Department of Biological Sciences

Touch therapy helps brains recover following stroke

Researchers find that rats exposed to prenatal stress that then experienced a stroke in adulthood suffered more severe motor disabilities compared to rats that experienced only a stroke

Functional Flows

Dr. Stewart Rood and a team of researchers engage in a critical study investigating Alberta's water supply

Synbiologica records another win

Student researcher/entrepreneurs have developed a new method of detecting hormones and are in the process of patenting their idea

South Venture winners await patent approval

The South Venture Business Plan Competition winners are already in the process of patenting their idea

Passion for fishing fuels research ambition

Dr. Greg Pyle is the University's new Chair in Aquatic Health, the first of four Chairs joining the University in 2013 as part of the CAIP program

New Chair in Aquatic Health Appointed

The University of Lethbridge has added to its internationally recognized expertise in water research with the addition of a new Chair in Aquatic Health, Dr. Greg Pyle.

Student success at the heart of RRIP project

The implementation of pilot projects aimed at developing study skills has proven very beneficial to students

University mourns passing of academic assistant

Library brings Herbarium to life

Hontela contributes to IET team

Dr. Alice Hontela will play a key role in a new, province-wide research institute dedicated to examining the impact of harmful chemicals in our environment

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