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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- Opinion: Alberta's Bill 18 spells the end of academic freedom
With the announcement of the Provincial Priorities Act in Alberta earlier this month, many of my colleagues and friends working in the province are wondering what their futures might look like in a ...
- University of Alberta Research Reveals Children’s Social Circumstances Influence Outcomes in Emergency Care
New research has found that social determinants of health — including race, language and socio-economic deprivation — shape how children and their families seek care at emergency departments.In a ...
- For Danielle Smith even federal research grants to universities are part of a Liberal plot to ruin Alberta.
Judging from what Smith has said over the past week it’s clear that she craves the authority to not only oversee Alberta’s universities but to determine exactly what they teach, ...
- Research team reports on blood-based multi-omics guided detection of a precancerous pancreatic tumor
A Journal of Integrative Biology describes how longitudinal multi-omics monitoring (LMOM) helped to detect a precancerous pancreatic tumor and led to a successful surgical intervention.
- Alberta’s Bill 18: Who gets the most federal research funding? Danielle Smith might be surprised by what the data shows
This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is available on the ...
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- Giant prehistoric salmon had tusk-like spikes used for defence, building nests: study
A new paper says a giant salmon that lived five million years ago in the coastal waters of the Pacific Northwest used tusk-like spikes as defense mechanisms and for building nests to spawn.
- Science shocker: Light can vaporize water without heat, says MIT study
The photomolecular effect could explain a long-standing discrepancy in climate science – the observed higher absorption of sunlight by clouds than conventional models predict.
- How light can vaporize water without the need for heat
It's the most fundamental of processes—the evaporation of water from the surfaces of oceans and lakes, the burning off of fog in the morning sun, and the drying of briny ponds that leaves solid salt ...
- How an escaped Albertan bison herd inspired Conor Kerr's latest novel about resisting colonial structures
The idea for Conor Kerr's latest novel spurred from the story of a herd of bison that broke free from a farm and ventured through the Albertan city of Camrose in 2010. In Prairie Edge, two Métis ...
- New study explores visitor experiences in Alberta dark sky preserves
The health and environmental benefits of protecting a region from light pollution are already well established, and one only has to look at the stream of visitors to the Jasper Dark Sky Festival or ...