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USask gets $2.5-million for pulse crop research
The federal and provincial governments are pumping $2.5-million into pulse crop research at the University of Saskatchewan. Agriculture minister David Marit says the goal is to find new opportunities ...
Jun 23, 2021
USask study looks at disease in cattle
A new study at the University of Saskatchewan will evaluate the use of beef cattle temperament as on-farm indicator of disease susceptibility. Western College of Veterinary Medicine assistant p...
Jun 18, 2021
USask survey to ask people’s opinion of COVID-19 measures
Saskatchewan residents have the chance to speak their mind about COVID-19 public health measures through a series of surveys developed at the University of Saskatchewan. People can fill out the survey...
Jun 13, 2021
USask survey to ask people’s opinion of COVID-19 measures
Saskatchewan residents have the chance to speak their mind about COVID-19 public health measures through a series of surveys developed at the University of Saskatchewan. People can fill out the survey...
Jun 13, 2021
New U of S study to track mineral distribution in plants
A new University of Saskatchewan study will track mineral distribution in plants. The research team is led by Dr. Brian Ham, an assistant professor in biology. Real-time imaging will be used to study ...
May 31, 2021
Sask researchers look to improve bean genetics for changing climate
Research led by the University of Saskatchewan and Michigan state University is looking at Tepary beans. The high protein legume common to the southwest U.S. may hold the key to adapting bean c...
May 11, 2021
USask heading polar bear research from northern Manitoba pictures
A University of Saskatchewan polar bear research project is giving everyone the chance to take part in some citizen science. Associate Professor at the School of Environment and Sustainability, Doug C...
Apr 26, 2021
USask launches beef cattle research project
A multi-agency research team led by University of Saskatchewan veterinary biologist aims to expand Canada’s 18 billion dollar beef industry. Dr. Gregg Adams says genomics and other simila...
Apr 07, 2021
USask receives 6.76 million dollars for cattle and bison research
The University of Saskatchewan has been awarded 6.76 million dollars from the Canada Foundation for Innovation to resolve challenges facing the cattle and bison industries. Officials say a specialized...
Mar 05, 2021
Sask. government providing $15m in funding for VIDO pandemic research
$15 million is being committed by the Saskatchewan government to provide further financial support towards pandemic research by the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) located at the Un...
Feb 23, 2021
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