science

A good year for Bison pride Varsity sports teams represent a huge part of any university’s culture. Our teams are a point of pride and represent us, just like the Jets or the Bombers represent Winnipeg....

Carter Wilson has travelled a long way to get where he is today. Originally born in Peguis First Nation, he lived most of his adolescent life in Fisher Branch, Manitoba – roughly two hours away...

The 2013-14 football season was a year of promise for the University of Manitoba Bisons. A 5-3 finish, their best record since winning the Vanier Cup in 2007, and a Hardy Cup berth showed...

When using the word “nutrient,” we tend to speak positively. After all, were nutrients not in those pills forced on us every morning by our mothers since before we could remember? Nutrients are also needed...

Have you ever sat down and thought about how much water you use in a day? If you live a conventional life, you probably shower, go to the washroom a couple of times, and...

Water is arguably the world’s most valuable resource. With threats of drought caused by climate change and the influx of industrial pollution, it is paramount that innovative technologies in water treatment and waste management...

Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are among the most hotly debated issues in science currently. On Wednesday, the Clayton H. Riddell Faculty seminar series presented “Genetic Engineering of Seeds: Hope or Hazard of the Future?| The...