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Asper School of Business

Ribbon cut on state-of-the-art David Dreman Behavioural Management Lab

May 12, 2025 — 
On April 25, 2025, the David Dreman Behavioural Management Lab was officially launched, ushering in a new era of management research at the Asper School of Business.

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Dr. Michael Benarroch is the 12th president of the University of Manitoba

Research and International

CBC Manitoba Information Radio: Research Gaps and Big Hopes: Why Manitoba’s Research Future Needs More Than Promises

May 6, 2025 — 
Research Gaps and Big Hopes: Why Manitoba's Research Future Needs More Than Promises

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Research and International

The Free Press: Big ideas don’t grow by chance

May 5, 2025 — 
Premier Wab Kinew’s recent appeal to U.S.-based researchers facing uncertainty to consider relocating to Manitoba is an encouraging and forward-thinking move.

Graduate nursing students Jess Crawford, Ashley Bell, Adam Brandt and Jennie MacMillan Gomez outside the Smartark Innovation Hub at Fort Garry campus.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Student research inspires symposium on gender and sexual minority health

April 29, 2025 — 
Research from graduate students in the College of Nursing was the inspiration for the theme of this year’s Helen Glass Research Symposium.   

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Research and International

The Free Press: Manitoba-made technology could transform internet access in the North

April 28, 2025 — 
While most Canadians take Internet access for granted, those living in northern communities do not.

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Research and International

UM researchers uncover the health-boosting power of oat protein

April 22, 2025 — 
While including oats a balanced diet has long been recognized by Health Canada as a healthy food choice, thanks to the fibre content, the benefits of oat protein have been understudied - until now. New research suggests there’s even more to this grain. 

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CTV Winnipeg: New tool to detect kidney disease

April 17, 2025 — 
A team of researchers at UM have come up with a new tool to detect kidney disease. Dr. Claudio Regatto, a professor at Max Rady College of Medicine speaks to CTV Winnipeg's Maralee Caruso about the uCR-Chip,  a low-cost, portable diagnostic tool that makes kidney function testing faster, easier and more accessible.  

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Research and International

The Free Press: Saving lives with Manitoba-made vaccines

April 15, 2025 — 
Future vaccine development through research at UM

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Dr. Sabine Hombach-Klonisch is seated in a lab. She is wearing a lab coat and gloves. She holds a container in one hand and a scientific tool in the other, and is behind a protective shield.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

UM-led study offers hope that existing drug can target metastatic brain tumours

April 15, 2025 — 
A University of Manitoba-led study successfully eliminated breast-cancer derived brain tumours in mice, using a drug to penetrate the brain and eliminate metastatic brain tumours.

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Research and International

New kidney screening tool could help individuals take greater control of their health

April 11, 2025 — 
A team of researchers at UM has developed an innovative new tool that could transform how kidney disease is detected – especially in under-served and remote communities.

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