Faculty of Science News Archive
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Former U of M Botany Student Wins Innovate Manitoba’s 2016 Venture Challenge
June 29, 2016 —
Businesswoman combines botany degree and marketing studies to create sucessful business
Will a tiny satellite answer life’s big questions? Huge U of M project hopes so
June 10, 2016 —
'The university is loaded with beautiful projects, but this is very special to us. There has never been anything like this before'
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Black Hole Weather Report Calls for Clouds and Cold Intergalactic ‘Rain’
June 10, 2016 —
Theoretical prediction is confirmed by new observations of clumps of cold gas feeding a black hole
Black hole weather report calls for clouds and cold intergalactic ‘rain’
June 8, 2016 —
U of M faculty are part of an international team of astronomers that witnessed a never-before-seen cosmic weather event
EMERGING: Meet Dennis Drewnik
June 2, 2016 —
At 17, incoming U of M student secures top prize at international science fair
Meeting with the stars
May 26, 2016 —
The annual meeting of the Canadian Astronomical Society (CASCA) will be held in Winnipeg from May 30 to June 2
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Better Testing for Pulmonary Disease Using Microfluidic Chips
May 25, 2016 —
Scientists from the U of M have patented a all-on-chip solution for testing for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
National Geographic: Arctic Foxes ‘Grow’ Their Own Gardens
May 24, 2016 —
Greater plant diversity gives herbivores a spot to forage during short summers
Visiting high schoolers learn professors are polite, science is cool, and an open mind leads to discovery
May 17, 2016 —
Q&A with two students who came to campus for the Verna J. Kirkness Science and Engineering Education Program