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Sleep: such a magical wonder

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Miguel Yetman
Sleep? Bah, who needs it? We all do, unfortunately. Personally, I am very back and fourth; one day I could be pulling an all nighter at a party or the less fun variant, studying. However,...
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Martin TurczynowiczMiguel Yetman
Woodpecker brain technology Scientists at UC Berkeley have unraveled the mystery behind the impact-resistant woodpecker brain and are using the knowledge to protect your electronics. The researchers found that the woodpecker uses “a sinewy, springy...
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Politics: the final frontier

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Miguel Yetman
NASA has been all over the map for the past few years — cancelling one program only to start another, only to be later cancelled itself. The longest running space program, the U.S. space...
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Keep your ideas to yourself

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Martin Turczynowicz
Science vs Science Science is without a doubt the greatest tool in explaining the forces behind natural phenomena. It provides us with a common toolset with which to share information, argue and explore the universe....
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Sustainability Strategy seeks students’ input

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Tessa Vanderhart
The U of M followed universities across the country in adopting a sustainability policy on Jan. 25, setting out specific principles and processes to meet its goal “to become a leader in campus sustainability.” Now...
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Chuthan Ponnampalam
Impending diabetes epidemic threatens health of Manitobans: CDA president The number of Manitobans living with diabetes is expected to increase by 48 per cent by the end of the decade, said Michael Cloutier, president...
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Study raises questions about prescription practices in Manitoba

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Jessica Eggertson
A recent study released by the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy on prescription practices in Manitoba has led to concerns that optimal prescription practices are not always being used. The study, which looked at...

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