Canadian Aeronautics and Space Institute Call for Papers
(November 20, 2009) - Canada’s Future in Space – A Mission in Collaboration: Enbling Technologies and Experiments for the Next Generation of Lunar Science. ...full story

Grad student's AIDS research reveals a lack of family-planning programs in Uganda
(November 19, 2009) - Findings point to lack of education surrounding contraception in African nation ...full story

Rocket program in Norway a blast
(November 19, 2009) - Canada-Norway Student Rocket Program fuels dreams for two U of A rocketeers ...full story

Battle of the Blades benefits spinal-cord injury
(November 18, 2009) - Medical researchers at the University of Alberta are doing triple lutzes today after learning they will receive a $100,000 donation as the result of a former Edmonton Oiler and an Olympic figure skater winning the “Battle of the Blades.” ...full story

University of Alberta professor and former VP named Memorial U president
(November 18, 2009) - Gary Kachanoski leaves behind legacy 'marked by tremendous growth and progress' ...full story

U of A team claims iGEM synthetic biology competition honours
(November 17, 2009) - A student group from the faculties of medicine & dentistry, science and engineering were the only Canadian team and one of just three North American squads to take home an award from the International Genetically Engineered Machine competition at MIT B... ...full story

Killam professor probes psychological resistance to exercise
(November 17, 2009) - In some ways, Wendy Rodgers might best be compared to Sisyphus, forever rolling a boulder uphill, only to watch it roll back down again ...full story

Lymphoma patients see significant gains in health from aerobic exercise regimen: study
(November 16, 2009) - A healthy dose of exercise is good medicine, even for lymphoma patients receiving chemotherapy ...full story

Researcher wants to tip the scales for northern lizard
(November 16, 2009) - Armed with eyelash glue, a walking stick and a faithful horse, University of Alberta researcher Krista Fink is hoping to help Canada’s most northern lizard get off the species-at-risk list ...full story

Tackling Alberta's diabetes epidemic
(November 12, 2009) - An in-depth look at the number of Albertans living with diabetes, through the Alberta Diabetes Atlas 2009, is already helping health-care providers and local decision makers understand the scope of the provincial problem ...full story