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Renewed funding for glycomics research aims to improve human health

July 10, 2020

Pan-Canadian research initiative GlycoNet, centred at UAlberta, receives $16.3 million three-year investment in funding.
New funding supports research on prion diseases

June 23, 2020

By building a better understanding of prion diseases, researchers hope to develop more effective drug treatments.
Dogs can detect traces of gasoline down to one billionth of a teaspoon

May 12, 2020

Study provides lowest estimate of sensitivity limit for canine-and-handler teams detecting traces of gasoline during arson investigations.
Understanding the role of sugars in human health

May 05, 2020

Learn how the field of glycomics provides incredible insight into our immune systems, disease, and overall health in a webinar with Lara Mahal, Canada Excellence Research Chair in Glycomics
Edmonton company searches for antiviral compounds to treat COVID-19

April 14, 2020

48Hour Discovery aims to develop clinically useful compounds by December 2020
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COVID-19 (Coronavirus): Important information for the U of A community.

Using the power of machine learning to better harness the sun’s power

On the hunt for new and innovative fuels

Creating the next generation of neuroscience tools

Using molecular electronics to create rich warm guitar sound

Searching for the secret of the 24-hour solar cell

Department Rankings

News

Renewed funding for glycomics research aims to improve human health

New funding supports research on prion diseases

Dogs can detect traces of gasoline down to one billionth of a teaspoon

Understanding the role of sugars in human health

Edmonton company searches for antiviral compounds to treat COVID-19

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