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Breast milk researcher named international rising star

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Michael Campbell
A University of Manitoba researcher has been named one of Reach Magazine’s top five rising star researchers. Meghan Azad, associate professor in the department of pediatrics and child health, is co-directing the Manitoba Interdisciplinary...
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Ancient fingerprints dispel gender labour division

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Michael Campbell
Fingerprints identified on ancient pottery have called into question our assumptions about gender roles in ancient cultures. It was previously a widely held belief that in hunter-gatherer societies, men hunted and women gathered. A...
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Researcher connects food allergies to food insecurity

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Michael Campbell
Families in Manitoba with certain food allergies experience food insecurity at a rate almost twice that of families without food allergies, according to a recent finding from research at the University of Manitoba. The...
Dallin Chicoine
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Keeping older adults socially connected in the pandemic

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Emma Rempel
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every aspect of social interaction and has been especially hard for older adults. Organizations catering to older adults have had to meet the challenge.
Marina Djurdjevic
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The science of optimizing wireless connections

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Emma Rempel
In an increasingly wireless and connected world, we rely on our devices to communicate with each other constantly and autonomously on our behalf. Wherever there is a wireless connection, there is an antenna to...
Dallin Chicoine
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Prof appointed CRC in extreme astrophysics

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Michael Campbell
Samar Safi-Harb, a professor in the department of physics and astronomy at the University of Manitoba, has been appointed a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair (CRC) in extreme astrophysics.
Dallin Chicoine
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Researchers reveal COVID-19 crisis in child-care centres

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Emma Rempel
Aleeza Gerstein and Lauren Kelly, assistant professors at the University of Manitoba, are spearheading investigations into the challenges faced by early learning and child-care centres (ELCC) during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Marina Djurdjevic

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