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Could blood flow restricted exercise work for women too?

November 27, 2019 — 
While blood flow restricted (BFR) exercise training seems to be a boon for increased muscle size in men, finding studies examining BFR exercise in females is a bit of a workout of its own—until now.

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Cartilage research study seeking participants

November 25, 2019 — 
A new research study at the University of Manitoba will be like a walk in the park for participants. Except it won't be in a park: it'll be on a treadmill and you'll be wearing a weighted vest.

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‘Spirit of the Bison’ celebrates Indigenous cultures & athletics

November 25, 2019 — 
While it won't show up on the official scoresheets, this Saturday's Bison Sports games have extra meaning

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How’s your back feeling?

November 22, 2019 — 
Scapular dyskinesis might be why you have a bad back or sore shoulders.

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Poster competition winner relishes research experience

November 13, 2019 — 
Sasha Kullman started the morning of Thursday, Oct. 24 just like any other day. She ate breakfast, scrolled through her feeds, and headed for another day of school at the U of M. She returned home later that day a first place winner at the Undergraduate Research Poster Competition.

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Reviewing research on computer monitors

Undergrad Research Experience – what’s it all about?

November 8, 2019 — 
As an undergrad student there are lots of opportunities to explore

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Large scale surveys lag behind on questions about sexual orientation

November 5, 2019 — 
While our understandings of sexual orientation, sex, and gender continue to progress, the questions asked by researchers on surveys lag behind. A Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management-led research team wants to change that.

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Did you eat at a pop-up restaurant this year?

November 4, 2019 — 
If you had the chance to check out a temporary or pop-up restaurant with the past 12 months, a Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management-led study wants all the scrumptious details.

Winners in the 15th annual Undergraduate Research Poster Competition with (far right) Dr. Digvir Jayas (VP Research and International) and (far left) Dr. Jay Doering (Associate VP Partnerships)

Poster competition celebrates student research

October 29, 2019 — 
Nearly 100 judges queried the more than 140 budding researchers about their projects

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Rec Club Ultimate Team Returns to Winning Ways

October 25, 2019 — 
The weekend of October 18 to 20, 2019 was a monumental one for the University of Manitoba’s Ultimate Club, as it notched top prize at the Canadian University Ultimate Championships (CUUC) in Brampton, Ont.

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