Research

USask acquires quantum computer in huge step for research and innovation

The University of Saskatchewan (USask) will soon be home to the first university owned-and-operated, vendor-supported, full-stack, open-architecture quantum computer in Canada, positioning the university as a unique hub for quantum innovation.

Researchers uncover unexpected limit to SARS-CoV-2’s immune defences

A new study has revealed that while SARS-CoV-2 can weaken part of the body’s early immune response, it may also unintentionally trigger another defence that helps cells fight back.

Unexplored trace fossils give USask researchers climate change insights

What can fossils teach us about our future?

Take 5: Five ways USask researchers are working with the UN to reverse climate change

USask professor, graduate student work to raise awareness about the status of Earth’s cryosphere

USask researchers pioneer blood test for rapid Parkinson’s diagnosis

A new blood test created by University of Saskatchewan (USask) researchers could mean faster diagnosis of the most devastating and aggressive types of Parkinson’s disease.

Prairie Swine Centre celebrates 35 years of driving innovation

This year marks a landmark milestone for the Prairie Swine Centre (PSC) as it celebrates its 35th anniversary since being formally established as a non-profit corporation in 1991.

Young Innovators: Exploring the health and wellness of Indigenous leaders

University of Saskatchewan (USask) graduate student Sheila Naytowhow was raised by First Nation elected officials and saw first-hand how their leadership roles impact their health.