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Mapping the brain before birth

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David Zirangey
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...
Asha Nelson
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Pro-life campaign sparks protest outside University Centre

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Malak Abas
U of M students engaged in a peaceful protest opposing pro-life campaigners outside UMSU University Centre Monday. The protestors, many of whom were part of the U of M Student Action Network (UMSAN), a chapter...
Sahar Azizkhani
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Cannabis remains banned on U of M campus

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Malak Abas
While cannabis legalization means Canadians will be able to legally smoke for the first time, students will not be allowed to light up on campus. The provincial Non-Smokers Health Protection and Vapour Products Act prohibits...
Asha Nelson
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UMSU wellness week rolls out cannabis workshop

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Shauna Matthews
UMSU held a workshop looking at the science behind cannabis use and mental health last Wednesday as part of its Mental Health and Wellness week. The workshop, “Mental Health and Cannabis 101,” sought to educate...
Asha Nelson
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Liberals announce $13 million in funding for U of M

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Malak Abas
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) announced $13 million in research funding and scholarships for U of M students Oct. 12. The grants are part of a nation-wide $558 million investment...
Asha Nelson
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U of M celebrates sustainability month

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David Zirangey
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...
Asha Nelson
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U of M associate prof arrested on child pornography charges

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Malak Abas
A U of M associate professor and child psychologist has been arrested and charged with possession of child pornography. Gary Shady, 72, was arrested in his Fort Rouge home Wednesday. An investigation by the Winnipeg Police...
Quincy Houdayer

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