The humanities are not a luxury, they are essential. It is time for the university and the government to reflect that reality in their budgetary decisions.

When a hummingbird needs to preserve its energy, particularly if food is scarce, it will enter into a state called torpor. It ...

The Parkland Institute is a not-for-profit research centre operating from the University of Alberta's faculty of arts.

The Royal Alberta Museum 'Connections' exhibition is a collaboration between the U of A's NMHI and the faculty of arts.

The head of the Alberta Medical Association says she's worried about the number of unfilled family medicine residency positions in the province this year. There are 31 vacant spots at Alberta's ...

Assistant professor Sean Plummer was part of an international team that organized a March workshop on Bayesian Interference, which drew participants from around the globe to the Banff International ...

University of Alberta researchers recently received federal funding for functional “smart” clothing that can change its shape and stiffness to help people with varying physical needs like ...

Necessity is the Canadian mother of innovation for Edmonton projects tackling real-world problems from drought to bone cancer to military buildup to market sovereignty with next-generation ...

The Alberta government has issued a letter of apology to a former assistant chief medical examiner, with the province saying no miscarriages of justice resulted from his work and he was "treated ...