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Motivated by her late father's disability, UCalgary geographer Victoria Fast leads Mapping Our Cities for All project to measure accessibility of Canadian cities Dr. Victoria Fast, PhD, and her

Idea generates local and national collaborations, a philanthropic gift toward a new research centre and an entrepreneurial opportunity Dr. Franz Zemp, PhD, gets chills talking about how his idea to target a specific cancer cell has evolved. "I never thought I'd be that close to a patient. I never thought anything that I would build, or design would be in a clinical trial," says Zemp, an adjunct assistant professor at the Cumming School of Medicine (CSM).

Lights, camera, action. Confused and disoriented, Bobby stumbles into the men's washroom at a shelter where he's spending the night.

Alejandro J. Cuellar De Lucio wins Vanier Graduate Scholarship for researching eco-friendly method of producing ammonia The Haber-Bosch process are three words everyone should know.

A study by University of Calgary researchers and the Canadian Immunization Research Network may prompt a change to vaccination guidelines for infants.

Cohort of specialists can now focus on getting rapid, accurate diagnoses of ballooning number of immune-related conditions Children with rare and complex immune system disorders now have a much better

Vet Med assistant professor John Soghigian discusses his recent findings on mosquito phylogenomics and why we should take notice Picture the scariest animal that you can think of.

An increasing number of neurodiverse students, including those on the autism spectrum, are attending post-secondary education worldwide.

Canadian Natural explores quantum solutions, participating in UCalgary's partnered Quantum City Challenge The quandary of Canada's oil and gas industry, as this pillar of our economy faces policies aimed at radically reducing greenhouse gas emissions, is a dilemma of great consequence for us all.

"It can have physiological effects on the body, including upregulation of the sympathetic nervous system through, for example, increases in cortisol," she says.

Medical experts supported by Life Sciences Innovation Hub help save lives with device that combines technology and clinical practice Author University of Calgary researchers have developed new tec hnology to treat patients suffering from a collapsed lung, vastly improving their chances of recovery.

Six UCalgary scholars granted fellowships for research into quality of life for older adults, treatment of chronic pain, parallel reservoir simulators, and more Currently in its third year, the fellowship program aims to enable researchers to focus on innovation and technology-transfer activities.