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Op-Ed: A wake-up call for the country

December 22, 2015 — 
As many as 40,000 Canadians are affected by kidney failure -- a problem that is increasing across the country, with significant consequences for our health system.

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The accidental academic

December 17, 2015 — 
Life can be full of surprises. Just ask Dr. Mel Sawyer, a member of the College of Dentistry’s Class of 1977

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New research group offers big potential

December 16, 2015 — 
It could well be the fastest growing and potentially impactful area of research in all of Canada. And, thanks to a group of forward–thinking and like–minded academics, the University of Manitoba is home to the only research group in the nation focused on it.

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James Wilson (L) and david Barnard sign an MOU to enhance Treaty education at the U of M

New agreement lays roadmap for Treaty education

December 10, 2015 — 
U of M signs MOU with Treaty Relations Commission of Manitoba

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Nature: Cachexia – The last illness

December 9, 2015 — 
UM researcher shares her expertise

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Gizmodo, Fortune, Time: Scientists Have Turned Gum Into a Carbon Nanotube-Loaded Sensor

December 4, 2015 — 
'It sounds like it could be something that Q hands to Bond'

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Chronic kidney disease rising in Manitoba: Can we change the future?

December 3, 2015 — 
New study shows kidney disease is on the rise in Manitoba, calls for aggressive action to curb rates

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Report on chronic kidney disease in Manitoba to be issued Dec. 3

December 2, 2015 — 
Study to be released tomorrow recommends new comprehensive public health strategy

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Research and International News

Life-changing opportunities await

November 27, 2015 — 
The $6,000 award incorporates hands-on research with one-on-one mentorship from a U of M researcher

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The wave of the future

November 26, 2015 — 
November 27 marks National Physician Assistant Day. The College of Medicine celebrates its PA program and everyone who works very hard to make program such a success. In honour of National PA Day (#PAdayCA) we bring you an article (from the next issue of MB Medicine) about two PA students who are doing some amazing work in the community.

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