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• COVID-19 variant of interest hits Sask., but expert says ‘no need to panic’

  Dr. Nazeem Muhajarine said a new variant of COVID-19 has reached the prairies, but added that we are not in a crisis like we were three years ago.

  Health

  Aug 18
  
• University of Saskatchewan summer camps see uptick in admissions

  The University of Saskatchewan's summer camps are in high demand this season. Admissions increased by 10 per cent compared with last year.

  Canada

  Aug 2
  
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• Saskatoon-developed app connects dialysis patients to experts and others

  A new app developed by a USask professor and a Saskatoon-based software company allows dialysis patients to share their experiences and give feedback to experts.

  Health

  Jul 26
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• ‘The appetite is global’: Saskatchewan getting taste of growing ESports industry

  Shaye Ruecker started the Saskatchewan ESports Association in September of 2022 as a non-profit after realizing the province was one of the last to enter the industry.

  Canada

  Jul 20
• USask study looks at benefits of driver simulation for truck drivers

  A USask study lead says her goal is to help create a better work environment for truck drivers, to attract more drivers and ultimately protect everyone else on the road.

  Canada

  Jul 11
• University of Saskatchewan students send satellite to space

  Students from the University of Saskatchewan have sent their own satellite into space. The students involved worked for five years on their RADSAT-SK CubeSat.

  Canada

  Jul 7
• USask celebrates longest running Indigenous teacher education program in North America

  USask said the Indian Teacher Education Program is the longest running program in North America, adding that more than 3,000 alumni have graduated from ITEP.

  Education

  Jul 7
• First Saskatchewan-made satellite to launch Saturday with SpaceX

  The RADSAT-SK cube satellite is part of a CSA program called the Canadian CubeSat Project, which aims to boost interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

  Canada

  May 29
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• USask’s VIDO receives $1 million for collaborative mpox research

  Dr. Angela Rasmussen at the University of Saskatchewan said mpox cases have gone down in places like Canada and the U.S., but it's still a problem in places like Mexico and France.

  Health

  May 25
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Thursday, May 18

  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Thursday, May 18.

  Blogs

  May 18