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Breaking down liver disease
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One in four Canadians is possibly affected by liver disease. Often, those with liver disease are unaware of it until the disease reaches an advanced stage.
Robin da Silva is an assistant professor in the...
Navigating the gut-brain connection
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Last Wednesday, U of M hosted its Knowledge Exchange panel discussion where experts from a variety of backgrounds explored the brain and the gut and their connection to Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and health.
The...
Studying young minds
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The U of M’s Young Minds Research Lab explores how an individual’s perception of the world changes as they age.
Shaylene Nancekivell, director of the lab and assistant professor of psychology at the U of...
Exploring Ongomiizwin
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Ongomiizwin is an Anishinaabe word that means “clearing a path for generations to come.”
It is also the name of the U of M’s Indigenous Institute of Health and Healing. Founded in 2017, Ongomiizwin...
U of M professor investigates soil health in British Columbia
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In Canada, British Columbia is the second largest producer of natural gas. However, the intersection of energy infrastructure and agricultural lands poses a unique set of challenges for its farmers.
Francis Zvomuya is a...
Rethinking healthcare in terms of technology
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Ranging from wheelchairs to speech recognition software, over 2.5 billion people globally need assistive technology. As the population ages and noncommunicable diseases become more prevalent, that number is expected to rise to 3.5 billion...
Crunching code and cracking jokes
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Tristan Miller has always been interested in linguistics and languages.
From a young age, this fascination was sparked by a thoughtful gift from his mother — one of Willard Espy’s books on wordplay.
Delving into the...







