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Okanagan wineries using imagery to craft place, history and authenticity
How sound quality can get lost in translation

How sound quality can get lost in translation

UBCO researchers combine art and science to create seamless, immersive audio experiences 

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Filters disguised as paintings clean UBCO’s air

The project Installing Aerosol Removing Tapestry (ART) devices across UBCO campus  The funding Internal: Campus as a Living Lab  The amount $50,000   The researchers Faculty  Dr. Sunny Li, School of Engineering Dr. Jonathan Little, Faculty of Health and Social Development  Staff Roger Bizzotto, Facilities Management Martin Gibbs, Facilities Management  The impact Cleaner air in UBCO’s indoor spaces   From increasing […]

Profile: Dr. Isaac Li

Profile: Dr. Isaac Li

“We are developing techniques that no one else is developing right now.” Name Isaac Li  Role Associate Professor  Program Chemistry  Faculty Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science  At UBCO since 2016  How would you describe your work?  Despite decades of studying chemical interactions between cells, scientists still know very little about how cells interact physically. The problem […]

Province invests nearly $1.7M in UBCO research

Province invests nearly $1.7M in UBCO research

Latest BCKDF funding awarded for eight campus projects UBC Okanagan researchers have received $1.68 million in infrastructure funding support from the Government of BC. A total of eight projects were funded, exploring everything from the use of robots in the construction of affordable housing to patient-centred research into the development of treatments for deadly brain […]

Improving Okanagan children’s early reading

Improving Okanagan children’s early reading

Funded project Improving Literacy Outcomes for Diverse Students and their Families in the Reading, Language, and Mathematics Lab  Funding type John R. Evans Leaders Fund, Canada Foundation for Innovation  Funding secured     Project lead Dr. Jessica Chan, Okanagan School of Education  Project goal Increase public awareness about language-based disorders and support children in the community  […]

UBCO study finds microdosing can temporarily improve mood, creativity
UBCO study finds microdosing can temporarily improve mood, creativity
Diabetes prevention program rolls out across Canada, globe
Using DNA to solve the data crisis