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U of A researchers aim to prevent muscle wasting that causes many cancer deaths
Project delves into how one growth hormone contributes to the problem and whether drugs can stop it.

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Health equity expert advises Canadian government on how to re-engage women in the economy after COVID
Carla Hilario’s research examines how best to deliver mental health services to teens during and after the pandemic.

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Researchers modelling full impact of pandemic restrictions to prepare for next public health crisis
U of A health economist leads team developing model to predict unintended consequences and advise decision-makers.
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Michael Houghton Awarded 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
University of Alberta virologist awarded Nobel Prize
Michael Houghton wins Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine along with Harvey J. Alter and Charles M. Rice for the discovery of the hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
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08 October 2020
By Gillian Rutherford

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COVID-19 has ‘created a new paradigm for developing vaccines,’ says U of A Nobel winner
08 October 2020
By Michael Brown