New stadium may bring road closures, parking shortages
Increased traffic and parking shortages may cause issues for the university community as a result of the forthcoming Bombers stadium. As a partner with the…
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Blended-entry system will allow direct admission at U of M
Faculties and schools that admit students after University 1 will now be able to accept applicants straight from high school at the University of Manitoba….
Electric feel
When you think Star Wars, your mind will probably drift to space battles and quasi-religious hermits. However, when researchers at the Defense Advanced Research Projects…
Cyber warfare?
The term “computer virus” usually conjures up images of incompetent users, less-than-reputable websites and, at worst, lost data. However, the recent attack on Iran’s nuclear…
Private Universe
n the recent film Clash of the Titans, ancient mythology is given the big screen treatment yet again. The movie, which features major special effects…
Zoological Investigations
I’m tired. I’m getting sick and I have exams coming up and papers due and grant applications to write and I had to cook my…
Living Lego
What if you could rearrange DNA like Lego, cutting and pasting useful bits and pieces or writing entirely new sequences? What if through this manipulation…
Chemical cause of anxiety found
A recent animal study has shed some light on anxiety and how scientists are able to predict it through genetic trends. The May 13 issue…
Miguel’s headline
Google, together with New York investment firm Good Energies, is buying a 37.5 per cent stake in a US$5 billion project to build 563 kilometres…
MCHP researchers find the wealthier are healthier
Researchers from the University of Manitoba’s faculty of medicine released a new report last month, revealing that the poor continue to suffer from worse health…