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It’s a scorcher out there: Last month tied for hottest September...
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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 US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Global land...
Hotspot: U of M’s role in the nuclear industry
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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 and Thorium Compounds.” Immediately following its discovery, radiation received an...
Can I get some eggs to go with that sperm? Stem...
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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 donation, or surrogate birth. Still, a demand to have...
Amazing weekend of soccer at U of M
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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 ensure they stayed in the running for a playoff...
Women’s hockey earns a victory in Saskatoon
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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. The Bisons were looking for their first positive result...
Personal care bed shortage at risk if no action taken
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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 province is set to undergo a rise in demand...
XL Foods recalls beef after 11 cases of E. coli appear...
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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 under scrutiny since Sept. 4.
Public alerts were issued...





