News Archive 2020

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Rethinking the Concept of Virtual Water in the Global Trade Market

17 December 2020

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New study explores riders’ opinions—and anxieties—about public transit in the age of COVID-19

17 December 2020

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U of A’s very own NASA scientist: Chris Herd

10 December 2020

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Opinion: COVID is a wakeup call that rights and freedoms can be tested in a crisis

8 December 2020

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Calibrating community spirit and quantifying greenhouse gas emissions

27 November 2020

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U of A diamond expertise unearths scientific discoveries and economic opportunities

23 November 2020

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Celebrating the graduates of Fall 2020: Margo Regier

19 November 2020

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Celebrating the graduates of Fall 2020: Caitlin Neutzling

17 November 2020

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Universities in Western Canada are going all-in on climate change research

13 November 2020

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Award & Medal Recipients

12 November 2020

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Tenure & Promotion

9 November 2020

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Instructors develop interactive tool for studying microscopy online

5 November 2020

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Journey to the red planet: recap of webinar on NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover Mission

3 November 2020

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UAlberta launches free online Science Literacy course

13 October 2020

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Diamonds found with gold in Canada’s Far North offer clues to Earth’s early history

6 October 2020

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Sacca-Backed Startup Sees Drones Reseeding Fire-Ravaged Forests

23 September 2020

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Iron in the fire: UAlberta researchers pinpoint how iron deposits form

21 September 2020

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COVID-19: Time is now to spend on big-ticket capital projects, say mayor, urban experts

21 September 2020

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Message from the Chair

21 September 2020

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Meet planetary geology expert Chris Herd

9 September 2020

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Celebrating staff: Melissa Dhillon

9 September 2020

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Researchers use ‘superdeep’ diamonds to shed light on Earth’s inner workings

9 September 2020

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Graduate student names new trace fossil discovered during coursework

31 August 2020

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We can't afford to forget the north

20 August 2020

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How Far South Might Himalayan Earthquakes Occur?

17 August 2020

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Contaminants from Mount Polley tailings spill continue to affect Quesnel Lake

13 August 2020

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Moving forward together: Welcoming Tara McGee, new Associate Dean of Engagement and EDI

7 August 2020

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NASA launches Perseverance rover from Cape Canaveral. Next stop: Mars

30 July 2020

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EAS Digital Exhibit: Minerals of Alberta

24 July 2020

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New fault system discovered in Southeastern Nepal

13 July 2020

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Stories from the ice: Perspectives from new Canadian Arctic ice cores

8 July 2020

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UAlberta expert on national panel for improving disaster resilience in Canada

3 July 2020

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‘You can have both’: Students urge optimistic approach to energy and environmental protection

2 July 2020

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A human right: Research aims to build sustainable, resilient community housing in Canada

30 June 2020

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How the pandemic could reshape Edmonton's urban landscape

29 June 2020

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Under the surface: Studying geology and plate tectonics online

23 June 2020

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Tired of Polarization over Federal Aid for Oil & Gas Companies, Students' Letter Urges Prime Minister to Support Future Energy Jobs

19 June 2020

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Scientists name newly discovered mineral after UAlberta professor

19 June 2020

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Girls on Ice Canada takes expeditions online for summer 2020

18 June 2020

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New lab aims to expand affordable housing in Edmonton

16 June 2020

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Kaelin Koufogiannakis: Recipient of the 2020 Governor General's Silver Medal

10 June 2020

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Mike Duvall: Winner of Jack Henderson Award - MSc

8 June 2020

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Extremely efficient carbon recycling through arc volcanoes

3 June 2020

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CFC replacements are a source of persistent organic pollution in the Arctic

14 May 2020

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Study yields new insight in hunt for rare, valuable yellow diamonds

14 May 2020

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Hall of Fame Award: Chris Herd

13 May 2020

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Ancient rocks show high oxygen levels on Earth 2 billion years ago

12 May 2020

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Message from the Chair

11 May 2020

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2020 Division Awards for outstanding geobiologists

6 May 2020

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The changing arctic ice caps: Insights from ice cores

9 April 2020

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