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Indigenous

Ten individuals honoured at second annual Indigenous Awards of Excellence

March 9, 2018 — 
Awards recognize tremendous accomplishments of Indigenous students and, for first time, faculty and support staff

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Adult holds newborn baby's hand. // Image from iStock.

Exclusive breastfeeding in hospital associated with longer breastfeeding duration

March 9, 2018 — 
'This is important, because we know that breastfeeding has many established health benefits'

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ResearchLIFE story on infectious disease.

On the history of infectious disease as an academic discipline

March 9, 2018 — 
'We valued the opportunity to bring clinical microbiology to ill patients and make the lab an exciting venue for learning'

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The “Forces of Nature” series, created by the Perimeter Institute in Waterloo have been installed between the Armes Buller buildings. These pop-art-influenced pieces highlight the groundbreaking contributions of women to the study of science.

Op-ed: Good news for women and good news for science in Canada

March 7, 2018 — 
'The opportunity is real to write a better script'

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Theresa Oswald on resilience: Embracing ‘Option B’

March 5, 2018 — 
New CEO of Doctors Manitoba shares personal story of recovering from loss and committing to new ways to serve.

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3MT finalist explains medicine with video games

March 5, 2018 — 
In just three minutes, big ideas become relatable concepts.

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Accessibility and inclusion feature image from Globe and Mail article.

University of Manitoba embraces accessibility and inclusion

March 2, 2018 — 
More than 6,000 of the university’s faculty and staff recently completed accessible customer service training, which focused on increasing awareness about access challenges faced by people with disabilities and providing guidance on how they could best respond

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Inside the Lockhart Planetarium

University of Manitoba Community Events – March 2018

February 28, 2018 — 
Take in a variety of events this March on campus and in the community!

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HIV/AIDS ribbon on white background

Study sheds new light on why the effectiveness of a popular HIV prevention method varies in women

February 28, 2018 — 
The study highlights the major role of genital inflammation in HIV risk and in modifying the efficacy of HIV prevention strategies

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Vox: We need new ways of treating depression

February 26, 2018 — 
'I searched out other radical experiments with different kinds of social and psychological antidepressants, often in unexpected places.'

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