New wave of Trudeaumania strikes Winnipeg
Manitoban Liberals came out en masse on Oct. 20 to attend a rally where Justin Trudeau discussed his newly announced bid for the leadership of…
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Doctor’s behaving badly: Japanese researcher lied about stem cell treatment
The Japanese medical community is reeling after a researcher admitted to lying about a revolutionary treatment for heart patients. Hisashi Moriguchi claimed to have used…
It’s a scorcher out there: Last month tied for hottest September on record
Last month is tied with September, 2005 for the hottest September on record, according to data from the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) at the…
Hotspot: U of M’s role in the nuclear industry
The “R” word: a brief history Radioactivity: the term first used in 1898 by Marie Curie in her paper entitled “Emissions of Rays by Uranium…
Can I get some eggs to go with that sperm? Stem cell research one step closer to ending infertility
Infertility is a serious issue affecting both men and women worldwide. There are alternative methods for infertile individuals to have children, such as adoption, gamete…
Amazing weekend of soccer at U of M
It was an action-packed weekend of soccer on the University of Manitoba Turf Fields West as the Bison women fought with all they had to…
Women’s hockey earns a victory in Saskatoon
Head coach Jon Rempel and the 0-2 Bisons women’s hockey team travelled to Saskatoon this weekend to take on the 0-1-1 U of Saskatchewan Huskies….
Personal care bed shortage at risk if no action taken
A study released this month by the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy (MCHP), a U of M faculty of medicine research department, predicts that the…
XL Foods recalls beef after 11 cases of E. coli appear across Canada
Canada has experienced one of the largest beef recalls of its history. XL Foods, a beef-processing factory that exports to over 20 countries, has been…
Aboriginal education in need of reform
The Ministry of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development recently came out with new figures showing that funding for education is equivalent for aboriginal students, if…