Science News Archive
Metro: From Iranian refugee to U of M staff member
September 17, 2015 —
Khosrow Hakimzadeh has found meaning and friendship in our city after he fled Iran
Faculty of Science
So what can you do with a science degree?
September 11, 2015 —
Meet science grad Ron Bowes, Computer Science major Information Security Engineer, Google a.k.a "Hacker".
Lecture: The standoff between humans and microbes
August 25, 2015 —
Kim Lewis, discoverer of new antibiotic, will deliver this year's 2015 Armes Lecture on Sept 10
New funding to develop targeted cancer treatments with fewer side effects
August 24, 2015 —
Dr. Sean McKenna has received two separate grants to support two new studies.
Research and International
Water for life
August 19, 2015 —
It’s a fine day to be a scientist-in-training with the U of M’s CREATE H2O program, where students partner with First Nations across Manitoba and Ontario to improve water and sanitation security.
Faculty of Science
So what can you do with a science degree?
August 17, 2015 —
Tina Yerkes [Ph.D./98], zoology major, general manager of global filtration products, NSF International, is at the forefront of protecting global public health.
CBC: N.W.T.’s Husky Lakes trout live, and spawn, in salty water
August 10, 2015 —
'I didn't think it was possible.'
‘Oh Hell No,’ they made another Sharknado movie. Why do we keep watching them?
July 22, 2015 —
'We love films that act as if they are William Shatner all the time'
Faculty of Science
Using science to solve a murder mystery
July 16, 2015 —
Three-day interactive camp introduces students to the U of M, its professors, and its science labs.
Converting waste into biofuels
July 15, 2015 —
University of Manitoba researchers Richard Sparling and David Levin are co-leaders in a $10.4 million international collaboration looking for new ways to convert waste materials like wood chips and straw into biofuels and other products.