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"our results indicate that AMP grazing increased the size of the stable SOC pool" Khatri-Chhetri et al. (2024), Agric. Ecosyst. Environ. 369, p. 1. UAlberta. Photo: F.W. Bell 1919 Wainwright, PD. #GroundTruth #Alberta #Canada
November 7, 2026 at 1:03 AM
University of Alberta study helps tackle the challenge of how modern agricultural practices affect soil acidity, and managing those changes before they become a serious problem. www.ualberta.ca/en/folio/202... #UAlberta #AbSci #agriculture #environment #science #SciChat
Why treating soil acidity crop by crop is no longer enough for Prairie farmers
To protect their future harvests, Western Canadian farmers need to manage soil acidity across their entire multi-year rotation rather than crop by crop, long-term research from the University of Alber...
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November 7, 2026 at 2:12 PM
The University of Alberta has recently placed second in Canada for AI research — but is this a worthwhile avenue? For science, it could be. thegatewayonline.ca/2026/11/ai-res
#AI #AbSci #UAlberta #science #SciChat
AI research is the U of A’s most important technological frontier - The Gateway
The U of A has recently placed second in Canada for AI research — but is this a worthwhile avenue? For science, it could be.
thegatewayonline.ca
November 8, 2026 at 8:46 PM
Rare, complete fossils of ancient fish discovered in Alberta reveal fish evolution at the end of the dinosaur age. ecomagazine.com/news/fisheri... #palaeontology #AbSci #biology #UAlberta #science #SciChat
November 3, 2026 at 2:30 PM
U of A experts are playing a crucial role in building the massive detector that will shed light on one of the deepest mysteries of the universe. ualberta.ca/en/news/spot... #AbSci #UAlberta #physics #science #SciChat
November 2, 2026 at 4:25 PM
Melting permafrost has birthed a new type of large landslide. Wildfires and water underneath the ground could dislodge large chunks of frozen earth. www.sciencenews.org/article/melt... #AbSci #UAlberta #geophysics #environment #ecology #science #SciCat
Melting permafrost has birthed a new type of large landslide
Permafrost detachment slides involve large slabs of frozen earth thawing from below and then sliding downhill.
www.sciencenews.org
November 4, 2026 at 1:57 PM
"It looks like the Lebs in Edmonton want the evil one out The Body of of Christ! Tell them the evil one had pain locked down..apparently the bad guys wanted God out." #TheBodyofChrist @cityofedmonton @dalailama @ualberta @albertahealthservices @963thebreeze @cnn @therokuchannel
November 9, 2026 at 9:09 AM
Join us tomorrow for coffee or online for the Tom Marrie Lectureship with Dr. Michael Ison! Explore influenza and RSV prevention and treatment, vaccine effectiveness, and strategies to improve vaccine responses in at-risk adults. Don't miss it! ualberta-ca.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
November 5, 2026 at 8:19 PM
Rare, complete fossils of ancient fish discovered in Alberta are helping fill in the gaps in our knowledge about which freshwater fish were living in North America. phys.org/news/2026-10... via @sciencex.bsky.social #palaeontology #AbSci #UAlberta #science #SciChat
Ancient Alberta fish fossils reveal evolutionary secrets of modern species
Rare, complete fossils of ancient fish discovered in Alberta are helping fill in the gaps in our knowledge about which freshwater fish were living in North America at the end of the age of the dinosau...
phys.org
November 1, 2026 at 2:10 PM
Epcor has updated their outage map.

Big area. Expected power return 10:30 pm.
Vehicle hit a line.

Drivers have forgotten how power outage 4 way stops work.
November 4, 2026 at 12:26 AM
This event will be moderated by Adlai Rodriguez, an MSc student in the Climate Change and Global Health Research Group. Hybrid. In person Kipnes Academy, KHRA L1-430 Free pizza provided or online over Zoom.
Register here: ualberta-ca.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Lunch & Learn | Implications of Conservation Efforts on Community Health: Case Studies from Latin America. After registering, you will receive a confirmatio...
HYBRID | Please join us in person (Kipnes Academy L1-430) or virtually here on Zoom! NOTE: THIS EVENT BEGINS AT 11:30 AM ALBERTA STANDARD TIME. --- The Climate Change + Health Hub and the Sustaina...
ualberta-ca.zoom.us
November 4, 2026 at 10:07 PM
A five-year-long study of 80 cougars in a forested region in west central Alberta discovered some surprising findings about the mortality of the large carnivores. www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/arti... #AbSci #UAlberta #environment #ecology #Science #SciChat
This Alberta study followed 80 cougars. By the end, almost half were dead.
New research on cougars in the wild in Alberta has suggested that the biggest concern for the species is us.
www.ctvnews.ca
October 30, 2026 at 2:22 PM
How advanced microsurgery is preventing lymphedema for breast cancer patients. Dr. Moein Momtazi highlights the power of immediate reconstruction and lymphovenous bypass at the U of A. 👇
What area of surgical innovation inspires you most?
Full story in bio 🔗
#ualberta #surgery
October 31, 2026 at 11:54 PM
New study in PLOS Global Public Health examines post-market COVID-19 vaccine safety surveillance and research across Canada, Kenya & South Africa.

