Research & Technology

Research & Technology

U of M libraries offer access beyond online catalogue

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Mario Mendez
The U of M research community — particularly graduate students and faculty — have one less obstacle in their academic work amid the ongoing pandemic. Starting July 15, as part of the gradual reopening of...
Alexander Decebal-Cuza
Research & Technology

Scholar integrates Indigenous knowledge and science

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Mario Mendez
A lecture by assistant professor and Indigenous scholar Myrle Ballard — part of the U of M’s Science Public Online Talks (SPOT) series — explored how the lexicology of the Anishinaabemowin language is descriptive...
Research & Technology

Professor working with Fossil Discovery Centre

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Sarah Doran
University of Manitoba assistant professor of paleontology Kirstin Brink has taken an adjunct vertebrate curator position with the Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre (CFDC) in Morden, Man. The centre boasts the largest collection of marine...
Research & Technology

Group calls for halt to 5th generation wireless antennas

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Mario Mendez
"Stop 5G,” read the sign of a concerned citizen. On June 6, members of the 5G Winnipeg Awareness group gathered at city hall to hold a rally on the 3rd Global 5G Protest Day. During...
Research & Technology

Nobel laureate gives virtual lecture to faculty of science

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Sarah Doran
The U of M’s faculty of science hosted a virtual lecture by Nobel laureate and alumnus James Peebles on June 12. The lecture — part of the faculty’s ongoing Science Public Online Talks series...
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International PhD tuition fees to be reduced to match domestic rates

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Sarah Doran
The University of Manitoba faculty of graduate studies has reduced the tuition fees for international PhD students beginning in the 2020-21 academic year. Deputy provost of academic planning and programs Todd Mondor — who was...
Quincy Houdayer
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Cloned primates make history, spark discussion

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David Zirangey
Whether it is through new research, new commentary, or Barbra Streisand proudly declaring that she had her dead canine cloned into a brand-new litter of dogs to love, news on cloning captivates the public...

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