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2013

Apr. 08, 2013 Before it’s too late: Inspired by her mother, researcher takes aim at early detection of dementia
Mar. 21, 2013 The top three of the Three Minute Thesis: Graduate students cut to the chase about their research
Mar. 07, 2013 Research made real: SET Day gives high school students an exclusive look behind lab doors
Feb. 21, 2013 Food for thought: Are students learning enough about nutrition in Manitoba schools?
Feb. 07, 2013 Making a case for public knowledge: Renowned public historian to speak at the U of M
Jan.. 17, 2013 A first in research: linking politicians' behaviour to increased votes: Groundbreaking study to be published in top political science journal

2012

Dec. 08, 2012 A gift for life: How to get the most out of the holidays
Nov. 22, 2012 Stick to the Flax: Researchers discover hidden powers of prairie plant to lower blood pressure and significantly reduce risk of stroke, heart attack
Nov. 08, 2012 A first in Canada: Innovative online course will teach U of M students about responsible research
Oct. 25, 2012 Curriculum with culture: Researchers hope to boost high school graduation rates in Nunavut by making classroom lessons more relevant

Oct. 11, 2012

A game of chance?  Innovator in computer science provides more than lottery guarantees
Sep. 27, 2012 In the interest of your health:  Catching up with a pair of Manitoba Research Chairs
Sep. 13, 2012 The psychology of exercising:  Researcher demonstrates the power of perception
Aug. 09, 2012 Not all fun and games  Emergency room doctor says play structures can pose dangers for kids
Jul. 12, 2012 Parades and pageantry  Architect flexes her creative muscle in a different way
Jun..07, 2012 Parasitic wasp could be farmers’ best friend
May 03, 2012 ‘Bringing the doctor home to the kitchen table’
Apr. 19, 2012 The ‘mother goose’ myth
Apr. 05, 2012 The risky world of entrepreneurship
Mar. 22, 2012 The evidence is in — and online
Mar. 08, 2012 CSI: Wallace
Feb. 23, 2012 Virtual medicine melts away miles
Feb. 09, 2012 Research shows: You may not be exercising as hard as you think

Jan. 19, 2012

Talking to the 24-hour poker people

2011

Dec. 08, 2011 The online realm: Understanding what motivates online consumerism
Nov. 24, 2011 Treaty Talk
Nov. 10, 2011 The year of India in Canada hits the prairies
Oct. 27, 2011 Heart Remodeling
Oct. 13, 2011 Food Flavouromics: Ensuring something so good, doesn't taste so bad
Sept. 29, 2011 Physical Punishment
Sept. 15, 2011 Unravelling the pot
Aug. 11, 2011

Art Meets Public

July 14, 2011 Working to Save Our Skin
Jun. 09, 2011

A Question of Ethics

May 26, 2011 Wisdom of the Ages
May 05, 2011 Dialogue on Aging
Apr. 21, 2011 2010 Rh Award Recipients
Apr. 07, 2011 Calling on the artisitic folk
Mar. 24, 2011 What does emotion have to do with it?

Mar. 10, 2011

Who Are You Calling a Bird Brain?

Feb. 24, 2011

Unraveling the Secrets of a Deadly Virus

Feb. 10, 2011

Putting a Value on Our Rights

Jan. 27, 2011

Opening our Eyes on Pesticides

Jan. 13, 2011 Fighting the Good Fight

2010

Dec. 02, 2010 Maximizing Your Shopping Dollars
Nov. 18, 2010 Water Woes
Nov. 04, 2010 Twinkle, Twinkle Research Stars
Oct. 21, 2010 Breaking Down Barriers

