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Meet Zulma Rueda, the new UM Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Sexually Transmitted Infection – Resistance and Control

December 16, 2020 — 
Studying the biomarkers for latent TB infection in HIV populations

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UM assisting Shared Health for first doses of COVID-19 vaccine in Manitoba

December 16, 2020 — 
The first Manitobans to get the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine are receiving them at the UM Rady Faculty of Health Sciences today.

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Faculty of Science

My, What Big Teeth You Have!

December 15, 2020 — 
Research by Sean Johnson-Bice, a PhD student in the Department of Biological explains how wolf attacks on beavers are altering the very landscape of a national park.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

UM study discovers new targets for MS treatment and potential early disease marker

December 14, 2020 — 
UM researchers have discovered that a specific protein has the potential to be used as a treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS) and could one day predict whether someone may develop the disease

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Australian troops: Men of the 10th Brigade who had been in the front line trenches for several days have a foot inspection

Trench fever found among urban people who are homeless

December 7, 2020 — 
A disease common during the First World War, trench fever, has been found in some urban populations experiencing homelessness in Canada

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Meghan Azad

Meghan Azad

December 1, 2020 — 
Named among Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women in 2020

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Dr. Sara Israels

Sara Israels

December 1, 2020 — 
Named among Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women in 2020

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Dr. Soheila Karimi

Soheila Karimi

December 1, 2020 — 
Named among Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women in 2020

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Drs. Meghan Azad, Sara Israels and Soheila Karimi

Three UM researchers among most powerful women in Canada 

December 1, 2020 — 
Drs. Meghan Azad, Sara Israels and Soheila Karimi at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences are receiving the honour in three categories

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Purple Martins in flight

Light pollution altering avian migration, UM study finds

December 1, 2020 — 
UM study is the first to show that artificial light at night impacts the timing of spring migration

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