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U of A, Cornell researchers team up on technology to hide transplanted islet cells from the immune system
Gillian Rutherford
05 December 2023
Grad students with Type 1 diabetes aim to build a better future as researchers, advocates and mentors
CHELSEA NOVAK
30 November 2023
Research reveals risk factors for poor asthma control in children
Don Bell
29 November 2023
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U of A, Cornell researchers team up on technology to hide transplanted islet cells from the immune system
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05 December 2023
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Convocation spotlight: PhD ‘23 grad Brianna Greenwood
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‘It’s an excellent fit’: New Canada Excellence Research Chair in Antiviral Drug Design builds on U of A’s leadership in pandemic preparedness research
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16 November 2023
Renowned diabetes researcher will bolster world-leading expertise at U of A
Bev Betkowski
16 November 2023
Could a pill cure diabetes? A U of A researcher is working on it
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14 November 2023
New process produces purer, safer pancreas stem cells for potential transplant
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New guidelines: If you’ve never had a heart attack, don’t take daily Aspirin until you talk to your doctor
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50 years of family medicine at the U of A
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Alumni spotlight: Celebrating Aleksandar Kostov
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Studies confirm an overlooked risk for cardiovascular disease
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Blood test for prostate cancer could help avoid unnecessary biopsies
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Four U of A researchers elected 2023 Fellows of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
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Toshifumi Yokota elected 2023 Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
20 September 2023
U of A enters new frontier of scientific research
Shirley Wilfong-Pritchard
19 September 2023
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18 September 2023
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Cancer discovery earns U of A grad the Breakthrough Prize
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Gillian Rutherford
13 September 2023
Expert training video helps surgical teams protect patients from germs in the operating room
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U of A team revamps Alberta’s prenatal hepatitis C screening program
Gillian Rutherford
06 September 2023
Leading researchers recognized by Royal Society of Canada
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Student Spotlight: Jasmine Maghera, recipient of the 2023 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship
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