Mapping the brain before birth
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As scientists continue to map out brain development in all of life’s stages, local researchers lead the way.
One of those researchers was featured at the U of M’s Edge of Science and Medicine visiting...
U of M celebrates sustainability month
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October is sustainability month in Manitoba.
The U of M’s office of sustainability is hosting events throughout the month to promote awareness about the impact human behaviour has on the planet and to advocate for...
Study finds 28 per cent of Manitobans diagnosed with mental illness
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A study conducted by the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy has found that 28 per cent of Manitoban adults have been diagnosed with at least one mental illness.
The study, titled Mental Illness among adult...
Science sculptor visits University of Manitoba
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World-renowned artist and lecturer Rebecca Kamen held a series of workshops and lectures at the U of M last week.
Kamen is the artist-in-residence at both the National Institutes of Health neuroscience program and the...
Save a bird, draw a picture
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Among feather and flower decals on windows on campus, written messages stand bold and clear. One reads: “In Canada, windows kill 25 million birds a year.”
With the fall bird migration underway, a team of...
Open farm day invites visitors to new U of M research...
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On Thursday, the Bruce D. Campbell Farm and Food Discovery Centre held the grand opening of a new facility at the Glenlea Research Station. This Sunday, it will be open to the public for...
From University Centre to your plate
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It is an exciting time for local food crop farmers and garden owners.
Harvest season has arrived and farmers’ markets are flourishing with fresh produce from varieties of freshly picked fruits, vegetables and legumes, to...
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