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Research by the Ski Like a Girl team brings to light unheard histories of women’s ski jump, the Canadian Birkebeiner and the University of Alberta Varsity Ski Club.

A $2-million gift from Shoppers Drug Mart will support U of A research to improve Albertans’ access to primary care through clinics led by pharmacists.

A $2-million gift from Shoppers Drug Mart will support U of A research to improve Albertans’ access to primary care through clinics led by pharmacists.

U of A marine biologists and colleagues in the western United States teamed up to produce an open-source database that is poised to help uncover how climate affects important fisheries globally.

U of A marine biologists and colleagues in the western United States teamed up to produce an open-source database that is poised to help uncover how climate affects important fisheries globally.

Five subjects offered at the U of A ranked in the top 50 internationally with 12 more in the top 100. These include 15 individual subjects and two broad subject areas.

Five subjects offered at the U of A ranked in the top 50 internationally with 12 more in the top 100. These include 15 individual subjects and two broad subject areas.

The University of Alberta placed 96th in the world in the 2025 QS World University Rankings — up 15 places from last year’s ranking — thanks to improvements in key categories including sustainability, employer reputation, citations per faculty and international research.

People who know more than one language — or learn a new language — may have a better chance of maintaining their cognitive ability late into life or after neurodegenerative conditions, says an expert at the University of Alberta.

U of A researchers found that adopting a “sit less, move more” approach that includes more time walking helps patients recover their mobility more quickly after a stroke.