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Landfill. Photo: Alan Levin, Flickr

Op-ed: Household waste can heat our homes

October 3, 2017 — 
Household garbage is a low-hanging fruit in the area of utilizing waste biomass for energy. Let’s take a closer look at this potential resource.

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Deadline to register for the Undergraduate Research Poster Competition is 4 p.m. on Oct. 13, 2017.

2017 Undergraduate Research Poster Competition

October 3, 2017 — 
Prizes of will be awarded in multiple categories.

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Mongabay: Spot the pattern: Whisker-prints and citizen science

October 2, 2017 — 
University of Manitoba researchers are pioneering the use of whisker pattern analysis software to identify and track polar bears in Canada.

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Bisons Football \\ Photo by Alex Christie

University of Manitoba’s upcoming community events

September 28, 2017 — 
Explore a variety of public events on campus and in the community through November, 2017

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Adam Nepon (IH Asper School of Business graduate student and year 1 problem winner) and Darren Fast (Director, Technology Transfer Office)

Game Changer: Manitoba’s Idea Competition

September 26, 2017 — 
It’s time to assemble a team to answer one of the six winning problems for a chance to win the $10,000 grand prize

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Wpg Free Press: Tech could deliver a good night’s rest

September 26, 2017 — 
Breakthrough diagnostic technologies for sleep disorders

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Travel, study, explore: UM Global’s International Student Exchange program is accepting applications

September 25, 2017 — 
With UM Global, it’s easier and costs less than you think

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Dr. Zahra Moussavi, Canada Research Chair in Biomedical Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering, is receiving $1,737,960 for her project on investigating the efficacy of high-frequency rTMS treatment for Alzheimer's disease

The Conversation: Experimental brain technology can rewind Alzheimer’s disease

September 21, 2017 — 
Alzheimer’s disease is considered a global challenge of the century. Alzheimer’s disease is a thief.

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2017 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships recipients Jacqueline Hay and Deirdre Khan.

Three U of M students earn recognition with Vanier Scholarships

September 20, 2017 — 
The recipients of these prestigious awards are: Jacqueline Hay, Deirdre Khan, and Nickolas Kosmenko

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Jacqueline Hay

Faculty of Graduate Studies

Meet Vanier Scholar Jacqueline Hay

September 20, 2017 — 
When she was eight, she hung from a monkey bar for 11 minutes to prove a point, which was that she could hang from a monkey bar for 11 minutes

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