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The University of Alberta (also known as U of A and UAlberta) is a public research university located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

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A wireless light switch that works without batteries could reduce the cost of wiring a house by up to 50 per cent

Revolutionary Antimicrobial Solution Developed to Instantly Kill Pathogens on PPE and High-Traffic Surfaces

Identifying people with PTSD through text data alone with 80 percent accuracy

A bionic arm that allows wearers to think, behave and function like a person without an amputation

A simple application of UVC light to the over 400 common disinfectants currently in use would make them safer

Stool transplants can battle serious infections

An antiviral used to treat cat coronavirus is effective at inhibiting viral replication in cells with SARS-CoV-2

Electrical stimulation a week before surgery causes nerves to regenerate three to five times faster

Paper-based sensors for carbon dioxide provides a big step for smart buildings and industry

Remdesivir is effective against a key enzyme of coronavirus that causes COVID-19

Could a drug meant for Ebola also work against coronaviruses?

Ultra-efficient atomic computers that could store more data and consume 100 times less power

As computers continue to infiltrate almost every aspect of modern life, their negative impact on the environment grows. According to recent estimates, the electricity required to power today’s computers releases a total of more than 1 gigatonne of carbon emissions to the atmosphere each year. Now, researchers reporting in ACS Nano have developed a new manufacturing process

Ultra-efficient atomic computers that could store more data and consume 100 times less power

Gene editing technology could have serious negative ramifications under certain conditions

An international team of biologists urge careful use of technology in research and flag potential biosafety risks. The use of gene-editing technology to create virus-resistant cassava plants could have serious negative ramifications, according to new research by plant biologists at the University of Alberta, the University of Liege in Belgium, and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology. Their

Gene editing technology could have serious negative ramifications under certain conditions

Using genetic tagging to help conserve the world’s wildlife

Research by UAlberta ecologists suggests studying DNA signatures is a “one-stop-shop” for wildlife conservation. Tracking animals using DNA signatures are ideally suited to answer the pressing questions required to conserve the world’s wildlife, providing benefits over invasive methods such as ear tags and collars, according to a new study by University of Alberta biologists. Genetic

Using genetic tagging to help conserve the world’s wildlife

10 times more capacity for lithium ion batteries?

U of A chemists confirm importance of nano-sizing silicon to improve lithium ion batteries. University of Alberta chemists have taken a critical step toward creating a new generation of silicon-based lithium ion batteries with 10 times the charge capacity of current cells. “We wanted to test how different sizes of silicon nanoparticles could affect fracturing

10 times more capacity for lithium ion batteries?

A promising drug treatment could revolutionize the treatment of patients suffering from ALS

University of Alberta scientists find a new application for an existing drug, with potential to slow progression of the devastating degenerative disease. A new drug could significantly slow the progression of ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, according to new research by University of Alberta biologists. Current treatments slow progression of the degenerative disease

A promising drug treatment could revolutionize the treatment of patients suffering from ALS

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