News Pitches Nov 8

News & Sports Pitches! 🗞

November 08, 2022

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Hello everyone!!!I hope you are all having a great reading week! Here are the pitches for the week. Let me know if you would like to pick up a pitch or if you have any questions! And as always, feel free to pick up a story or pitch of your own!

Announcements

  • We are still looking for a Volunteer Marketing and Business Coordinator! You can apply here.

News pitches

  • Geothermal energy could give old oil and gas wells a new lease on life

  • U of A researcher aims to boost mental health support for Alberta farmers

  • New rules aim to make organ donation easier, according to U of A specialist

  • Study confirms current elk harvest is sustainable and highlights the benefits of using hunting data for wildlife management.

  • U of A researchers uncovered cancer-like genetic mutations in the affected cells of people with scleroderma, pointing the way to potential new ways to treat the debilitating and sometimes fatal skin and connective tissue disease.

  • Researchers uncover the role of dietary fibre and gut microbes in people with inflammatory bowel disease, a finding that could lead to personalized dietary guidelines.

  • Study shows thawing permafrost is likely to emit as much greenhouse gas as a large industrial nation.

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Have a great week,Martin