Faculty of Science News Archive
Professor N. Balakrishnan of McMaster University recipient of the 2015 Samuel Wiener Distinguished Visitor Award
June 3, 2015 —
Balakrishnan will visit University of Manitoba from July 4 until July 23, 2015.
Research and International
Graduate students’ introduce world to cutting-edge field of study: cavity spintronics
June 2, 2015 —
A new groundbreaking field of study within condensed matter physics
Research and International
U of M team wins international robotics competition
June 1, 2015 —
U of M's Autonomous Agents lab win the 2015 ICRA DARWIN-OP Humanoid Application Challenge
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
Peter Pelka, Department of Microbiology recognized as an outstanding teacher
May 27, 2015 —
Congratulations to Peter Pelka, department of microbiology - 2015 STRR Award recipient!
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
Exploring science in action
May 5, 2015 —
Science literacy day, Science Rendezvous, offers free prizes, balloons―and slime!
Faculty of Science
Physics professor Dr. John Page is using sound to make food taste better
April 24, 2015 —
Global News: Winnipeg researchers using sound to make instant noodles taste better
Novel multifunctional anti-infective agents discovered!
April 22, 2015 —
A collaborative UofM study has led to the discovery of a novel class of multifunctional anti-infective agents.
Faculty of Science
Renovated science lounge enhances the student experience
April 10, 2015 —
Upgrades have made the space modern, bright and welcoming.