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University of Alberta researchers raise concerns over muscle loss with popular obesity drugs
Researchers are weighing the effects of popular weight-loss medications like Ozempic on muscle mass. New work is "calling attention to something called quality of weight loss," says Carla Prado, a professor of human nutrition at the University of Alberta.
Edmonton-based app aimed at newcomers makes navigating resources easier
The UpRow app is a one-stop settlement service, connecting newcomers with verified resources to help smooth out the process of coming to Canada.
U of A researcher wants 'perceived accessibility' included in urban planning
A University of Alberta researcher wants to expand the definition of accessibility to make better, more active public spaces.
Would you buy an Edmonton Transit T-shirt?
Edmonton Transit is working with the city to create an online store selling public transit-themed merchandise like T-shirts, sweaters and more.
Alberta glacier used as NASA training ground for robotic snake that will explore outer space
The unique terrain and accessible nature of Athabasca Glacer helps NASA crews finetune the EELS robot's slither and sliding motions before sending it to space to search for signs of life.
History hiding in Jasper's backcountry: Old warden cabins find new use, value in national park
The backcountry warden cabins in Jasper National Park have been relatively quiet in recent years, used by staff for ecological monitoring, patrolling and accessing the deep woods. But that is starting to change.
Lindy Hop swings back into the spotlight in Edmonton
The dance style from the 1920s and '30s has found new footing in a young Edmonton dance community.
Extreme makeovers: Interest grows in converting empty Edmonton office towers into housing
This month, city council's urban planning committee will see a report detailing the options for an incentive program that would help developers convert underused office space into residential units.
Cree director's mockumentary receives acclaim at screenings in Tribeca and TIFF
Cree director Cody Lightning’s debut film Hey Viktor! received acclaim at screenings in Tribeca and Toronto festivals for it's edgy humour
What a circular water system could mean for Alberta
Mohamed Gamal El-Din, a professor at the University of Alberta, has been named Canada Research Chair in sustainable and resilient wastewater treatment for reuse. He has received $1.4 million in funding to research wastewater recycling.