By Hinna Ahsan, October 15 2024—
Chimera, a research club founded by undergraduate student Kfir Lerner at the University of Calgary, is changing the landscape of undergraduate research by offering students hands-on experience in synthetic biology such as using genetic … Read the rest
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 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 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 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 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
By Julianna Keskic, July 31 2024—
Accessing primary care for new refugees in Canada is a necessary and crucial step for new refugees upon their arrival. As surges of refugees occur more often in recent years, the capacity of the … Read the rest
By Ansharah Shakil, July 28 2024—
The University of Calgary’s International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) undergraduate research group is hosting their annual JulyGEM event on July 28 at the Clara Christie Theatre in the U of C’s Health Sciences Center. … Read the rest
