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U of A alum wins major award for cancer-fighting immunotherapy discoveryMichel Sadelain is being awarded the Breakthrough Award in Life Sciences for his discovery of CAR T cells, which uses cells to heal cancer patients.ScienceSep 19, 2023
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Trump immigration policy sparks anxiety among Canadians studying in U.S.A new policy stipulates that international students who take a fully virtual course this fall will not be allowed to remain in the U.S..CanadaJul 9, 2020
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Study casts doubt on Bolivia election fraud claims that drove Morales to resignThe MIT study prompted Morales, who fled Bolivia first to Mexico and then to Argentina, to call on Sunday for the "democratic" international community to steward the upcoming election carefully.NewsMar 1, 2020
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Lethbridge College researcher wows judges at Massachusetts Institute of Technology competitionA virtual reality researcher from Lethbridge College is bringing home multiple awards from a global competition at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.EducationJan 28, 2020
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First ‘solid-state’ plane with no moving parts takes flight at MITThat means it doesn’t burn up any fossil fuels — a first for any large-scale aircraft.TechNov 22, 2018
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Rising popularity of online university courses opens door to Harvard, Yale, MITThese online courses are often referred to as MOOCs — Massive Open Online Courses — through an educational platform like Coursera.CanadaNov 9, 2018
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Justin Trudeau boasts Canada’s technology research during MIT addressThe prime minister has become a kind of marketer-in-chief for Canada's tech economy ambitions.PoliticsMay 18, 2018
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Justin Trudeau to address tech entrepreneurs at MITMassachusetts Institute of Technology officials say Trudeau will visit campus Friday to headline the annual meeting of the school's Solve initiative .CanadaMay 13, 2018
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Former Halifax prodigy who attended Dalhousie at 12 returns to inspire studentsA Halifax-born former child prodigy has proven he can do just about anything with a piece of paper.CanadaMar 9, 2018
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Donald Trump badly misunderstood MIT research to justify pulling out of Paris climate agreement, officials sayTrump announced during a speech at the White House Rose Garden that he had decided to pull out of the landmark climate deal, in part because it would not reduce global temperatures fast enough to have a significant impact.EnvironmentJun 2, 2017
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