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News

Canada research chairs announced at the university

By
Taycie Adeoti
The U of M recently announced the appointment of four Canada research chairs (CRC), with three new chairholders and one renewal.  The CRC program consists of chair-holders that work across diverse fields such as engineering,...
University of Manitoba
News

Research targets cancer and genetic diseases detection

By
Sylvester Delali Agbado
U of M researchers have developed a genomics method that can possibly reveal the genetic mechanisms affecting human health and disease. The latest publication in the journal Genome Biology presents a new approach to studying...
Comment

Left in the dark

By
Thandeka Katsika
I am sure most U of M students are aware of the incident that occurred on Nov. 19. The Winnipeg Police Service issued an emergency alert to notify the public of a dangerous person...
Teegan Gillich
Research & Technology

Improving welfare for farmers and farm animals

By
Divyata Gosai
Recent research highlights the important connection between farmer well-being and animal health, indicating that farmers with greater stress levels are more likely to have animals with health difficulties. This emphasizes the necessity for supporting...
Fumnaya Ifeadi
Research & Technology

Helping older adults meet their nutritional needs

By
Rhea Bhalla
According to the American Geriatrics Society, more than half of older adults in hospitals or long-term care (LTC) homes experience malnutrition. Malnutrition includes both under- and over-nutrition and can result in health issues, functional...
Teegan Gillich
Comment

Scurvy’s return

By
India Schlegel
Earlier this November, a community in Northern Saskatchewan had 27 residents diagnosed with scurvy. Scurvy is caused by a severe lack of vitamin C. It is a disease most famous for its association with 16th...
Teegan Gillich
Comment

Public displays of irritation

By
Quinn Mayhew
Public display of affection, or PDA, immediately makes me think, “get a room.” Why flaunt an intimate moment in a public space and make everybody widely uncomfortable just for a little lip-locking? Everywhere I go,...
Teegan Gillich