Research and International News Archive
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
FKRM flavour to 3MT® finals
March 7, 2017 —
The Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management will be well-represented at the Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition final.
$2.7-M investment from provincial and federal governments for new research infrastructure
March 3, 2017 —
'These investments will inspire a new generation of young explorers in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics'
Wpg Free Press: Lab test delays key to ER waits
March 3, 2017 —
A new study by the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy is challenging some long-held assumptions about the primary causes of lengthy emergency room waits in Winnipeg
GlycoNet: U of M based GlycoNet investigators identify novel anti-cancer agents
February 28, 2017 —
Drs. Frank Schweizer and Gilbert Arthur, together with a team of University of Manitoba (U of M) researchers, have identified a unique way to potentially treat and cure cancer, using carbohydrate-based antitumor agents.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Teens with anxiety tell their story through dance
February 28, 2017 —
Locally produced film that shows the everyday experiences of young people living with an anxiety disorder to air on Shaw TV in March.
Faculty of Science
Bacteria – nature’s biopesticide
February 23, 2017 —
The research is primarily focused on investigating bacteria as a possible safe alternative to conventional agrochemical pesticides traditionally used to control plant disease
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Helen Glass Research Symposium to highlight nursing research
February 23, 2017 —
March 13-15, the College of Nursing in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences will host the inaugural Helen Glass Research Symposium
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Ready, SET, go!
February 23, 2017 —
On Friday, Feb. 24, grade 11 and 12 students from across the province will be exploring the worlds of science, engineering, and technology at the University of Manitoba.
Faculty of Science
Fishing for bacteria in New Zealand
February 22, 2017 —
Dr. Richard Sparling is part of an ambitious project, One Thousand Springs, that aims to characterize and catalogue the chemical and microbial diversity of 1000 geothermal hot springs on the North Island of New Zealand.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Researcher Profile: Beverley Temple
February 22, 2017 —
Exploring knowledge translation by looking at the way support workers take the training they receive and apply it to the situations they encounter on the job.