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UCalgary students and researchers join international group exploring effects of hypoxia on the body Learners are often encouraged to reach as high as they can.

UCalgary Veterinary Medicine experts say the finding is significant but the risk of wide-scale circulation of H5N1 in domestic pig industry is low The recent discovery of H5N1 , or "bird flu," in a pi

For Western PhD candidate Sarah Alakshar, who's driven by a passion for improving youth mental health, Western's health information science program is a perfect fit.

Solar panels have the power to make the aviation industry greener than it's ever been, but they can also impose challenges for pilots and air traffic control. Fortunately, University of Waterloo researchers are discovering ways to make this vital source of clean energy work for airports around the world.

Insights into patterns and risk factors identified through collaboration with the Calgary Police Service A new publication from the  School of Public Policy and  Shift: The Project to End Domestic Vio

When there's a fly hovering around your head, buzzing incessantly in your ear, deftly avoiding your aggravated swatting, that pesky little insect is all'you can think about until it's over.

What sets the University of Waterloo apart is our commitment to collaboration across disciplines that bring together expertise from all corners of campus to drive innovation. Waterloo's state-of-the-art Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) technology is at the heart of groundbreaking research across multiple fields, from neuromorphic computing to advanced battery technology.

Cutting-edge satellite technologies paired with Indigenous knowledge and historical data will support science and management of marine ecosystems, thanks to a new investment in the work of University of Victoria geography researcher Maycira Costa.

Imagine shrinking satellite technology that predicts the weather into a device that transmits vital information about the health of the person wearing it.

New research centre will transform understanding of damaging winds, hail and flash floods in Canada A global leader in wind engineering and climate resiliency for 60 years, Western University is changing the way Canadians think about the country's most dangerous and damaging weather events.

Study provides insights that could help in the diagnosis and treatment of invasive skin cancers that grow on chronic burn wounds Researchers have used specialized genomic technology at the University of Calgary to enhance our understanding of Marjolin's ulcer (MU), a rare, highly aggressive skin cancer that may arise from established scars like those caused by severe burns.