News Archive 2019

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Six ways to save your stomach from holiday food hangovers

  • 23 December 2019
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Researchers receive funding for cutting-edge tools

  • Katie Willis
  • 20 December 2019
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Understanding why songbirds choose their homes

  • Katie Willis
  • 19 December 2019
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Your DNA is not your destiny-or a good predictor of your health

  • Katie Willis
  • 18 December 2019
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Leaving home is beneficial for male squirrels but not for females, study shows

  • Katie Willis
  • 13 December 2019
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Glacier to table: Understanding the effects of melting glaciers on drinking water

  • Jennifer Pascoe and Katie Willis
  • 11 December 2019
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Study sheds new light on role iron biology plays in disease

  • Katie Willis
  • 29 November 2019
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Paleontologists identify new group of pterosaurs

  • Katie Willis
  • 29 November 2019
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Tiny fossils, big findings: UAlberta paleontologists discover odd mid-Cretaceous shrimp

  • Andrew Lyle
  • 27 November 2019
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Scientist pens new book on conservation in Canada

  • Katie Willis
  • 26 November 2019
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Dinosaur skull turns paleontology assumptions on their head

  • Andrew Lyle
  • 25 November 2019
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She wanted to solve the plastics pollution problem-now Catherine Tays is using chemical engineering and biological sciences to make the world greener

  • Brenda Reynolds
  • 21 November 2019
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An ancient snake's cheekbone sheds light on evolution of modern snake skulls

  • Katie Willis
  • 20 November 2019
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Small mammals undeterred by industrial activity, study shows

  • Katie Willis
  • 18 November 2019
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Genes borrowed from bacteria allowed plants to move to land

  • Katie Willis
  • 14 November 2019
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Live and learn: How animal learning can reduce train and wildlife collisions

  • Katie Willis
  • 13 November 2019
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Celebrating staff: Meet Braden Barr

  • Katie Willis
  • 7 November 2019
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Harnessing the power of glycomics to improve drugs

  • Katie Willis
  • 1 November 2019
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Blocking cannabinoid receptors affects zebrafish development, study shows

  • Katie Willis
  • 24 October 2019
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Scientists celebrated for development of spinoffs and patents

  • Katie Willis
  • 24 October 2019
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Study provides framework for 1 billion years of green plant evolution

  • Alan Flurry and Katie Willis
  • 23 October 2019
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[COMMENTARY] Citizen scientists are helping to keep the study of dinosaurs alive

  • Philip Currie
  • 21 October 2019
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Small scale, big impact: The limitless potential of bacteria

  • Katie Willis
  • 18 October 2019
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Paleontologists discover complete Saurornitholestes langstoni specimen

  • Katie Willis
  • 11 October 2019
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Diving deep into environmental sustainability

  • Katie Willis
  • 9 October 2019
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Breaking the wall of greenhouse gas emission

  • Andrew Lyle
  • 20 September 2019
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A representative sample: Championing diversity in science

  • Katie Willis
  • 20 September 2019
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Old fish, new fish, healthy fish, harmful fish

  • Katie Willis
  • 18 September 2019
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Land-use program fosters white-tailed deer populations in USA

  • Katie Willis
  • 27 August 2019
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Glacier-fed rivers may consume atmospheric carbon dioxide

  • Katie Willis
  • 19 August 2019
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Tiny snapping worms make one of the loudest noises in the ocean, study shows

  • News Staff
  • 13 August 2019
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Inspiring discovery for a better world: New chair of Department of Biological Sciences shares vision

  • Jennifer Pascoe
  • 1 August 2019
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In like a lamb: Slow start for blue-green algae on Albertan lakes

  • Katie Willis
  • 30 July 2019
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Sex appeal helped dinosaurs take flight

  • Andrew Lyle
  • 30 July 2019
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Mitey costly: Presence of parasites has negative effect on host organisms

  • Katie Willis
  • 23 July 2019
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A bug's life: a critical introduction to the importance of human-insect interactions

  • Jennifer Pascoe
  • 4 July 2019
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Highway medians are a source of food for wildlife, study shows

  • Katie Willis
  • 24 June 2019
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Eight faculty members named Canada Research Chairs

  • Katie Willis
  • 19 June 2019
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Scientists' warning to humanity: Microbiology and climate change

  • Katie Willis
  • 18 June 2019
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Paleontology and civic pride: Philip Currie inducted into Edmonton Hall of Fame

  • Jennifer Pascoe
  • 10 June 2019
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New model predicts impact of invasive lionfish predators on coral reefs

  • Katie Willis
  • 6 June 2019
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Sediment from fishing choking out sea sponges, study shows

  • Katie Willis
  • 3 June 2019
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Bird personalities influenced by both age and experience, study shows

  • Katie Willis
  • 30 May 2019
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2019 Celebration of Excellence in Teaching and Research

  • News Staff
  • 7 May 2019
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Fatal attraction in western Canadian forests: Counter attack on diseases affecting Canadian pines receives funding boost

  • Jennifer Pascoe
  • 3 May 2019
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New test for IBS and ulcerative colitis delivers faster, more accurate results

  • Andrew Lyle
  • 25 April 2019
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Gene-editing technology may produce resistant virus in cassava plant

  • Katie Willis
  • 25 April 2019
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Climb every mountain: Canada's newest Network of Centres of Excellence to be hosted at the University of Alberta

  • Jennifer Pascoe
  • 16 April 2019
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Gene responsible for toxic metal accumulation in durum wheat identified

  • Katie Willis
  • 8 April 2019
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"Celebration of Life" for Dr. George E. Ball

  • News Staff
  • 5 April 2019

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