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World-leading wildfire expert to join UBC Okanagan


August 27, 2026

UBCO researchers build microscopic DNA “sails” to pull molecules apart

Across every cell in the body, molecules are constantly pulling, […]


September 21, 2026

More than puppy love: How therapy dogs bring students together


September 18, 2026

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 S…


September 9, 2026

UBCO researchers lay out the case for integrating psychologists into primary health-care settings

As Prime Minister Mark Carney prepares to host the inaugural […]


September 8, 2026

Closing the gap between wildfire modelling and real-world response

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


August 25, 2026

A movie about Mars led one student across the world and back in time

Pimjai Pimbaotham was not looking for the origins of life. […]


August 21, 2026

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