By Andreea Timis, September 27 2024—
In a world dominated by deep learning systems, individual data becomes increasingly susceptible to being accessed and compromised. Bometrics such as fingerprints, iris scans, facial or voice pattern recognition are often used as measurable … Read the rest
By Ilana van der Merwe, September 26 2024—
While others were swatting at wasps and fighting garden aphids this summer, insect physiologist Doctor Jackie Lebenzon of UCalgary’s Department of Biological Sciences has offered insight to the Gauntlet about this past … Read the rest
By Ansharah Shakil, September 25 2024—
Every September marks the observance of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Awareness Month, dedicated to the recognition of FASD and its impacts on individuals. Caused by prenatal alcohol exposure, FASD is a lifelong disorder … Read the rest
By Hannah Caparino, September 20 2024—
Beakerhead, Calgary’s science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM) festival, is making its annual return and will be hosted at Telus Spark. On Sept. 20-22, visitors can take part in a number of science … Read the rest
By Megan Marr, September 21 2024—
A recent study by an interdisciplinary team of researchers at the University of Calgary uncovered some key findings about how your neighbourhood may affect your health-related fitness.
In an interview with the Gauntlet, Levi … Read the rest
By Kimberly Taylor, September 12 2024
Research may seem like something only fully qualified professors do, but undergraduate students can participate in research and even create their own research projects while still working on their undergraduate degree. Both the Students’ … Read the rest
By Ilana van der Merwe, September 6 2024—
With the first study of the possibilities of harmful materials being found in tampons being published this summer by postdoctoral scholar, Jenni A. Shearston, at the UC Berkeley School of Public Health, … Read the rest
By Malia Jolly, September 5 2024—
As Alberta’s healthcare landscape faces growing challenges, from longer wait times to overburdened emergency departments, a crucial yet often overlooked element of patient care is coming to the forefront: compassion. As the healthcare system … Read the rest
By Evan Barker, September 3 2024—
The landscape of education is rapidly evolving, with an increasing emphasis on science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). At the forefront of this transformation is the Capstone Engineering Academy (CEA) in Calgary, a pioneering … Read the rest
By Hinna Ahsan, August 27 2024—
Imagine a medical system that is proactive in addressing possible health issues before they become life-threatening, where diseases are prevented before they even show symptoms and where each patient’s treatment plan is specifically tailored … Read the rest
