Research & Technology

Research & Technology

Breaking down nutrition

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Rhea Bhalla
According to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, up to 80 per cent of premature heart disease and stroke can be prevented by making healthy life choices. This can include incorporating foods high in nutrients,...
Teegan Gillich
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Commemorating 100 years of EEG in cognitive sciences

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Rhea Bhalla
In 1893, a brush with death would lead to the invention of a machine capable of reading human brain waves. At the age of 19, Hans Berger was nearly trampled in a horse-riding accident. That...
Fumnaya Ifeadi
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Journeying into school psychology

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Rhea Bhalla
Janine Newton Montgomery’s journey into school psychology began as a kindergarten teacher. When her role teaching students to read led her to cross paths with a school psychologist, she felt drawn to the career’s...
Teegan Gillich
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Improving health information for communities

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Eve Alexiuk
Kristin Reynolds, an associate professor in the U of M’s department of psychology, began her research experience with a remarkable mentor. As an undergraduate student, she worked with the late U of M professor emeritus...
Fumnaya Ifeadi
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Village Lab researches Indigenous experiences of HIV

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Rhea Bhalla
At the U of M’s Village Lab, which explores the intersections of health and social sciences with a focus on marginalized communities, the Gigii-Bapiimin study examined the impact of COVID-19 on Indigenous people living...
Rusty Souleymanov
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The realities of climate change

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Rhea Bhalla
The State of Global Climate report by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) confirms that 2023 was the hottest year in documented history. 2024 is predicted to be even hotter, with the hottest June on...
Teegan Gillich
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Nationwide study explores the experiences of 2SLGBTQ+ Canadians facing poverty

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Rhea Bhalla
Pride season in Canada, held from June to September, is a time of celebration for the 2SLGBTQ+ community and those who love them. Pride involves a range of parties, parades and celebrations that honour the contributions...
Teegan Gillich

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