Recent Research Headlines

Recent Research Headlines

  • March 11, 2010 | Funding and Grants
    University of Lethbridge chemistry professor Dr. Hans-Joachim Wieden may work on the tiniest bits of matter, but his research is yielding big things – both for synthetic biology and for U of L students. Wieden's...
  • March 11, 2010 | Research
    Albert Einstein famously said, "Never memorize something that you can look up." Dr. Marlo Steed wholeheartedly agrees. An associate professor in the Faculty of Education, Steed teaches New Media in Learning and gears...
  • March 11, 2010 | Research
    Neuroscience professor Dr. Masami Tatsuno's investigations into REM and non-REM sleep and their effects on memory are producing findings that are quite awakening. Memory is a crucial brain function for humans and other...
  • March 11, 2010 | Research
    When it comes to chronic diseases like diabetes, the key to warding off complications lies in the daily management of the illness – that's why education is so important. But a face-to-face meeting with a nurse...
  • March 9, 2010 | Research
    Two months of competition will come to a close tonight with the final round of the second annual student speaker challenge. Addressing the question "What is the value of post-secondary education to the world," student...
  • March 9, 2010 | Research
    The tag line, "If you build it, they will come," doesn't exactly work for the University of Lethbridge's Digital Audio Arts (DAA) program. They (as in the students) are already here, and they can't wait for it (the new...
  • February 23, 2010 | Research
    The Lethbridge Public Interest Research Group (LPIRG) presents a screening of The Coca Cola Case, Tuesday, Feb. 23 at 7 p.m. in PE261 The film is a documentary about Coke and labour rights issues in the bottling plants...
  • February 22, 2010 | Research
    Dr. Abby McMeekin is looking to make the process of learning Japanese easier for her students
  • February 9, 2010 | Research
    Male homosexuality doesn't make complete sense from an evolutionary point of view, prompting a pair of evolutionary psychologists from the University of Lethbridge to venture to the Pacific island of Samoa to try and...
  • February 5, 2010 | Research
    They may be from Lethbridge, Calgary, Milk River or Okotoks, Alberta, but for the next week, 20 University of Lethbridge students will have to believe they are from Mozambique, a former Portuguese colony on the south-...

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