Why rivers bend may have nothing to do with plants
New research challenges the long-standing theory of what causes a river to meander
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UBC researchers awarded $1M Wall Fellowships to reimagine housing and climate resilience in BC
Two UBC faculty members—Dr. Melissa McHale at UBC Vancouver and […]
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Why spotting a liar can be harder than you think
Vocal, visual clues are much less accurate at predicting the truth than previously believed
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Canadian crops beat global emissions—even after 17 trips across the Atlantic
Wheat, peas, canola lead the world in low-carbon production: UBCO research
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UBCO study suggests fasting effects on the body are not the same for everyone
Extended periods without food might have a different effect on the metabolic and immune systems of people living with obesity
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Protecting communities from wildfire through Indigenous stewardship
UBCO and FNESS partnership earns federal funding to support Indigenous fire stewardship
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Students’ image tool offers sharper signs, earlier detection in the lab or from space
A group of UBC Okanagan students has helped create technology that could improve how doctors and scientists detect everything from tumours to wildfires.
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Seeing the invisible: UBCO scientists create first-of-its-kind imaging technology
Innovation in molecular imaging could accelerate discoveries in cancer research, immunology and tissue regeneration
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Waterways—Past, Present and Future continues to teach
An art installation, featuring interactive 3D virtual panels that share […]
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Saliva testing may reveal early signs of diabetes and obesity
Measuring elevated levels of insulin in blood, called hyperinsulinemia, is […]
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