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February 8, 2024

Growing Strong: Research on Iron Deficiency Aims to Improve Women’s Health

Growing Strong: Research on Iron Deficiency Aims to Improve Women’s Health

Iron is essential to human life. Iron deficiency is associated with a variety of health problems, including fatigue, poor sleep, reduced strength and impaired cognition. If left untreated, a low level of iron can cause... More
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December 14, 2023

Carleton’s Top 10 Stories of 2023

Carleton’s Top 10 Stories of 2023

Throughout the year, Carleton University’s stories highlight the remarkable achievements within our community. From impactful research and innovation to top awards and student success, there is so much to be proud of.  Join us in... More
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December 13, 2023

Carleton University Continues to Challenge What’s Possible

Carleton University Continues to Challenge What’s Possible

Solving big problems demands that we challenge conventional ways of thinking and doing, and imagine new possibilities. Carleton University has grown to become one of the most resourceful and productive hubs of learning and growth... More
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November 8, 2023

Unearthing Cures: Carleton Students Combat Antibiotic Resistance with Soil

Unearthing Cures: Carleton Students Combat Antibiotic Resistance with Soil

Antibiotic resistance poses a significant global threat to health, food security, and development. As the effectiveness of antibiotics diminish, it is becoming increasingly challenging to treat infections like pneumonia, tuberculosis, and salmonellosis. This crisis not... More

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