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A science story of giving

December 18, 2024 — 
Six Winnipeg middle schools or high schools have received brand-new lab equipment – a gift designed to spark curiosity and provide students with high-quality tools to explore the world of science.

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Rady scientists receive funding support for research to advance precision medicine

December 17, 2024 — 
Funding to drive breakthroughs in precision medicine, tackling cancer, neurological disorders, and therapy resistance.

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A nurse places a pulse oximeter on a patient laying in a hospital bed.

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CBC Manitoba: 3 Manitoba nurses punished for denying they had criminal records despite impaired driving convictions

December 16, 2024 — 
3 Manitoba nurses punished for denying they had criminal records despite impaired driving convictions

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Electrical stimulation of ears shows promise for treating ulcerative colitis: UM study

December 16, 2024 — 
A simple, non-invasive treatment focused on the ears could one day provide relief for people with ulcerative colitis, a UM research study has found.

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A large group of people gathered outdoors, wearing blue "Bison Pride" T-shirts, holding a banner that reads "Bison Pride" with rainbow-colored letters. They are cheering with their hands raised, showing support for LGBTQ+ pride. The group includes individuals of diverse ages and backgrounds, standing in front of a historic stone building on a sunny day. Some participants hold rainbow flags and UM-branded signs, representing the University of Manitoba's presence at a pride event.

UM in photos: memorable moments that shaped 2024

December 16, 2024 — 
Take a look back at 2024 through the lenses that captured so many of its memorable moments.

Dr. Lynda Balneaves

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TIME Magazine: What to Know About Complementary Therapies for Prostate Cancer

December 13, 2024 — 
What to Know About Complementary Therapies for Prostate Cancer

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Dr. Jude Uzonna is seated in his lab. He uses scientific equipment from behind a protective shield.

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Rady Faculty scientists receive nearly $10 million in CIHR funding

December 11, 2024 — 
Researchers from the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences have been awarded more than $9.9 million in the latest round of Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) project funding.  

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Dr. Nicole Harder stands at a podium. A TV screen shows nursing students wearing VR headsets.

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RadyVerse team wins national award for simulation-based learning

December 10, 2024 — 
A University of Manitoba initiative to expand the use of virtual reality (VR) and artificial intelligence in health-care education won a national award from Simulation Canada, a non-profit organization for the advancement of simulation-based learning in health care. 

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Dr. Sabine Mai poses with her microscope

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Global News Winnipeg: Manitoba professor makes ‘amazing’ cancer research breakthrough

December 10, 2024 — 
Manitoba professor makes ‘amazing’ cancer research breakthrough

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A student wearing a VR headset tries navigating a health-care scenario at the RadyVerse launch.

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Rady Roundup: Memorable Rady Faculty stories of 2024

December 10, 2024 — 
It’s been a year of exciting news in the areas of education, research and community service across the five colleges of the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences. Here’s a look at 10 of our most notable stories of 2024.

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