Faculty of Science News Archive

April 1, 2019 — 
The Chemistry Potions Class show and Physics Adventure Show hope to entertain and mystify thousands of attendees

March 27, 2019 — 
On March 22, a delegation from the University of Manitoba visited the University of Toronto. Their mission? To learn how Canada’s largest university promotes innovation and commercialization of new discoveries

March 14, 2019 — 
More than $1.1 million in support of seven U of M research projects in areas such as disease, food processing and supercomputers

March 11, 2019 — 
Thinking about connecting your academics to a work-related experience but don’t know where to start?

March 6, 2019 — 
Finalists for this year’s 3MT are demonstrating how graduate student research benefits our greater community

March 4, 2019 — 
Allyson Hindle can tell you a lot about mammals in extreme environments

March 1, 2019 — 
There’s a new generation of leaders coming up through the ranks who are changing the face of business in Canada

February 23, 2019 — 
A new antimicrobial-resistance gene, VCC-1, a ß-lactamase gene, has been discovered in benign close relatives of virulent Vibrio cholerae, which causes cholera. Now, a team of Canadian researchers has found a way to block the VCC-1 enzyme, which disables that resistance gene. The research is published February 19th in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, a journal of the American Society for Microbiology.

February 10, 2019 — 
Women in Chemistry breakfast brings together local women at all STEM career levels on Feb. 12

February 4, 2019 — 
An international team of researchers, led by U of M astrophysicist Dr. Samar Safi-Harb, proposes that the merging of two neutron stars relatively near the Earth has created a “kilonova remnant”