As we get older, our ability to process spatial information declines. Thanks to new government funding, researcher Debbie Kelly is investigating what aging does to our brains, specifically how it affects the way we navigate our way around.

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The butterfly fluttering around your backyard this past summer might have provided a pleasant distraction from your gardening. But for biological sciences researcher Dr. Jeffrey Marcus this pretty insect offers incredible insight.
With support from new government funding, the University of Manitoba associate professor is studying the origins, organization and evolution of butterfly colour patterns. The […]

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