Arctic Research News Archive
International team of researchers release status report on changing Arctic
April 25, 2017 —
SWIPA give politicians and the public an understanding of what is occurring in this vital landscape
Uphere: The Big Spill – What do you get when you mix oil and Arctic water?
April 6, 2017 —
Can natural bacteria help clean up after an oil spill in the Arctic?
Vote: SIKU mapping platform a finalist for Google challenge
March 22, 2017 —
“We’re a small charity with a big heart. This funding will go a long way toward achieving our goals and helping Inuit communities address long-standing priorities for environmental and community health.”
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
Professor leads the way in Arctic environmental chemistry
December 15, 2016 —
Feiyue Wang was named a Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Arctic Environmental Chemistry, receiving $1.4 million over seven years to support his Arctic research
$2.4 million in research funding for new and renewed research chairs
December 9, 2016 —
Two new Canada Research Chairs (CRC) have been awarded to University of Manitoba and a third has been renewed
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources
‘Genice’: Genomics and Ice
December 8, 2016 —
New research project partners teams at Universities of Manitoba and Calgary to study the impact of oil spills in Arctic environments
CBC: Scientists gathering in Winnipeg to focus on ‘complex’ changing Arctic climate
December 5, 2016 —
ArcticNet 2016 will see 800 scientists from across the country gather in Winnipeg this week
Three University of Manitoba professors elected to the Royal Society of Canada
September 8, 2016 —
The three scholars are David Barber, Janice Ristock and Quan (Abraham) Wang
Free Press, Metro, et al.: Gov’t will pour $9M into Churchill scientific facility
August 11, 2016 —
Supported by government, the University of Manitoba is taking the lead in understanding how ice and oil mix.