Climate action How can we grow sustainable building materials? We asked Mercedes Garcia-Holguera in UM's Faculty of Architecture.
Health and wellness How does sleep help rewind the body’s clock? We asked heart expert Dr. Lorrie Kirshenbaum, Director of the Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences at St. Boniface Hospital.
Health and wellness What does it take to grow vegetables that fight disease? UM nutrition scientist Miyoung Suh tells us about supercharged greens.
Global Health What will vaccines of the future look like? Peter Pelka, a professor in UM's Department of Microbiology, weighs in.
Arctic sciences What are the risks and opportunities of a changing Arctic? We asked Feiyue Wang, Canada Research Chair in Arctic Environmental Chemistry at UM.
Science and technology How will connectivity change life in the North? We asked Phil Ferguson, who leads UM’s Space Technology and Advanced Research (STAR) Lab.
Society and culture What does scrolling do to us? Why we should take a vacation from our smartphones.
Science and technology What creates the colours in northern lights? We asked UM instructor Danielle Pahud, in the Department of Physics and Astronomy.
Agriculture Why are pollinators key to year-round food security? Indigenous scholar Kyle Bobiwash explains why a dip in pollinator populations from climate change affects agricultural crops worldwide.
Agriculture What makes the perfect ice cream? We asked research technician Denise Aminot-Gilchrist at UM’s dairy sciences pilot plant.
Health and wellness Will AI heal our medical system? We asked alum Dr. Denise Koh, co-author of a new book about the barriers and boon of machine learning.
Society and culture How do I spot fake news? Veteran journalist and UM instructor Cecil Rosner on deciphering fake news in a world of fast media and AI.
Science and technology What happens when we donate our body to science? We asked Alexa Hryniuk, Assistant Professor in UM’s Department of Human Anatomy and Cell Science.