
Newly named AI chairs helping advance game-changing research

Twelve of the U of A’s top experts in artificial intelligence and machine learning have been named Canada CIFAR AI Chairs at Amii…
Halifax-developed battery a game-changer for electric vehicles

Here are six things you need to know as civilization begins a serious transformation from fossil-fuel transportation to electric vehicles…
Five steps to boost your motivation

It’s easy to get caught up in a sense of hopelessness and helplessness, but that won’t help you conquer the year ahead…
Boris Johnson: the man who got Brexit done

Like all trade deals, the agreement involves elements of compromise. But the concessions come from both sides. Johnson’s negotiators were able to protect their red lines…
Sonic lab will help researchers shape the sound of things to come

Sound3 Lab will support innovative research on designing soundscapes for everything from music therapy in hospitals to community building and computer gaming…
Violence in the name of social good carries risks

Use of force outside the law, even in defence of constitutionally guaranteed rights and freedom, carries with it the risk of destabilizing society…
Canada needs to stand on guard in the post-Covid-19 world

The world is becoming increasingly unstable and military force may be required to ensure our security and prosperity…
Satellite breakthroughs will change internet delivery

Emerging systems will shake up the traditional satellite industry and challenge terrestrial fibre-optic communications, and could put an end to the digital divide…
Research reveals new clues to hunting habits of elusive falcons

Study conducted at Edmonton grain terminal gives a rare glimpse into urban behaviour of birds of prey that are difficult to observe in the wild…
Eat your fruits and veggies for the sake of your immunity

The best medicine, virus or not, is sound nutrition. One of the major pieces to building a strong immunity system is eating more fruits and vegetables…