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University of Manitoba research news and updates.
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Joined October 2012
'Wine mom culture' frequently portrayed in memes and pop culture, is getting a closer look from @umanitoba researcher Natalie Riediger, who is exploring the impacts of portrayals of alcohol for mothers in Canada with a new @SSHRC_CRSH funded project.
news.umanitoba.ca
“Wine mom culture” is often seen in memes and pop culture as a symbol of modern motherhood, but at what cost? A new study from UM researcher Dr. Natalie Riediger is exploring cultural meaning behi...
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UM researchers aiming to improve the quality of Lake Winnipeg thanks to funding support from the Canada Water Agency.
news.umanitoba.ca
A new research project is set to provide solutions to improve Lake Winnipeg’s water quality. Led by UM’s Dr. David Lobb, Professor in the Department of Soil Science, this project will investigate...
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Congratulations to the Rh Award recipients this evening! Their extraordinary accomplishments are writing the next chapter of research excellence at @umanitoba
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RT @FeiWangUM: Deepest ice core in Canada drilled through the Muller Ice Cap, 80 degrees north. Tens of thousands of years history of clima….
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Could vertical farming solve one of Manitoba’s most pressing challenges: food security? . UM researchers think so. They’re partnering with northern communities to reduce reliance on costly imports - ensuring the availability of fresh, healthy food.
winnipegfreepress.com
The Problem For decades, food insecurity has plagued Manitoba’s isolated northern communities. In these areas, high transportation costs make healthy food harder to find and more expensive for...
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RT @U15ca: New diagnostic tool could help individuals take greater control of their health. Researchers developing portable kidney disease….
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The Kiskinhamakiwin (PromoScience) program from @umanitoba and @UCN_hereyoucan has received renewed funding to expand its partner network for Indigenous and western science education, delivered through a cross-cultural lens for Manitoba youth.
news.umanitoba.ca
The Kiskinhamakiwin program, an initiative providing support and mentorship for school-age students in Manitoba, has received renewed federal funding through the Natural Sciences and Engineering...
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The pioneering work of Dr. Nazanin Vafaei, a postdoctoral researcher at the Richardson Centre for Food Technology and Research, in low-temperature canola oil extraction has been recognized with the prestigious @MitacsCanada Outstanding Innovation Award:
news.umanitoba.ca
A groundbreaking innovation in canola oil extraction, developed by Dr. Nazanin Vafaei, a postdoctoral researcher at the Richardson Centre for Food Technology and Research, is set to&nbs...
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UM researcher are developing non-invasive glucose monitoring sensors using natural egg white. This technology holds the potential to revolutionize diabetes care, improving access for millions worldwide. Read more: @Research_MB.
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RT @UM_HATLab: Today was a good one. After years of involvement & contribution, our patient partner trialed our final #VR intervention for….
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RT @GSciencesUofM: Will polar bears escape the fate of dinosaurs? Join the discussion as part of the UM Knowledge Exchange 2024-25 collecti….
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New research on magnetic materials and could revolutionize quantum tech. UM scientists aim to unlock breakthroughs in secure communication, advanced computing, and more. Exciting times ahead! #QuantumTech #Innovation #Science @NSERC_CRSNG .
news.umanitoba.ca
A new research project is set to explore what is sometimes called ‘quantum weirdness’ in certain types of magnetic materials. Researchers are examining how excitations that can be produced in some...
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RT @GSciencesUofM: Dr. Paul Durkin, Asst Prof from the Dept of Earth Science had his paper "Extinct Human Species Lived in a Brutal Desert,….
nytimes.com
A million years ago, a species known as Homo erectus most likely survived in an arid desert with no trees.
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RT @umanitoba: UM is training the next generation of innovators! We received significant funding to help UM researchers and students to adv….
news.umanitoba.ca
UM researchers will join researchers from across the country to bring ideas and inventions to market with the potential to make a global impact. A $95 million-dollar investment in the Lab2Market...
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RT @umanitobasci: Explore the technology transforming our future with the UM Knowledge Exchange event Rise of Automation, Wednesday, Januar….
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RT @umanitoba: A medical breakthrough by Dr. Sabine Mai, UM Canada Research Chair in genomic instability and nuclear architecture in cancer….
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Eight UM researchers made @Clarivate's 2024 Highly Cited Researchers list! Their research papers rank among the top 1% in citations in their fields.
news.umanitoba.ca
Eight UM researchers have been selected for their exceptional research performance and impact as demonstrated by multiple highly cited papers in 2024. The list is released by Clarivate, an organ...
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RT @umanitoba: Congrats to Nolan De Leon, MD/PhD candidate and UM Falling Walls Lab winner, for presenting Breaking the Wall of Prenatal Di….
news.umanitoba.ca
University of Manitoba Falling Walls Lab grand-prize winner Nolan De Leon took the main stage at the global Falling Walls Science Summit in Berlin, Germany, Nov. 7 to 9. The annual event is inspired...
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