Research and International News Archive
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources
Sea ice dynamics
January 17, 2022 —
University of Manitoba researchers look to the Churchill Marine Observatory for answers about a changing climate
Not just another fish tale: is there a difference between aging and getting old?
January 14, 2022 —
Some creatures don’t age in the same way that humans do, implying that getting old does not necessarily lead to declining health
Three new Canada Research Chairs
January 12, 2022 —
Chairs in nutrition, health economics and extreme astrophysics
Top Conversation Canada stories of 2021
December 23, 2021 —
All of these stories were first published on The Conversation Canada, and then republished on our own UM Today
Winnipeg Free Press: ‘Boot camp’ for grad students fosters entrepreneurship
December 22, 2021 —
The U of M joins Dalhousie, Memorial and Ryerson universities in this 16-week "boot camp" for graduate students who believe the research they are engaged in has commercial potential.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
UM neonatologist edits book on hypoxic respiratory failure in newborns
December 20, 2021 —
Book spotlights the work of 80 authors, edited by a team of world experts led by UM's Dr. Shyamala Dakshinamurti.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
UM researchers investigate why being on a ventilator can damage organs
December 16, 2021 —
A UM research team is examining how being on a ventilator affects a patient’s vascular (circulatory) system, and how those effects may be connected to organ damage beyond the lungs.
Alumni
Grave of UM Aggie, Great War Casualty, Identified in France
December 15, 2021 —
On Nov. 16, 2021, the Commonwealth War Graves Commission confirmed the grave of University of Manitoba Agriculture student, Lance Corporal Morgan Jenkins in Vis-en-Artois British Cemetery near Haucourt, France.
UM Café Scientifique offers rich array of topics in 2022
December 14, 2021 —
Learn and join the discussion!
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
On Target
December 14, 2021 —
Dr. Ted Lakowski’s research passion is the relatively new field of epigenetics.