University of Saskatchewan

The University of Saskatchewan (U of S) is a Canadian public research university, founded on March 19, 1907, and located on the east side of the South Saskatchewan River in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

New antimicrobial coating could revolutionize cleaning methods

Using captured CO2 to extract precious metals out of electronic waste

One step toward a revolution in the global ammonia industry that also helps the environment

Saliva could be used instead of blood to monitor diabetes

The world’s most widely used insecticides could be partly responsible for a dramatic decline in songbird populations

New research at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) shows how the world’s most widely used insecticides could be partly responsible for a dramatic decline in songbird populations. The study, to be published in the journal Science on Sept. 13, is the first experiment to track the effects of a neonicotinoid pesticide on birds in the wild. The study

The world’s most widely used insecticides could be partly responsible for a dramatic decline in songbird populations

A new type of magnetic stimulation can reverse concussion symptoms

Concussion symptoms—such as loss of balance, hazy comprehension, sleep disturbance and inability to walk straight—can be reversed by a new type of magnetic stimulation, research at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) shows. Magnetic stimulation using a laptop-style device for 20 minutes per day improved the ability of rodents with concussion to walk in a straight

A new type of magnetic stimulation can reverse concussion symptoms

New immunotherapy technique holds promise for curing food allergies

University of Saskatchewan (U of S) scientists have developed a new immunotherapy technique that nearly eliminates the allergic response to peanut and egg white proteins in food-allergic mice, reducing the anaphylactic response by up to 90 per cent with only one treatment. “This discovery reverses food allergies in mice, and we have many people with

New immunotherapy technique holds promise for curing food allergies

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Finding solutions to problem of clumping in potash-based products
When powdered products like sugar, salt, or instant coffee are exposed to moisture, they form clumps and become much harder to use. The same thing happens to potash-based fertilizers and other potash ...
Research project aims to “close carbon loop” with copper
McGill University researchers, with help from the Canadian Light Source at the University of Saskatchewan, discovered a new way to turn carbon dioxide (CO2) into methane and continuously use it as an ...
Sask. residents could soon have relief from musty water, but experts ask people to remain wary of lakes
There’s a musty smell, an odd taste and a different look to water in Regina and Moose Jaw. The treatment plant responsible for the two cities says it will be getting rid of those problems by the end ...
Prince Albert family participates in research project on racialized policing
Investigating experiences of “over-protection” or “unde-protection” by police, a team of researchers from the University of Saskatchewan have spent the past two days working with a family in Prince ...
A new, deadly era of space junk is dawning, and no one is ready
A Saskatchewan farmer's near miss with potentially lethal debris falling from orbit highlights the skyrocketing risks and murky politics of space junk.

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Scientists discover 'dark' oxygen being produced more than 13,000 feet below the ocean surface
Sensor readings seemed to show that oxygen was being made on the seabed 4,000 metres (about 13,100 feet) below the surface, where no light can penetrate. Now research is challenging this long-held ...
Sask. farmers say weigh the 'pros and cons' to soaring land prices
Saskatchewan had the highest increase in farmland value in the country in 2023, according to a report from Farm Credit Canada (FCC). The FCC report shows Saskatchewan farmland increased by an average ...
Junior Miner CEO Sees Blue Sky Potential For Major Discovery In Saskatchewan
(MENAFN- Yolo Wire) Imagine you're looking for treasure. You already found a pretty good-sized chest of %Gold in your backyard and some clues have you suspecting that there is more nearby in an ...
Junior Miner CEO Sees Blue Sky Potential for Major Discovery in Saskatchewan
When you dig there, the line of gold leads towards your initial discovery. In the case of ... hectares in a hotbed of metal activity in Saskatchewan called the Gochager Lake nickel-copper-cobalt ...
All-clear given at Saskatoon hospitals after bomb threat resolved
The Saskatchewan Health Authority says regular operations have resumed at Royal University Hospital and Jim Pattison ... to respond to a “code black” — which covers bomb threats, discovery of ...