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A female soccer player lying on a field holding her leg on the ground in agony.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Physical therapy prof awarded for research on disparity in ACL injury rate between genders

August 4, 2023 — 
A UM researcher at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences has been awarded two prizes from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) and Institute of Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis (IMHA) for research published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine in March 2021 on how societal factors affect knee injury in female athletes. 

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Graduate student Diana Topolnitska in her lab.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Rady grad student profile: Diana Topolnitska’s love of science inspires her cancer research

July 31, 2023 — 
UM Today sat down with Topolnitska  to talk about her pathway to a PhD program and what motivates her to conduct immuno-oncology research.

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Global News Winnipeg: Researchers led by U of M prof reach milestone studying Greenland ice

July 31, 2023 — 
Dorthe Dahl-Jensen, UM Canada Excellence Research Chair in Arctic Ice, Freshwater-Marine Coupling and Climate Change on Global News Winnipeg.

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AI in the Courtroom

July 31, 2023 — 
Law professor Katie Szilagyi explores the impact of AI in the courtroom, specifically focusing on sentencing software.

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Hands type at a keyboard, overlaid with a graphic network of locks.

Research and International

Safeguarding research at UM

July 27, 2023 — 
The UM Office of Research Security launched earlier this year to provide additional support to assess security risks and implement new procedures to safeguard research.

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Canola field

UM’s gift to the world: Canola

July 27, 2023 — 
Looking back at the inaugural inductee of Innovation Plaza, Baldur Stefansson

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International team reaches bedrock in Greenland, marking a significant milestone in climate change research

July 26, 2023 — 
An international research team, led by UM professor and Canada Excellence Research Chair in Arctic Ice, Freshwater-Marine Coupling and Climate Change, Dorthe Dahl-Jensen, has reached a significant milestone.

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UM’s new prairie crops and soils research facility poised to be a global leader in the agri-food sector

July 25, 2023 — 
UM’s Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences is poised to take its place on the global stage, boost economic growth in Canada, while enhancing food security and agricultural sustainability across the world.

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CBC Up to Speed: Dr. Dorthe Dahl-Jensen

July 21, 2023 — 
Dr. Dorthe Dahl-Jensen is the lead on a project with fifteen other institutions talks to CBC's Up to Speed host, Faith Fundal about a breakthrough discovery in understanding climate change and its implications.

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Researchers discover evidence of melting ice sheet in Greenland

July 21, 2023 — 
Researchers from the University of Manitoba and fifteen other institutions have made a breakthrough discovery in understanding climate change and its implications, revealing that at least 20% of Greenland was green 416,000 years ago, a new study in the journal Science shows.

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