Faculty of Science News Archive
Research and International News
Newly Funded Research Could Revolutionize Quantum Technologies
January 22, 2025 —
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 magnetic materials through interactions with light might be used in quantum technologies.
January 22, 2025 —
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 magnetic materials through interactions with light might be used in quantum technologies.
Faculty of Science News
Portage Online: Stargazing in Portage la Prairie: Don’t miss the planetary alignment
January 20, 2025 —
Stargazing in Portage la Prairie: Don't miss the planetary alignment
January 20, 2025 —
Stargazing in Portage la Prairie: Don't miss the planetary alignment
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Be bold! Dr. Melanie Lalonde on being among Canada’s most powerful women: top 100 awards
January 17, 2025 —
Dr. Lalonde's recent accomplishment, being among Canada's 100 Most Powerful Women as an Amex Emerging Leader, comes to no one's surprise as she is an extraordinary example of making bold choices and exploring new perspectives.
January 17, 2025 —
Dr. Lalonde's recent accomplishment, being among Canada's 100 Most Powerful Women as an Amex Emerging Leader, comes to no one's surprise as she is an extraordinary example of making bold choices and exploring new perspectives.
Research and International News
Lab2Market Program Receives $95 Million to Boost Innovation and Entrepreneurship
January 15, 2025 —
UM researchers will join researchers from across the country to bring ideas and inventions to market with the potential to make a global impact.
January 15, 2025 —
UM researchers will join researchers from across the country to bring ideas and inventions to market with the potential to make a global impact.
Faculty of Science News
CBC Manitoba: PowerSchool paid hackers a fee to delete stolen data: Manitoba school board memo
January 13, 2025 —
80 per cent of school divisions in Manitoba have been impacted by the data breach, says the province
January 13, 2025 —
80 per cent of school divisions in Manitoba have been impacted by the data breach, says the province
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Volunteer with Science Rendezvous 2025
January 10, 2025 —
Science Rendezvous 2025 volunteer applications are now open!
January 10, 2025 —
Science Rendezvous 2025 volunteer applications are now open!
Supporting Open Dialogue and Academic Freedom
January 8, 2025 —
Update from President Benarroch on public statements
January 8, 2025 —
Update from President Benarroch on public statements
Research and International News
The Conversation: Password sharing is common for older adults — but it can open the door to financial abuse
December 18, 2024 —
Are you helping an elderly parent with some holiday shopping and need to get reimbursed? Have they asked you to pay some bills or e-transfer funds to the grandkids from their accounts? You aren’t alone.
December 18, 2024 —
Are you helping an elderly parent with some holiday shopping and need to get reimbursed? Have they asked you to pay some bills or e-transfer funds to the grandkids from their accounts? You aren’t alone.
Faculty of Science News
Opening of the new observatory – Media coverage
December 18, 2024 —
Opening of the new observatory - Media coverage
December 18, 2024 —
Opening of the new observatory - Media coverage
Faculty of Science News
That’s a wrap – 2024 at the Faculty of Science
December 16, 2024 —
Welcome to our 2024 journey of innovation and discovery at the Faculty of Science. This was yet another year where we made transformative progress in expanding the frontiers of knowledge, enhancing student experience and fostering an inclusive community. Join us as we take a look back at the highlights of 2024.
December 16, 2024 —
Welcome to our 2024 journey of innovation and discovery at the Faculty of Science. This was yet another year where we made transformative progress in expanding the frontiers of knowledge, enhancing student experience and fostering an inclusive community. Join us as we take a look back at the highlights of 2024.