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Pourang Irani (right) with students inspecting a spatio-temporal dataset on a large screen display.

The human architect

February 3, 2019 — 
Pourang Irani is focused on enhancing our human capabilities by providing data in ways that will help us make better decisions and navigate our day-to-day

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A golden age for statistics: Honoured alum Shirley Mills on the profession she loves

January 29, 2019 — 
Dr. Mills is a recipient of the 2019 Faculty of Science Honoured Alumni Awards.

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$10.4 million investment in transformative health research

January 28, 2019 — 
CIHR funds 15 studies that will benefit individuals coping with disabilities and many life-threatening conditions

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Dr. Hersh Shefrin.

Alumni

Dr. Hersh Shefrin: 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient for Lifetime Achievement

January 28, 2019 — 
Over the past four decades, Dr. Shefrin has been a pioneer in behavioural finance

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Michelle Boyce was part of a team of astronomers who used a large arc array to detect odd signals coming from distant galaxies

The U of M cosmic connection

January 18, 2019 — 
Physics grad part of major discovery

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Food Systems Research Group

FSRG talk – A quarter century of organic & ecological research and teaching

January 16, 2019 — 
Jan 30 FSRG talk: Martin Entz shares insight into 27 years of plant science studies at the University of Manitoba

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Food Systems Research Group

Pillsbury Bake-Off contest a slice of American home baking history

January 16, 2019 — 
The evolution of American food culture through the lens of corporate influence

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Distinguished Alumni Awards 2019.

Building better futures for all: meet the 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients

January 16, 2019 — 
UM graduates making the world a better place

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Exhibit: Exploring the natural world through artist books

January 14, 2019 — 
An exhibition of extraordinary handmade books revealing the biological world from miniature to gigantic format

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Gizmodo: New Theory Suggests Charles Darwin Suffered from Lyme Disease

January 10, 2019 — 
“Charles Darwin’s strange collection of symptoms defied the medical experts of his day for an explanation,” U of M's Jeffrey M. Marcus tells the magazine.

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