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Motherboard: Cloning a mammoth is only the start

April 8, 2015 — 
But just how likely is the mammoth’s revival? Molecular biologist Kevin Campbell, a professor from the University of Manitoba, shared his thoughts with Motherboard.

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CTV: Manitoba researcher has a plan to make mosquitoes drop like flies

March 30, 2015 — 
Biological sciences professor Steven Whyard was recently featured in a CTV news report for his research into controlling mosquito numbers that involves releasing sterile males into the population.

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CTV: Manitoba researcher has a plan to make mosquitoes drop like flies

March 27, 2015 — 
Controlling the mozzies

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The Manitoban: I love science week

March 25, 2015 — 
Let’s Talk Science at the University of Manitoba is holding the first I Love Science Week from March 23 to 31, reports the Manitoban.

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Exploring the unknown

March 23, 2015 — 
Bruce Ford, department of biological sciences, Faculty of Science, believes he has discovered the center of origin of the world’s largest flowering plant genus, and he’s out to prove it on a National Geographic-supported expedition to Vietnam.

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The Manitoban: Asymmetrical organocatalysis

March 20, 2015 — 
A Research Profile with Rebecca Davis

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Science student awarded prestigious Fessenden-Trott Scholarship

March 20, 2015 — 
Anna Liu is one of four students in Western Canada awarded the prestigious Fessenden-Trott scholarship

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Future of Canadian astronomy research is looking up

March 19, 2015 — 
Partnership with Japanese space agency will increase opportunities of research and exploration

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Distinguished professor in physics and astronomy awarded Brockhouse Medal

March 18, 2015 — 
John Page, professor, department of physics and astronomy, Faculty of Science is the recipient of the 2015 Brockhouse Medal by the Canadian Association of Physicists (CAP).

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Celebrating Co-operative Education Week

March 17, 2015 — 
Heather Kuppe named Co-operative Education Student Champion

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