lasting changes in adult brains resulting from childhood trauma
A recent study at the University of Alberta explored the underlying biological connection between childhood trauma and an increased risk…
Read More »
