Biological Sciences News Archive
Faculty of Science
Using science to solve a murder mystery
July 16, 2015 —
Three-day interactive camp introduces students to the U of M, its professors, and its science labs.
Faculty of Science
2015 Land Reclamation & Soil Science Conference held in Winnipeg
June 30, 2015 —
The Canadian Land Reclamation Association (CLRA) and Manitoba Soil Science Society (MSSS) held a joint conference from June 15 to 18, 2015 in Winnipeg, MB.
I’m So Pansy, a music video
June 5, 2015 —
The following parody was filmed in the Buller Greenhouse at the U of M. Warning: catchy lyrics
Our oasis: Buller Greenhouse
June 1, 2015 —
The flesh eating plants are popular but it is the Voodoo Lily that really attracts people.
Faculty of Science
Sixteen-year-old science prodigy discovers carcinogens in soda pop and beer
May 21, 2015 —
Geemitha Ratnayake has a bright future ahead. Already, at the age of sixteen, he has published his first scientific paper as lead author.
Faculty of Science
Best in Manitoba – Dennis Drewnik wins a Silver Medal at National Science Fair
May 21, 2015 —
Dennis Drewnik, a grade 11 student at Sisler High School wins a Silver Medal at the Canada Wide Science Fair.
$13 million in new funding supporting research projects vital to Manitoba
May 7, 2015 —
Research to improve environmental sustainability
Faculty of Science
CTV News: Saving Sea Turtles
April 30, 2015 —
Bailey Rankine, U of M Masters student, talks about her experience working as a consultant for Gnaraloo Turtle Conservation Program, in Western Australia.
Faculty of Science
Plants like you’ve never seen them before
April 28, 2015 —
With the help of an electron microscope, biological sciences professor Erwin Huebner enables us to see flowers and leaves in new ways