Research & Technology

Research & Technology

Shedding light on the emerging viral disease

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Elah Ajene
Monkeypox, first identified in non-human primates in 1958, has become a global outbreak with over 50,000 cases worldwide. On Aug. 19, Manitoba Deputy Chief Provincial Public Health Officer Dr. Jazz Atwal confirmed Manitoba’s first...
Dallin Chicoine
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U of M studies COVID-19’s impact on kids’ conditions

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Colton McKillop
A University of Manitoba research project seeking to provide data on how COVID-19 and related conditions have affected children has received over $433,000 in funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR).   The...
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High-risk, high-reward funding for amniotic fluid study

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Michael Campbell
Chris Pascoe, an assistant professor in the Max Rady college of medicine, has been awarded funding from the New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) to support his research into investigating the causal link between...
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NCTR partners with SSHRC

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Emma Rempel
The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) has partnered with the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) to further Indigenous-led research. 
Basel Abdelaziz
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U of M hosts Turtle Island Indigenous Science Conference

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Emma Rempel
Cultural traditions and language shape the ways people learn and view the world. For too long, Indigenous perspectives and traditional knowledge have been excluded from scientific discussions. Professors at the University of Manitoba have...
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Measuring health equity in First Nations children

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Michael Campbell
The week of March 21 to March 25 was Health Equity Week in Manitoba. The purpose of the week was to acknowledge and work to improve the equitability of health-care services among diverse communities...
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Travel back in time with digital campus tour

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Michael Campbell
Over the last two years, students have missed out on many valuable opportunities that shape the experience of attending university. Some may be near to wrapping up a degree in which they never physically...

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