Research comes to the rescue to make firefighters’ clothing safer
Some fibres used in protective gear break down when exposed to warm water
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Author: Bev Betkowski
Climate change both a blessing and a curse for mountain pine beetles
Higher greenhouse gases have both positive and negative affects on the invasive insects
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Canadian eco-fibres set to revolutionize textile manufacturing
Researchers are turning hemp into eco-friendly lyocell fibres
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Gluten-free food guide puts good nutrition on the plate for kids
Grounded in extensive evidence yet easy to understand and use
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Short-term droughts pose greater threat to grasslands than expected
Climate change-driven droughts could devastate grasslands
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Faba beans could help ease demand for sustainable plant-based food sources
University of Alberta research improves extraction of protein from faba beans
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New clubroot strains threaten Western Canadian canola crops
Multiple management strategies more important than ever
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Low muscle mass could make people more vulnerable to COVID
Low muscle mass could lead to longer recovery time from illnesses
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Forge Hydrocarbons, YEG team up for biojet fuel facility
Collaborate to produce greener aviation fuel
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Chicken feathers offer solution to heavy metal contamination in water
Filters made of chicken feathers remove 99 percent of heavy metals
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