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U of A research teams awarded $100 million for pandemic preparedness
Federal grants will support cross-Canada research to find and make new vaccines, diagnostic tests and treatments against a wide range of pathogens.
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Celebrating nurses as global change-makers
As the world celebrates the contributions of nearly 28 million nurses worldwide, U of A nurses advocate for patients, innovate new ways to deliver health care and educate the next generation of professionals.
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Smoking during pregnancy raises odds of overweight children
The risk is linked to changes in infant gut bacteria, study shows.
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Michael Houghton Awarded 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
University of Alberta virologist awarded Nobel Prize
Michael Houghton wins Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine along with Harvey J. Alter and Charles M. Rice for the discovery of the hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
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08 October 2020
By Gillian Rutherford
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COVID-19 has ‘created a new paradigm for developing vaccines,’ says U of A Nobel winner
08 October 2020
By Michael Brown