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Post-reproductive women in Alberta will have more health-care and research support, thanks to a new project led by U of A nursing experts. (Photo: Getty Images)
Health And Wellness, Research

‘I just don’t feel like myself’: new clinic to focus on women’s health before, during and after menopause

U of A nursing team tapped to pilot virtual primary care and lead research for women aged 35+ in northern Alberta.

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Engineering researchers Zhixiao Xu (pictured) and Xiaolei Wang have found a way to make rechargeable water-based batteries perform far better than those currently available — potentially offering a lower-cost, more eco-friendly alternative to lithium-ion batteries. (Photo: Canadian Light Source via Facebook)
Science and Technology

Battery breakthrough: researchers improve performance of rechargeable water-based cells

An advance in 19th-century technology could offer a cheaper, more eco-friendly alternative to lithium-ion batteries.

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A new PET radiotracer developed at the University of Alberta could make detection of breast cancer faster and more accurate. (Photo: Getty Images)
Health And Wellness, Research, Science and Technology

New radiotracer could make breast cancer detection quicker, more accurate

U of A research team set to test new PET scan molecule in European clinical trials.

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New space — and new spotlight — for U of A collections

Expanding opportunities for Albertans: LIFT Centre to lead on life sciences

Statement on the Passing of His Highness, The Aga Khan IV from the University of Alberta

Remembering a ‘giant of Prairie politics’

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