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Rachel 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…
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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 » - OpinionJoshua Storie
Research lab closures further alienate students in the pandemic
Alberta’s government rolled out a number of COVID-19 restrictions on December 7, and in compliance with these orders, the University…
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Festival of Trees looks to make the holidays feel familiar
As we begin to plan our yearly Christmas and Holiday Season activities, it’s time to celebrate something that hasn’t been…
Read More » - OpinionJillian Metcalfe
Fitness influencer culture promotes unhealthy body image
With the increasing popularity of social media, the fitness industry is rapidly transforming. Instagram has given birth to the “fitness…
Read More » - NewsHelen Zhang
Provincial government grants $6.3 million to boost ‘commercialization’ of U of A research
The provincial government is providing funding to encourage the commercialization of certain research areas at the Unversity of Alberta Standing…
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U of A team helps create COVID-19 tracking bracelet
A new COVID-19 tracking bracelet being developed by a team at the University of Alberta hopes to enable physicians to…
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New algorithm for computational problem-solving could be more efficient and environmentally friendly
A new algorithm developed by University of Alberta computer scientists could radically change approaches to computational problem-solving, with likely improvements…
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Permafrost melting poses significant risk to atmosphere, says U of A researcher
A University of Alberta research project is exploring the harrowing effects of permafrost thawing on water quality, land deformation and…
Read More » - NewsHelen Zhang
Expert Commentary: New cancer drug has “revolutionary” potential
The University of Alberta has a new potential contender in the fight against cancer. The U of A research team…
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