Research and International News Archive
The Conversation: Measles outbreak: Why are anti-vaxxers risking a public health crisis?
May 14, 2019 —
'I am an economist and the anti-vaxx movement makes me think of how a risk analysis could offer insight into the anti-vaccination decision of some parents'
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Seniors’ health improving, but rates of depression, anxiety rising: U of M study
May 13, 2019 —
Health data study finds Manitoba seniors living longer in own homes, but being diagnosed with more mood and anxiety disorders
Food Systems Research Group
An Offering: Lakota Elders contributions to the future of food security
May 10, 2019 —
Living and learning with Lakota Elders
Applications Open for Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships
May 10, 2019 —
If you’ve completed your doctorate degree within the last two years and are looking to take your research further, we invite you to apply for a Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship
The Conversation: How anti-fat bias in health care endangers lives
May 10, 2019 —
'Poor quality clinical care due to anti-fat stigma occurs when doctors or nurses assume the stereotype holds true'
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
High rates of Indigenous people in jail is a health crisis
May 8, 2019 —
Research says incarceration causes more years of life to be lost than premature death from heart disease, injuries and cancer.
Faculty of Science
Don’t miss this year’s Science Rendezvous – a free, family festival on Saturday, May 11
May 7, 2019 —
From robots to bugs, fossils to outer space, it’s fun for preschoolers, tweens, parents and grandparents alike
U of M researcher recognizing importance of asthma awareness
May 7, 2019 —
The first Tuesday in May is designated as World Asthma Day
Research and International
Bridging the local and the global
May 6, 2019 —
Meet the 2019 recipients of the Nahlah Ayed Prize for Student Leadership and Global Citizenship
From farms, to treating municipal wastewater
May 3, 2019 —
Two U of M studies receive federal funding