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UBCO researchers build microscopic DNA “sails” to pull molecules apart
More than puppy love: How therapy dogs bring students together
UBC Okanagan researcher honoured with prestigious national appointment

UBC Okanagan researcher honoured with prestigious national appointment

UBC Okanagan researcher Dr. Adam Ford has joined some prestigious company after being elected as a member of the Royal Society of Canada’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists. Dr. Ford, a professor in the Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, was one of 12 UBC faculty elected to the Royal Society—three elected as […]

UBCO researchers lay out the case for integrating psychologists into primary health-care settings
World-leading wildfire expert to join UBC Okanagan

World-leading wildfire expert to join UBC Okanagan

UBC Okanagan is set to welcome one of the world’s foremost scholars in wildfire resilience, deepening its expertise on an issue that’s critical for the region and beyond.

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Closing the gap between wildfire modelling and real-world response

Closing the gap between wildfire modelling and real-world response

Canada’s 2023 wildfire season burned more than 18.5 million hectares, […]

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A movie about Mars led one student across the world and back in time
UBC Okanagan researchers awarded CFI funding to power the future of health and technology

UBC Okanagan researchers awarded CFI funding to power the future of health and technology

Congratulations to Associate Professor Dr. Perry Howard and Associate Professor Dr. Barrett Ens—both in the Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science—who were awarded funding through the John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF) from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI). Dr. Howard and his team in the Department of Biology are establishing a new lab to […]

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