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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Food and COVID-19: What do we know? : Campus News

March 30, 2020 —  Food scientist Dr. Claudia Narvaez offers tips on food safety and handling

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International collaboration developing nanotechnology that may be used against COVID-19 : Network News

March 30, 2020 —  A new approach to stopping virus growth gives hope for new therapeutic options against seasonal influenza, bird flu and possibly COVID-19

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Workshops aim to strengthen health-care research in Manitoba : Network News

March 30, 2020 —  Increased collaboration among health-care researchers, policymakers, clinicians and patients in the community will help build a health-care system that meets the needs of all people, organizers of a new province-wide initiative said.

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CBC: Tap into Manitoba’s scientific community for help during pandemic, scientist says : UM in the News

March 30, 2020 —  Prof. Jason Kindrachuk weighs in

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A treatment for COVID-19 will be found, reassures UM virologist : UM in the News

March 30, 2020 —  Winnipeg Free Press story notes that Dr. Yao is the lead investigator of a research team at UM studying a potential vaccine for COVID-19, one of six proposals selected by the federal government this month

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

UM Recreation Services weekly workout videos keeping people active : Campus News

March 30, 2020 —  Although UM's Sport and Recreation facilities are closed in response to COVID-19, the fitness continues online with a variety of weekly workout videos.

Courageous UM Med student just one of Winnipeg’s heroes : Network News

March 28, 2020 —  A feature article on local heroes by Winnipeg Free Press reporters Ben Waldman, Joyanne Pursaga and Ryan Thorpe includes a short profile of UM medical student Juan Mohadeb

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“Correlation does not equal causation,” says UM COVID-19 researcher : Network News

March 27, 2020 —  Dr. Jason Kindrachuk, UM assistant professor and Canada Research Chair in emerging viruses, cautions that herbal or folk remedies against COVID-19 aren't to be trusted.

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2019-2020 University of Manitoba Employees Scholarship : Campus News

March 27, 2020 —  Applications for the 2019-2020 University of Manitoba Employees Scholarship are now open

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Faculty of Architecture News

A Sense of Anarchy in the Pantheon of Norm Breakers : Network News

March 27, 2020 —  The Radical Landscape Architecture of Straub Thurmayr

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