Worse birth outcomes, higher pregnancy risk in poorest rural regions
Alberta researchers identify gradients of risk for preterm births, small and large size at birth, smoking and drug use by mothers…
‘Superdeep’ diamonds shed light on Earth’s inner workings
U of A researcher leads study revealing new insights into Earth’s carbon cycle…
Protein causes mutations that lead to breast cancer cell aggression
U of A researcher uncovers new mechanism for why a particular biomarker is linked with poor outcomes in certain patients…
Common sunscreen ingredients dangerous for freshwater ecosystems
Research by U of A biologists shows detrimental effects on tiny water fleas that are fundamental to freshwater food chains…
How changes in ancient soil microbes could predict Arctic future
Changing balance of microorganisms in Arctic soil due to climate change could have widespread effects, according to new research…