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Michaela Ream (The Quad) Physics professor Frank Marsiglio appointed as interim dean of science
Physics professor and education advocate Frank Marsiglio has been appointed as the new interim dean for the faculty of science.…
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Shelley Tian PhD study looks at behaviours associated with attraction
Nervous about sending the right signals? A new study by a U of A psychology researcher found what behaviours are…
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Supplied U of A genetics competition team to fight infection in bee populations
A team of students from the University of Alberta is preparing to compete in the International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM)…
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Royal Alberta Museum on Facebook U of A students and staff behind the scenes in Royal Alberta Museum’s grand reopening
In preparation for the Royal Alberta Museum’s reopening on October 3, volunteers like University of Alberta student Wendy Dennis have…
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Supplied Bacterial “sunscreen” may explain Earth’s oxygenation, according to new U of A research
UV protection offered by iron-silica particles in ancient seawater may have helped early bacteria oxygenate Earth’s atmosphere over two billion…
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Shelby Soke U of A researchers working on regulating anxiety in the brain
Researchers in the University of Alberta’s pharmacology department have found another method to decrease anxiety in rats, potentially leading to…
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Photo by Jakob Owens on Unsplash Researchers use nanotechnology to develop new super-dense drive
Using nanotechnology and computer engineering, physicists at the University of Alberta have developed a solid-state drive with 1,000 times more…
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Shruti Shah and Vaishvi Patel New science citizenship course offered for Fall 2018
Large-scale issues like global warming can seem overwhelming and unsolvable, but a new course, Science 299, seeks to tackle this…
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Supplied Science students can now check their degree progress on Bear Tracks
Bachelor of Science (BSc) students can now monitor their degree progress through Bear Tracks, with updates for honours and specialization…
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Jonathan Hocnalon Grade 11 students present summer research projects at the U of A
Thirty-seven Grade 11 students from across Alberta convened for the Women in Scholarship, Engineering, Science and Technology (WISEST)’s “Celebration of…
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