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March 19, 2021
Ultrasound may have potential for treating pain after chemotherapy, U of A study shows
New research by U of A graduate Janice Yurick and physical therapy professor Margaret McNeely (both Rehabilitation Medicine) suggests there could be a new and widely available treatment option for people suffering from sensory pain after chemotherapy.
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800-year-old moccasin fragment suggests Dene ancestors migrated farther south than previously thought
Archeologist Jack Ives (Arts) is co-author of an international study that sheds new light on the 1,500-kilometre migration ancestors of the Dene people made from their home in the Canadian Subarctic to the American Southwest.
U of A expert, homebuilder team up to design ‘forever homes’ where people can stay as they grow older
Lara Pinchbeck (ALES) and Les Wold (Business graduate) discuss how innovative, low-cost features can make it easier for homeowners to maintain their independence over the long term.
Graduate student uses technology to support Indigenous language learning
After finding few digital resources available, Delaney Lothian (Science) decided to create a game and app for learning Cree language.
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Global News
March 18, 2021
Alberta institute applies study of hope to teachers, classrooms
Rebecca Hudson Breen (Education) says the U of A's Hope Studies Central is working alongside teachers to integrate research into classrooms to support the mental health of teachers and students.
Global News
March 18, 2021
Rare disease transmitted by bat and bird droppings discovered in rural Alberta
Ilan Schwartz (FoMD) discusses histoplasmosis, a rare pulmonary disease linked to bats and birds that a team of researchers from Alberta Precision Laboratories and the U of A found has made its home in Alberta.
Bloomberg News
March 17, 2021
China raises stakes for U.S. with trials in Huawei feud
Margaret McCuaig-Johnston (China Institute) says Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor “shouldn’t have been detained in the first place.”
EverythingGP
March 18, 2021
Peace Region U of A students launch initiative to provide free dental care to remote communities
Fourth-year dental students Reid Boulet and Walter Junikiewicz (both FoMD) are working together to create Access for All Dentistry, a non-profit, student-run initiative at the U of A that will provide access to oral health care for people in rural Alberta, the Northwest Territories and Yukon.
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