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Nuclear research at the University of Saskatchewan to receive more fundingInnovation Saskatchewan is investing $400,000 in the Sylvia Fedoruk Canadian Centre for Nuclear Innovation. The funding will support up to eight research projects led by Saskatchewan-based scientists, with a focus on nuclear energy and medicine.Global News at 5 ReginaSep 20
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University of Saskatchewan’s VIDO facility is raising its game in vaccine researchThe University of Saskatchewan’s Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) has evolved dramatically over the past 49 years. As Trillian Reynoldson reports.Global News at 5 SaskatoonJul 29
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University students return to campus across SaskatchewanUniversity students across Sask. are on the move – whether it’s into university dorms, or they found off campus apartments. But the search for a place to live can be challenging.Global News at 5 ReginaAug 30
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First win still eluding U Sask. Huskies football team ahead of annual homecoming gameWATCH: For the first time since 2015, the University of Saskatchewan Huskies football team is 0-2 to start their season and will be looking for a spark in their annual homecoming game.SportsSep 12
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GNM – Research into the prevention of potash clumpingNew research is taking place, using the Canadian Light Source at the University of Saskatchewan, into the prevention of clumping of powders, in particular potash. Project lead Dr. Lifeng Zhang joined our Brenden Purdy with more.ScienceSep 11
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Back to class at USask and student athletes compete in Summer OlympicsWATCH: University of Saskatchewan President Peter Stoicheff on 2024/25 enrollment so far, a new season of Huskie Athletics, and student athletes at the Paris Olympics this summer.SportsSep 9
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GNM – Protein Repair Research BreakthroughNew research, aided by the Canadian Light Source at the University of Saskatchewan, has discovered a protein that has the never-before-seen ability to stop DNA damage in its tracks. Lead Researcher Dr. Robert Szabla joined Brenden Purdy with more on the exciting breakthrough.Sep 9
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U Sask. Huskies women’s soccer program looking to build on Canada West bronze medalWATCH: Claiming the program’s first Canada West medal since 2016 last year, the University of Saskatchewan Huskies women’s soccer team wants to become a championship calibre squad in 2024.SportsSep 6
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U Sask. Huskies football look for bounce back Canada West season in 2024WATCH: After a much earlier end to their 2023 season than anticipated, the University of Saskatchewan Huskies are determined to get back to the top of the Canada West football mountain in 2024.SportsAug 29
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U Sask. Huskies men’s soccer team aiming to climb out of Canada West basement in 2024WATCH: After finishing the 2023 Canada West season with a conference-worst 1-9-4 record, the University of Saskatchewan Huskies men’s soccer team is looking to showcase their growth in 2024.SportsAug 22
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: August 22It only took a matter of hours for the federal government to respond to the massive lockout of CN and CPCK rail workers. It’s a move that puts workers back on the job and as Katherine Ludwig reports, one stop closer to an agreement. Also – after finishing the 2023 Canada West season with a...Global News at 5 SaskatoonAug 22
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GNM – Looking for more sustainable alternatives for lithium batteriesResearch using the Canadian Light Source at the University of Saskatchewan is helping to identify how sodium can be used to create more sustainable batteries as opposed to lithium. Eric McCalla from McGill University joined our Brenden Purdy to discuss the study.Aug 1
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University of Saskatchewan celebrates convocation and Greystone SingersUniversity of Saskatchewan president Peter Stoicheff with more on 2024 convocation and Greystone Singers debut in New York City.Jun 5
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GNM – How the Canadian Light Source in Saskatchewan is being used in research around Sustainable MiningThe Canadian Light Source at the University of Saskatchewan is being used for some key research into how to make mining more environmentally sustainable. With a look at the study, Moises Canales-Lavigne is joined by principal investigator Dr. Sasha Wilson.Jul 8
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USask scientists find extinct walnuts in Canadian arctic fossil forestWATCH: Extinct, fossilized walnuts have been found by University of Saskatchewan scientists in the Canadian arctic. As Josh Gwozdz reports, they’re hoping it helps crack the code of what life was like in the far north.Global News at 5 ReginaJul 3
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GNM Alzheimer’s Mini BrainWATCH: Using an innovative new method, University of Saskatchewan’s Dr. Tyler Wenzel is building tiny pseudo-organs from stem cells to help diagnose and treat Alzheimer’s. Brenden Purdy has more.HealthJun 17
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Nearly half of Sask Party leaders not seeking re-election in 2024WATCH: Prof. Daniel Westlake, University of Saskatchewan Political Studies with more on why some political leaders will not be running in the 2024 provincial election.PoliticsJun 11
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Health Matters: Saskatchewan study documents Black medical experienceMedical researchers at the University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine looked inward for their latest study. It’s an attempt to capture the experiences of racism faced by Black medical school students. The findings are published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal and document a litany of indignities reported by students and residents. Katherine Ward has...Health MattersJun 10
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USask researchers use FBI technology to find unmarked graves at residential school sitesWATCH: Researchers from the University of Saskatchewan are being recognized for helping to find unmarked graves using FBI investigative technology. Via — Josh GwozdzGlobal News at 5 ReginaJun 3
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Global National: July 10While the NATO summit continues in Washington, D.C., the Trudeau government says it will buy up to 12 conventional submarines, as Russia and China’s presence in the Arctic has raised concerns about their military ambitions. Plus, in the wake of a disastrous U.S. presidential debate performance, there are growing calls for President Joe Biden to...Global NationalJul 10