Oct. 07, 2010

Research Now a Reality

Sep. 23, 2010

Biofuels Breakthrough

Sep. 09, 2010 Researchers Win the Lottery
Aug. 19, 2010 Piece of the Puzzle

Jul. 15, 2010

Coming Back

Jun. 10, 2010

Reversing the Trend

May 20, 2010

Caring About Prenatal Care

May 06, 2010

Saving Prairie Songbirds

Apr. 22, 2010

Pretty Insect, Ugly Disease

Apr. 08, 2010

Finding the Trouble Spots

Mar. 25, 2010

After the Physical Wounds have Healed

Mar 11, 2010

Studying the Exceptions to the Rule
Feb. 25, 2010 Budding Researchers on Your Mark…Get SET…Go!
Feb. 04, 2010 Protecting Lake Winnipeg
Jan. 21, 2010 Tug-O-War for Talent

2009

Dec. 10, 2009 Finding the Perfect Fit
Nov. 19, 2009 And the Winners Are...
Nov. 05, 2009 Treaties Today
Oct. 22, 2009 Respectful Research
Oct. 08, 2009 Math With a Mission
Sep. 24, 2009 When Science Meets Art | Online "Matchmaker" of a Different Sort
Aug. 20, 2009 An All-Natural Fertilizer that’s Dirt Sheep 
Jul. 30, 2009 The impacts of Chronic Wasting Disease | New frontiers in research
Jun. 10, 2009 Marathons: Beyond the finish line | Community voices being heard
May 21, 2009 NO damage control for muscles | The elite come to compete
May 07, 2009 Yes, you do need to move more  | Enabling better lives for disabled
Apr. 23, 2009 Studying radical housewives | Got something to say?
Apr. 09, 2009 Chasing what others run from | What affects your mental health?
Mar. 26, 2009 Building a better sandbag dike | Solving an aquatic mystery
Mar. 12, 2009 Helping you see Uganda's gorillas | Teen health, let's not get too physical
Feb. 26, 2009 Imagination meets intelligence | Studying mouthy molecules
Feb. 12, 2009 Walking along the Mobius strip | Happy self-deception day
Jan. 29, 2009 Finding a nano puzzle piece | Kinky nano engineering
Jan. 15, 2009 War in outer space, coming soon | Following mercury's plot twist

2008

Dec. 4, 2008 Studying Christmas and its critics | Conference takes a look at climate change
Nov. 13, 2008 Tough choices made easier | Helping our violent homes
Oct. 30, 2008 Showcasing student research | How to get to Stockholm
Oct. 16, 2008 Where did all the safe food go? | Helping save soldiers
Oct. 02, 2008 Superbugs meet super drugs... | Environmental excellence for Lucette Barber
Sep. 18, 2008 Your immune system- friend or foe? | Feather in Sealy's cap
Sep. 04, 2008 It's not revenge...it's science | Fulbright Award
Aug. 21, 2008 Studying an ancient catastrophe | Keselman joins another council
Jul. 17, 2008 Pee is for Proteomics | Chochinov sits again
Jun. 19, 2008 Learning organic's dirty secrets | Breathing new life into asthma research
Jun. 05, 2008 Studying what can kill but likely won't | Researcher designs the best bridge, again
May 22, 2008 Researcher receives Rising Star Award | Looking at the intricacies of consumerism
May 8, 2008 Rh Award Recipients | Minerologist Receives Major National Award
Apr. 17, 2008 Getting to the root of the maggot problem
Apr. 03, 2008 Researcher working behind the screens | Chatelaine influencing the gender gap?
Mar 20, 2008 Enriching the user's interactive experience | Changing our view of water is crucial
Mar. 06, 2008 SET Day explores the future of science
Feb. 21, 2008 Keeping seniors mobile and road savvy | Developing new asthma therapies
Feb. 07, 2008 Impacting student retention and outcomes | Compounds lessen obesity's ill effects
Jan. 24, 2008 Understanding the impact of soil saline | Twinkle, twinkle, exploding star
Jan. 10, 2008 A concrete idea takes on a new shape | The challenges of developing a vaccine

