By Johan Sennero and Alistair Scrutton. Bob Dylan, regarded as the voice of a generation for his influential songs from the 1960s onwards, has won the Nobel Prize for Literature in a surprise decision that made him the only singer-songwriter to win the award. More...

By Karl Ritter. Two U.S.-based professors won the Nobel prize in economics on Monday for studying how to best design contracts, work that sheds light on when it makes sense to give a CEO a bonus or privatize public services like schools, hospitals and prisons. More...

By Jacob Serebrin. While he was working on his PhD in neuroscience at McGill University in Montreal, Ian Blum says that he spent a year looking for the right antibody to use in an experiment. More...

By Ryan English. New rainbow staircase is a symbol of queer-positivity at Nanaimo campus. More...

By UA/AU. The member universities of Universities Canada have approved a new bylaw that the organization says will ensure that their institutions’ policies are not discriminatory. More...

By Brenna Baggs. Canada is a stronger country thanks to the millions of refugees who’ve made their homes here, said former Governor General Adrienne Clarkson. But, she added, we must do more to help them integrate with dignity. More...

By Tara Siebarth. Faculty, staff and student contributed artefacts for the month-long Creative Expressions show. More...

By Patricia Hluchy. There is little argument that CFI has made Canada more of a player in international research. More...

By Samia Madwar. At Dechinta, students spend their time on the land learning a range of skills. More...

By Tara Siebarth. This fall, for the third year in a row, the University of Alberta is hosting the Falling Walls lab. The competition gives researchers, innovators and entrepreneurs at U of A three minutes to present on an original idea or research. More...