Research & Technology

Research & Technology

New research delivers insight into human milk

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Sonja Asmundsson
Two recently published studies on human milk are helping researchers figure out exactly what makes up our first meals. This research was conducted by the International Milk Composition (IMiC) Consortium and is one of...
Emma Gillich
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Brown, Babb study changing Arctic sea ice and conditions

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Mansura Akter Meghla
U of M researchers are studying sea ice and ocean conditions in a remote region of the Canadian Arctic to better understand how the area is changing and what it could mean for marine ecosystems. Kristina...
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New possibilities in protein design

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Mansura Akter Meghla
Nediljko (Ned) Budisa, a U of M chemistry professor, is investigating ways to expand the genetic code to create proteins with new chemical properties (properties not found), with potential applications in medicine, biotechnology and...
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Respiratory Therapy Week spotlights crucial field

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Sonja Asmundsson
Respiratory Therapy Week is taking place on the U of M Bannatyne campus from Oct. 26 to 30. This week is recognized in respiratory therapy departments and hospitals internationally as a way to bring...
Emma Gillich
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Community-based research must be community-led

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Mansura Akter Meghla
Mental Health Research Canada (MHRC) is supporting emerging Indigenous researchers through a studentship program that provides funding and opportunities to conduct community-led mental health research. Offered nationally in partnership with Mitacs, with additional support from...
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Beyond narratives of loss

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Mansura Akter Meghla
For Sharon Angnakak, understanding Inuit history requires more than revisiting what has already been written in the archives. It demands asking whose interpretation of that history has been preserved and whose knowledge may have...
Emma Gillich
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Respiratory therapy research on training for new tools

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Mansura Akter Meghla
According to Jithin K. Sreedharan, respiratory therapists see value in lung ultrasonography (LUS) and artificial intelligence (AI), but many lack training in those tools. Sreedharan is an assistant professor and the head of the U...