food and human nutritional sciences News Archive
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Volunteers needed for consumer survey
November 13, 2024 —
Volunteers are needed for consumer survey assessing diet change in response to a health claim.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Volunteers needed for cardiovascular study
November 6, 2024 —
This study is to investigate the effects of wild rice consumption on cardiovascular risk factors.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
World Food Day 2024: UM researchers tackle global food security and chronic disease challenges
October 16, 2024 —
UM researchers are working to create healthy communities and promote environmental sustainability.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Remembering Dr. James D. House
October 1, 2024 —
Dr. James Duncan House sadly passed away at St. Boniface Hospital on September 10, 2024, at the age of 57.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
The Manitoban: Proteins as nutritional tools
September 26, 2024 —
Unlocking the potential of peptides to improve human health
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Volunteers needed for the Mani Wheat Project
September 10, 2024 —
Our team is looking for Manitoban farmers willing to donate wheat samples from the 2023 or 2024 crop year.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
CBC News: Can we grow veggies designed to combat diabetes? Manitoba researchers hope so
August 21, 2024 —
Can we grow veggies designed to combat diabetes? Manitoba researchers hope so
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Manitoba Co-operator: Celebrating Michael Eskin’s canola legacy
July 25, 2024 —
Michael Eskin’s long career as a canola researcher has landed him a spot in the Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Tasters Needed – Wild Rice Research Study
July 19, 2024 —
We are recruiting ten to twelve volunteers to participate in a Sensory Research Study in Food and Human Nutritional Sciences in the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences called Flavouromics for Wild Rice.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
UM food chemist selected for Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame
June 19, 2024 —
Dr. Michael Eskin, a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Food and Human Nutritional Sciences at the University of Manitoba, will be inducted this November.