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The future of secure data in blockchain and AI

A blockchain is a digital record-keeping system that is shared across many computers. It helps securely track transactions, ensuring no...

HIV discovery offers hope as cases hit historic highs

In 2023, the province of Manitoba saw more new cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) than it did at...

Indigenous youth research fosters health and heritage

Linda Larcombe is an associate professor of internal medicine in the U of M’s Max Rady college of medicine...

Battling blood cancer

Over one million people worldwide are diagnosed with blood cancer every year, causing 720,000 deaths annually. Blood cancers begin when...

Village Lab researches Indigenous experiences of HIV

At the U of M’s Village Lab, which explores the intersections of health and social sciences with a focus...

Spending the Japanese New Year with community

After a prolonged break due to COVID-19, the Japanese Cultural Association of Manitoba (JCAM) hosted the Japanese New Year...

Shedding light on the emerging viral disease

Monkeypox, first identified in non-human primates in 1958, has become a global outbreak with over 50,000 cases worldwide. On...

The devil’s tumour

Looney Tunes fans are probably familiar with Tasmanian devils. The rare and particularly feisty marsupial found exclusively on Tasmania, a...

Reconnecting

It has been a while since I have seen my uncle. I’m hesitant to contact him because I feel...

Worm cancer

In 2013, a Colombian man died of cancer – what makes this particular case unusual was that the cancer...

Putting the eSports dispute to rest

Games are not art. Games are not sports. Games are games. They’re their own thing, and all this arguing over what else they might be betrays a secret anxiety as to whether they’re a pursuit worth spending time on. Private inferiority complexes don’t make a good foundation for aesthetic debates.

A new development in HIV treatment

Researchers have developed an antibody-like molecule which may help in the fight against the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The molecule,...