2007

Dec. 06, 2007 Halting hospital acquired infections | Stress - a contributing factor to diabetes?
Nov. 15, 2007 Applying the brakes on auto theft | A healthy lifestyle - do you have one?
Nov. 01, 2007 SSHRC awards $1million in new funding 
Oct. 18, 2007 Lake doctor makes regular housecalls | Showcasing undergraduate research
Oc.t 4, 2007 On a quest for medieval stained glass 
Sep. 20, 2007 Mutant plants provide valuable information | Burden of inflammatory bowel disease
Sep. 06, 2007 Reseachers see the forest AND the trees | Mizuno puts focus on obesity horomones
Aug. 16, 2007 Perfecting the tools to manage power | Researchers examine our views on zoos
Jul. 12, 2007 The big benefits of being a little fish | Understanding our everyday interactions
Jun. 14, 2007 CAN-R website zeros in on superbugs | Programs support agri-food research
May 31, 2007 Targeting early childhood tooth decay | Do spring babies have an edge?
May 17, 2007 Defining the good, the bad, and the yummy | Researcher honoured with new mineral
May 03, 2007 Examining the stuff that roads are made of | Nutrition conference is first of its kind
Apr. 19, 2007 Technology Transfer partnership grows | Surviving a heart attack: "time is muscle"
Apr. 05, 2007 Study looks at mother-infant bed sharing | Focusing on language and memory
Mar. 22, 2007 Physicists create first "spin dynamo" | Nematodes tell a lot about soil health
Mar. 08, 2007 Making communities more age-friendly | Betts Lecture examines sustainable energy
Feb. 22, 2007 SET Day explores the future of science 
Feb. 08, 2007 Project examines film, tears and history | Looking for ways to stop the superbugs
Jan. 25, 2007 Team designs unique wireless sensor | Network examines prairie droughts
Jan. 11, 2007 Univ of Manitoba part of $88M network | Getting to the bottom of things

2006

Dec.0 7, 2006 CFI awards $5 million to researcher
Nov. 16, 2006 Traditional knowledge is key 
Nov. 02, 2006 Health researchers receive $8.5 million | Avoiding the dentist drill
Oct. 19, 2006 Mechanisms of memory | New studies on pulse crops
Oct. 05, 2006 Showcasing student research | Get to know severe storms
Sep. 21, 2006 Heart researcher to get national award | Physicists charged-up about DNA
Sep. 07, 2006 Research program celebrates 10 years | Composing in the digital age
Aug. 17, 2006 Researcher sheds light on grain quality  | Hawthorne elected to Russian Academy of Sciences
Jul. 13, 2006 Canola genomics research receives $600,000  | State-of-the-art Nano-lab set to expand
Jun. 15, 2006 Mouse model expert wins national recognition  | Long-term grazing experiment is first of its kind
Jun. 01, 2006

STAR reseachers will study extreme Arctic weather  

May 18, 2006 Examining the mental health needs of our armed forces | Industrial Technology Centre opens at Smartpark
May 04, 2006 Working to stabilize Winnipeg's riverbanks  | Examining the health benefits of buckwheat
Apr. 20, 2006 Finding ways to improve poultry feed formulation  | Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences has a new director
Apr. 06, 2006 New device makes video games a powerful therapy tool  | Environmental service delivery in northern communities
Mar. 23, 2006 Conference looks at university teaching and research | Researcher recognized by oncology association
Mar. 09, 2006 Taking a closer look at the health of Lake Winnipeg
Feb 23, 2006 The financial implications of political uncertainty |Full-service 'machine-shop' works at microscopic and molecular levels
Feb. 09, 2006 The increasing rate of type 2 diabetes in children  | Looking at laws that hold corporations accountable
Jan. 26, 2006 Plant scientists make breakthrough discovery | Finding better ways to repair high-tech alloys
Jan. 12, 2006 Structural biology: the shape of things to come | Textile scientists study more than just

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