Research and International News Archive
Study finds drugs that can reverse nerve damage
January 18, 2017 —
People who suffer from chronic numbness or pain and tingling in their extremities, caused by diabetes or other conditions, might soon get relief
Research and International
Game-changing solutions coming soon
January 17, 2017 —
Four cross-faculty teams have been selected to challenge for Game Changer’s grand prize
Manitoba and Genome Canada invest in research in Canada’s Arctic
January 16, 2017 —
$4-M investment for genomics research in oil spill preparedness and emergency response in Arctic marine environment
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
New test may improve transplant outcomes
January 12, 2017 —
A new clinical trial led by researchers at the University of Manitoba could change the current standard of care for monitoring kidney transplant patients.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Study looks at sex work in conflict zone
January 12, 2017 —
CIHR funded study is designed to understand how the consequences of conflict, migration and disrupted health services affect risk in the context of HIV and other viruses.
Jan. 23 deadline for Three Minute Thesis competition
January 9, 2017 —
Three Minute Thesis challenges graduate students to consolidate their ideas and research discoveries so they can be presented concisely to a non-specialist audience
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Research centre plans new office on Fort Garry campus
January 6, 2017 —
Centre for Indigenous health research on Bannatyne campus plans to expand its impact with satellite office on Fort Garry campus
Game Changer deadline set for Jan. 11
January 6, 2017 —
The 2016 edition of the Game Changer competition extended its second phase, to allow students more time for their solutions and to submit their teams
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
UM expert called to Ottawa to help set national research agenda
January 4, 2017 —
If things seem a little dull at your next get-together, here’s a conversation starter for you: “So, what do you think about legalizing marijuana?”
Alumni achievements in 2016
December 22, 2016 —
In 2016, graduates from all stripes were honoured for their hard work, dedication and professional success





