Strategic Projects Funded

January 20th, 2011 · No Comments · Agriculture, Health, Medicine, News Release, Research, Science, computer science, human ecology, physics

The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) will be funding three University of Manitoba research projects over a three year period. A total of $1,391,166 was awarded under the Strategic Project Grants (SPG) Program. The program’s goal is to increase research and training in targeted areas that could strongly enhance Canada’s economy, […]

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News Release: University Harvests New Agreement with China, World to Reap Benefits

September 16th, 2010 · No Comments · Agriculture, News Release, Research

It’s referred to as ????????????? in China and its English acronym of CCRCSGE is only slightly less convoluted, but the result of the agreement signed by the University of Manitoba and four Chinese institutes is straightforward: increased food supply.

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Campus Cast: Wheat’s War

August 18th, 2010 · No Comments · Agriculture, Campus Cast, Podcast

Tom Fetch talks about a devastating fungus that’s back from the brink.
Campus Cast is semi-weekly podcast produced by the University of Manitoba that allows researchers to talk freely about their work.
You can listen to the podcast by clicking on the audio link at the bottom of the post. You can also watch the video below.
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