Led by @drkarinatop.bsky.social & INSIS (UAlberta), Wits-VIDA, Wits-ALIVE & KEMRI-Wellcome Trust.

📄 Paper: doi.org/10.1371/jour...
October 29, 2026 at 9:50 PM
Canadian cougars have high mortality rates, with humans responsible for the majority of deaths, in 5-year radio collar monitoring study tracking 80 of the big cats in Alberta , via @eurekalert.bsky.social www.eurekalert.org/news-release... #AbSci #UAlberta #environment #ecology #Science #SciChat
Canadian cougars have high mortality rates, with humans responsible for the majority of deaths, in 5-year radio collar monitoring study tracking 80 of the big cats in Alberta
Canadian cougars have high mortality rates, with humans responsible for the majority of deaths, in 5-year radio collar monitoring study tracking 80 of the big cats in Alberta
www.eurekalert.org
October 31, 2026 at 3:31 PM
Recognizing scientific excellence! Dr. Nahla Gomaa has been appointed Chapter President and Distinguished Lecturer for Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Honour Society. Her research connects surgery, neuroscience, and AI.
Check out the link in our bio to read the full story 🔗
#ualberta #surgery
October 30, 2026 at 10:04 PM
UAlberta makes swings for the history books at CW Golf Championships

https://www.fogolf.com/1430211/ualberta-makes-swings-for-the-history-books-at-cw-golf-championships/

On October 4 and 5, the University of Alberta competed in Canada West’s Golf Championship. The tournament was…
UAlberta makes swings for the history books at CW Golf Championships - FOGOLF | FOLLOW GOLF | FOGOLF.COM
On October 4 and 5, the University of Alberta competed in Canada West’s Golf Championship. The tournament was hosted by the University of Lethbridge
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October 27, 2026 at 12:20 AM
Two U of Alberta physicists traced millisecond swings in Earth’s length of day to the inner core’s gravitational tug on the mantle & their model suggests the solid core deforms in about 10 years. www.ecoticias.com/en/two-unive... #AbSci #UAlberta #physics #science #SciChat
Two University of Alberta physicists traced millisecond swings in Earth's length of day to the inner core's gravitational tug on the mantle, and their model suggests the solid core deforms in about 10...
Earth's length of day swings a few milliseconds over 60 to 70 years, and a 2026 Nature study ties it to the inner core's gravitational pull on the mantle
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October 26, 2026 at 3:36 PM
Summer’s heavy rainfall led to an increase in mosquito population. While it may have been a nuisance to humans, it was actually a good thing for the species and larger food pyramid. thegatewayonline.ca/2026/10/summ... #AbSci #UAlberta #ecology #science #SciChat
Summer’s heavy rainfall led to increase in mosquito population - The Gateway
Nadir Erbilgin explains why the mosquito population ballooned this summer, and what is means for the ecosystem.
thegatewayonline.ca
October 23, 2026 at 2:59 PM
🎉 Join us in congratulating our Executive Director, Prof.
@dzevela
, on receiving the University of Alberta Alumni Horizon Award and joining the UAlberta Alumni Awards Society! A well-deserved honour. We’re proud to celebrate this milestone! 💚💛
October 23, 2026 at 9:50 PM
Honoured to receive the University of Alberta Alumni Horizon Award! 🎉 Grateful to God, my family, mentors, colleagues, students, and partners for this journey advancing AI, mathematical modelling, One Health, and public health. Proud U of A alumnus! 💚💛 #UAlberta
October 23, 2026 at 9:02 PM
Every year, academic staff on contract accomplish incredible things at UAlberta.

Regrettably, these contributions often go unacknowledged by our Employer.

This Fair Employment Week we are using this space to celebrate the accomplishments of staff on contract!
October 21, 2026 at 4:57 PM
I did the UAlberta ghost tour this afternoon. It was fun! ...whoooole lotta friggin racists in Alberta even then. Funny how things DON'T CHANGE!
October 20, 2026 at 9:03 PM
Canada's youngest generation is off to a good start for being physically active, but there's also room to grow, according to research on led by a U of Alberta scientist. medicalxpress.com/news/2026-10... #AbSci #UAlberta #science #medicine #SciChat
Canada's youngest generation is off to a healthy start, but screen time is a challenge
Canada's youngest generation is off to a good start for being physically active, but there's also room to grow, according to a first-ever national assessment focused on children under age 5, led by a ...
medicalxpress.com
October 22, 2026 at 2:22 PM