Today's local newspaper stories as they pertain to the University of Alberta. Updated every weekday.
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Fighting the effects of food poisoning caused by e.coli bacteria. UofA treatment is being tested. The three national granting agencies are proposing a new code of conduct to cover all academic disiplines. The philosophy is that researchers should treat those they study as active participants rather than passive subjects. If it is accepted, Canada will be the first country in the world to have a policy that cuts across all disciplines.