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Major donation gives youth a chance to PLAY

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Katy MacKinnon
The Right To Play organization aims to help youth do what they do best: play. A $250,000 donation from True North Foundation and the Manitoba government will soon aid disadvantaged Aboriginal children in Manitoba...
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A day in the life: PCR

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Elizabeth Drewnik
Dearest readers, welcome back to another instalment of scientific exploration! Last time, we left off finishing our experiments involving cell culture and drug response. Today, we’re going to start diving into experiments involving PCR...
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Flash forward

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Joey Perry
Purchasing a new laptop can be a challenge, and usually involves making more choices than the average consumer is comfortable with. Getting the best value for your dollar is a delicate balance of selecting...
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Clarifying Prism

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Tom Ingram
Last month’s revelations about the large-scale program of electronic surveillance by U.S. and U.K. spy agencies have caused some confusion. The details emerged gradually in several long articles chiefly published in the Guardian and...
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Look, listen, learn

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Mary Horodyski
Josée Boulanger, a graduate student in the interdisciplinary master’s program in disability studies, says “I went to university to become a social activist.”
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A better burger

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Sheldon Birnie
Just in time for grillin’ season, a University of Manitoba master’s student is preparing to defend her research into a functional food that may improve Canada’s favourite barbequed meat: the hamburger.
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Lululemon entrepreneur Chip Wilson honoured by Winnipeg business community

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Katy MacKinnonQuinn Richert
University of Manitoba commerce up-and-comers, as well as some of Winnipeg’s most recognizable executives, seized the chance to meet and talk business recently when Chip Wilson, founder and former CEO of famed yoga outfitters...

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