Faculty of Science News Archive

August 7, 2015 — 
U of M team takes on new robotics challenge and has great results

August 7, 2015 — 
U of M astronomers part of international team that finds evidence of galaxy star birth regulated by black hole fountain

July 16, 2015 — 
Three-day interactive camp introduces students to the U of M, its professors, and its science labs.

July 15, 2015 — 
University of Manitoba researchers Richard Sparling and David Levin are co-leaders in a $10.4 million international collaboration looking for new ways to convert waste materials like wood chips and straw into biofuels and other products.

July 6, 2015 — 
Peebles is a world renowned physicist and cosmologist who has made many important contributions to the big bang model.

June 30, 2015 — 
On Sunday, June 21, 2015, science student Yusuf Abduselam set a new record at the Manitoba Half Marathon

June 30, 2015 — 
UM alumnus Wanjun Jiang [Ph.D.\10], first author on a study that has discovered new method for creating magnetic skyrmion bubbles at room temperature. The bubbles, a physics phenomenon thought to be an option for more energy-efficient and compact electronics, can be created with simple equipment and common materials.

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.

June 29, 2015 — 
Distinguished professor of mathematics honoured.

June 28, 2015 — 
Jennifer Low McEleney (Operations Manager, MIM) and Kevin McEleney (Lab Manager, MIM/Faculty of Science) recognized.