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New research hub focuses U of A expertise on how climate change affects health
First interdisciplinary group of its kind in Canada will create more opportunities for collaborative research, learning and advocacy.
Society and Culture
Doctoral student’s day in court helps uphold Indigenous child welfare law
Supreme Court of Canada’s recent decision could have groundbreaking implications for other areas of Indigenous jurisdiction.
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Fat in the brain could be key to new treatments for Parkinson’s disease, says researcher
A U of A neuroscientist is leading the way toward better understanding the role lipids play in neurodegenerative diseases.
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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
Research, Science and Technology
COVID-19 has ‘created a new paradigm for developing vaccines,’ says U of A Nobel winner
08 October 2020
By Michael Brown