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Cherry trees protect buds from freezing by supercooling, but how?
Researchers find caribou migration patterns are shrinking
Engineering a cleaner future from the ground up

Engineering a cleaner future from the ground up

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UBCO, FortisBC celebrate launch of Hydrogen Research Lab
UBC Okanagan receives $1.35M for airborne sensing lab

UBC Okanagan receives $1.35M for airborne sensing lab

A $1.35 million investment from PacifiCan will help UBC Okanagan establish an advanced airborne sensing lab, equipping a small aircraft with cutting-edge remote sensing technology

UBCO study looks at how high school students recognize and perform acts of kindness

UBCO study looks at how high school students recognize and perform acts of kindness

It might be a simple gesture, like holding a door, but local students often demonstrate kindness

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Feeling lonely? Campus therapy dogs may be the fix, study says

Feeling lonely? Campus therapy dogs may be the fix, study says

Participants reported lower stress and loneliness levels after spending time with therapy dogs and their handlers, new research from UBC Okanagan says

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UBCO will help more youth explore engineering careers with Geering Up expansion

UBCO will help more youth explore engineering careers with Geering Up expansion

FortisBC’s investment supports initiative to inspire and engage youth in STEM education

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Students use virtual reality to transform stroke recovery
UBC Okanagan researcher receives national funding to support work in Quantum Science

UBC Okanagan researcher receives national funding to support work in Quantum Science

Dr. Chen Feng leads one of nine UBC-led projects that received NSERC Quantum Grants Dr. Chen Feng, a researcher at UBC Okanagan’s School of Engineering, has been awarded $165,186 in funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) to support his groundbreaking work in quantum computing and communications. The  funding, announced […]