Managing invasive species better than eliminating them: research
U of A biologist leads new study on ‘functional eradication’ to curtail numbers of invasive species based on achievable targets for preventing ecological damage
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Author: University of Alberta
COVID-19 puts girls in low- and middle-income countries in peril
An increase in child marriages, unintended pregnancies, unsafe abortions and sexual violence is likely to be seen for years
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Measuring the risk of heart disease, diabetes in obese children
Type of cholesterol produced as we consume food is a stronger predictor of health risk than the more commonly tested ‘bad’ cholesterol, study shows
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How to help young immigrants reach post-secondary education
Arts-based research project will help young Syrian women articulate the challenges they face – and the supports they’ve found
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Fireball was a comet fragment burning up in Earth’s atmosphere
U of A scientists use fireball monitoring network to capture images of the meteor that lit up the skies over Western Canada
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