Research and International News Archive
Creating sustainable food systems
February 15, 2017 —
NSERC supports conservation agriculture study
February 15, 2017 —
NSERC supports conservation agriculture study
Should academics boycott U.S. conferences if the travel ban is in place? Public forum discussion on Feb. 15
February 13, 2017 —
The discussion will serve as an opportunity for fellow academics to debate what is an ethical response to the actions and proposed action of the new U.S. administration
February 13, 2017 —
The discussion will serve as an opportunity for fellow academics to debate what is an ethical response to the actions and proposed action of the new U.S. administration
Destroying antiquities, explaining ISIS
February 8, 2017 —
Professor Tina Greenfield gave a recent campus lecture arguing why we should care about ISIS destroying artifacts in the “cradle of civilization"
February 8, 2017 —
Professor Tina Greenfield gave a recent campus lecture arguing why we should care about ISIS destroying artifacts in the “cradle of civilization"
Major infrastructure funding announcement
January 23, 2017 —
A major infrastructure funding announcement will take place at the University of Manitoba on Tuesday, January 24, 2017
January 23, 2017 —
A major infrastructure funding announcement will take place at the University of Manitoba on Tuesday, January 24, 2017
Study finds drugs that can reverse nerve damage
January 18, 2017 —
People who suffer from chronic numbness or pain and tingling in their extremities, caused by diabetes or other conditions, might soon get relief
January 18, 2017 —
People who suffer from chronic numbness or pain and tingling in their extremities, caused by diabetes or other conditions, might soon get relief
Research and International News
Game-changing solutions coming soon
January 17, 2017 —
Four cross-faculty teams have been selected to challenge for Game Changer’s grand prize
January 17, 2017 —
Four cross-faculty teams have been selected to challenge for Game Changer’s grand prize
Manitoba and Genome Canada invest in research in Canada’s Arctic
January 16, 2017 —
$4-M investment for genomics research in oil spill preparedness and emergency response in Arctic marine environment
January 16, 2017 —
$4-M investment for genomics research in oil spill preparedness and emergency response in Arctic marine environment
Jan. 23 deadline for Three Minute Thesis competition
January 9, 2017 —
Three Minute Thesis challenges graduate students to consolidate their ideas and research discoveries so they can be presented concisely to a non-specialist audience
January 9, 2017 —
Three Minute Thesis challenges graduate students to consolidate their ideas and research discoveries so they can be presented concisely to a non-specialist audience
Game Changer deadline set for Jan. 11
January 6, 2017 —
The 2016 edition of the Game Changer competition extended its second phase, to allow students more time for their solutions and to submit their teams
January 6, 2017 —
The 2016 edition of the Game Changer competition extended its second phase, to allow students more time for their solutions and to submit their teams
Top research stories of 2016
December 22, 2016 —
From bee houses and gravitational waves, to brain lasers and artificial sweeteners... we report on some great research from 2016
December 22, 2016 —
From bee houses and gravitational waves, to brain lasers and artificial sweeteners... we report on some great research from 2016





