Research & Technology

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Researcher honoured for Indigenous data collection app

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Michael Campbell
Moneca Sinclaire, an interdisciplinary researcher at the University of Manitoba, has received the Mitacs Award for Outstanding Innovation —Indigenous for her involvement in a project that created a smartphone application empowering Indigenous communities to...
Marina Djurdjevic
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Women in agriculture connect students and researchers

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Emma Rempel
The faculty of agricultural and food sciences is hosting its mentorship program for a fifth year. The program is run by Siobhan Maas, program coordinator, and Annemieke Farenhorst, professor in the department of soil...
Dallin Chicoine
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PhD student contributes to project renaming hominins

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Michael Campbell
Joshua Lindal, an anthropology PhD student at the University of Manitoba, is part of a research team that has proposed a new species name for a human ancestor that lived half a million years...
Ettore Mazza
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U of M team awarded grant to study long COVID-19

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Emma Rempel
A team of U of M researchers have been awarded a $202,005 grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to study the effects of long COVID. Alan Katz, director of the Manitoba...
Marina Djurdjevic
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U of M researcher proposes radical trust in basic income

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Michael Campbell
Evelyn Forget, professor in the University of Manitoba department of community health sciences, and Hannah Owczar, writer and communications specialist in the department of community health sciences, have co-published Radical Trust: Basic Income for...
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The bacterial burden of hospital privacy curtains

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Emma Rempel
Researchers from the University of Manitoba have conducted an assessment of cleaning methods on the bacterial burden of hospital privacy curtains.
Research & Technology

Students emphasize research amid faculty strike

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Michael Campbell
Since the UMFA strike began on Nov. 2, students have stepped up to provide support for their peers and organize demonstrations in support of UMFA.

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