U of A spinoff, U.S. firm merge to commercialize transplant technology
Reading Time: 5 minutes Bridge to Life commits US$10 million to clinical trial and commercial development of Tevosol Ex-Vivo Organ…
High-tech rehabilitative platform connects rural Albertans to specialists
Reading Time: 4 minutes Platform allows specialists to offer physiotherapy expertise for patients in smaller communities
How zebra finches choose materials for their nests
Reading Time: 3 minutes U of A scientists find that learning and past success play a role in how birds…
Why some women fought back against Boko Haram atrocities
Reading Time: 4 minutes The Islamist group has killed tens of thousands and displaced more than 2.3 million people since…
Fat cells may influence how the body reacts to heart failure
Reading Time: 3 minutes Promising results in mice open door to new areas of research in treating patients with heart…
Research aims to reduce use of chemical pesticides
Reading Time: 3 minutes Innovative approach using DNA testing could help crop growers reduce reliance on chemical pesticides and conserve…
Investing in innovators its own reward says chair of mentoring service
Reading Time: 4 minutes For Kristina Milke, success is measured by the growth of an entrepreneurial community that helps people…
DeepMind funding diversity in AI with new scholarship program
Reading Time: 3 minutes Newly announced scholarships will support computing science students from under-represented groups
Stents more effective for patients with stable high-risk heart disease
Reading Time: 3 minutes Location of blockages in a patient’s heart is a key consideration in selecting the right treatment,…
Giving future teachers Black history lessons to take to the classroom
Reading Time: 3 minutes For Kathy Robinson, introducing her students to Black Canadian historical figures and events is a way…