Physics and Astronomy News Archive
Faculty of Science
Black Hole Weather Report Calls for Clouds and Cold Intergalactic ‘Rain’
June 10, 2016 —
Theoretical prediction is confirmed by new observations of clumps of cold gas feeding a black hole
Black hole weather report calls for clouds and cold intergalactic ‘rain’
June 8, 2016 —
U of M faculty are part of an international team of astronomers that witnessed a never-before-seen cosmic weather event
Meeting with the stars
May 26, 2016 —
The annual meeting of the Canadian Astronomical Society (CASCA) will be held in Winnipeg from May 30 to June 2
Faculty of Science
Better Testing for Pulmonary Disease Using Microfluidic Chips
May 25, 2016 —
Scientists from the U of M have patented a all-on-chip solution for testing for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
U of M know-how launched into space
February 24, 2016 —
Dr. Samar Safi-Harb is one of three Canadian astronomers whose research teams are part of an international science working group that launched a satellite into space last week.
CBC: ASTRO-H X-ray telescope aims to solve black hole mysteries
February 10, 2016 —
Using U of M scientists to get better pictures of the universe
Flag at half mast – January 27
January 27, 2016 —
The administration building flag will be at half-mast on Wednesday, January 27, 2016 in honour of Willie Robert Falk
WFP: Students win big at Innovate Manitoba’s Pitch Day
November 19, 2015 —
Event allows anyone with a business idea to deliver a two-minute pitch to an expert panel of judges
Faculty of Science
Dr. Peter Blunden Named Fellow of the APS
October 21, 2015 —
Professor recognized by peers for outstanding contributions to physics
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Young women who love science
October 16, 2015 —
Young women interested in science and engineering have descended on campus today as part of International Day of the Girl.