New research to fill a critical gap in beef production system
As the BCRC-Hays Chair in Beef Production Systems, Gleise M. Silva will play a key role in building a more sustainable and competitive industry…
New lab-developed procedure improves treatment for fire victims
Researchers at U of A and Alberta Precision Labs develop protocol to alert ER doctors of potential for misdiagnosing patients treated for cyanide poisoning…
Marker may predict response to cancer immunotherapy
Abundance of protein galectin-9 in cancer patients is associated with poor response to immunotherapy…
Researchers brewing up better ways to turn plant waste into ethanol
Biorefining process also creates high-value cellulose nanocrystals with several industrial applications…
New funding will accelerate health innovation in Alberta
Projects funded by Alberta Innovates will harness data-driven health technologies for better diagnostics and care…
Weaponizing science to justify protein choices a dangerous game
But seeing more companies suggest humanity got it wrong by eating meat is simply using a dangerous narrative that doesn’t provide a full, clear scientific picture of what’s at stake…
Caves in Northern Canada provide a history of ancient permafrost
Geoscientist sheds new light on permafrost thaw in the geologic past and what it could mean for our future…
3-D bioprinting successfully used to create nose cartilage
Searching for a better solution to a clinical problem facing many patients with skin cancer…
$2M boost for the development of new varieties of wheat
Five-year agreement with Canadian Wheat Research Coalition will support development of new varieties of earlier-maturing, higher-yielding wheat for Western Canadian growers…
Student helps unearth the story of a 3,000-year-old tragedy
Master’s research reveals clues into the lives of four people who perished in a fire in the late Bronze Age…