As climate change increases methane emissions from boreal-Arctic wetlands and lakes, which are expanding due to permafrost thaw, 伊人直播 researchers have developed a new method to estimate those current and future emissions. (Photo: David Olefeldt)
Research, Science and Technology

伊人直播 research helps better predict methane emissions from boreal-Arctic wetlands

New method addresses a 鈥渒ey shortcoming鈥 of past approaches.

Bradley Kerr and collaborators from the 伊人直播 and elsewhere have identified an easily accessible new target for post-surgical pain relief that is proving successful in both mice and cell cultures of human sensory neurons. (Photo: Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry)
Health And Wellness, Research

Research team identifies potential new target for relieving pain after surgery

Discovery could point to new, non-addictive treatments for acute and potentially even chronic pain.

A 伊人直播 anthropologist credits Alberta鈥檚 Rat Control Program for ensuring the province is one of the few residential jurisdictions on the planet to be virtually free of the pest 鈥 and cautions that climate change could put that rare status at risk. (Photo: Supplied)
Society and Culture

Alberta鈥檚 rat-free status is a rare feat. Climate change could put it at risk

伊人直播 expert explores our relationship with rats 鈥 and unearths unlikely stories of the rodents鈥 service to humans.

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Michael Houghton Awarded 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

伊人直播 virologist awarded Nobel Prize

Michael Houghton wins Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine along with Harvey J. Alter and Charles M. Rice for the discovery of the hepatitis C (HCV) virus.

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Science and Technology, Research

伊人直播 Nobel winner鈥檚 impact extends from personal to global

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Research, Science and Technology

COVID-19 has 鈥榗reated a new paradigm for developing vaccines,鈥 says 伊人直播 Nobel winner

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Research, Health And Wellness