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An international team of scientists suggests claims that the T.Rex was as smart as primates is simply not true. University of Alberta biological sciences research associate Cristian Gutierrez-Ibanez joined @VineshPratap to discuss the research and findings. #yeg
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Mark your calendars and get ready to make an impact — On May 14, help #UAlberta students pursue their purpose and take on the challenges of today and tomorrow on our second annual Giving Day. #UAlberta Gives

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According to Debbie McKenzie (biological sciences) there is no cure for any type of prion disease.

“With all of the prion diseases, infected animals or people always die,” McKenzie said. “There’s no treatment.” #UAlberta
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Melanie Dickie (Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute) says climate change expanded where deer can thrive, due to more available food in warmer climates. #UAlberta
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Colleen Cassady St. Clair (Biological Sciences) explains that speed is the largest contributing factor as to why bears are killed in collisions. #UAlberta
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New research, co-led by Cristian Gutierrez-Ibanez and Doug Wylie (both from Biological Sciences) - refutes earlier claim the massive dinosaurs were as smart as primates, even capable of using tools. #UAlberta
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Mark Wilson says the new fish reconstruction is supported by very convincing evidence.

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From helping save Canada's multibillion-dollar canola industry to revolutionizing healthcare with advances in AI, our real-world impact is here.

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Michael Kouritzin (Mathematics & Statistical Sciences) says any calculation will support the fact that Canada’s Stanley Cup drought is bizarre. #UAlberta
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Colleen Cassady St. Clair (Biological Sciences) says interactions with wildlife are increasing throughout Canada, partly due to the capability of adapting to live near humans. #UAlberta

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Marie-Cécile Piro (Physics) says scientists don’t know what dark matter really is but are building a detector to find the galactic phenomenon. #UAlberta

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Damian Collins (Earth & Atmospheric Sciences/Human Geography) says golf courses make up 20 per cent of river valley land that is in high demand. #UAlberta

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SPOT surveys are coming to a close — don’t miss out! It only takes ten minutes and is your opportunity to tell us about your courses and instructors this semester. Find the link in your inbox! #UAlberta

The U of A maintains strong subject rankings according to the 2024 QS World University Rankings with 5 offered subjects ranking in the top 50 internationally. #UAlberta #QSWUR ualberta.ca/folio/2024/04/…

Rebecca Dust (Biological Sciences) says the extra-curricular band is freeing for students from all degree programs to participate. bit.ly/3xtFbXe

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Calling all Certificate in Computer Game Development students and recent graduates! Check out the new Trailhead Program created with the support of Edmonton Screen Industries Office (ESIO)!

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Sharon Morsink (Physics) encourages the curious to look at the partial eclipse happening around noon today but explains that you should adequately protect your eyes with things like a shade 14 welding helmet or solar eclipse goggles CBC Edmonton bit.ly/3TOHwDE🌒 #UAlberta

Mark Boyce (Biological Sciences) says large carnivores are the most sensitive to human activity and went nocturnal to avoid contact. #UAlberta

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