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Top Conversation Canada stories of 2019

December 19, 2019 — 
From sex robots to anti-vaxxers, we’ve gathered the five most read UM Conversation Canada stories in 2019

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Interdisciplinary Innovation

December 17, 2019 — 
Three interdisciplinary research projects have been chosen for grants in 2020, the final year of the Rady Innovation Fund

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A (sorta) good news story about a songbird and climate change

December 12, 2019 — 
A recent discovery suggests Purple Martins, unlike other long-distance migratory songbirds, show promise of being able to adapt to climate change

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The Winnipeg Foundation commits $1 million to support innovation seed funding for UM health sciences researchers

December 10, 2019 — 
Funding will establish The Winnipeg Foundation Innovation Grants in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

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Undergraduate student Henry McKay

Student shares personal story on homelessness and the power of research

December 9, 2019 — 
'We are trying to see the light in the dark'

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Dutch researchers welcomed at College of Rehabilitation Sciences

December 5, 2019 — 
A new partnership between the University of Manitoba and the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) looks to advance both institutions in the areas of rehabilitation sciences research and digital health.

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Student Alex Agaranko in Australia

Research and International

Take part in ‘eye-opening experience’ through exchange program

December 2, 2019 — 
Creating memories, traveling with friends, seeing the sights in a new country – these were just some of the highlights of Alex Ogaranko’s experiences in the University of Manitoba’s international student exchange program.

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University of Manitoba injects $2.4 billion into city and province

December 2, 2019 — 
Jobs, tax base, economic development and tourism among direct benefits from University of Manitoba

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Even infants at low risk of peanut allergy should eat peanut early

November 28, 2019 — 
Peanuts get the thumbs-up from childhood allergy researchers

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Research Administration System Project

Innovating Research Administration Systems

November 27, 2019 — 
Research grants and contracts, both pre- and post-award management – will be moving to a paperless, single sign-on software system beginning in mid-2020.

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