Biology
Bears and berries: Researchers highlight critical role of grizzlies in huckleberry health
December 10, 2024
UBC study says bears eating the fruit then eliminating the seeds aids germination and dispersal
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Posted in Biology, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, Media Release, Office of Research Services, Okanagan Institute for Biodiversity, Resilience, and Ecosystems Services (BRAES), Research and Innovation (Office of the Vice-Principal)
UBCO researchers engineer DNA to mimic biological catch bonds
November 27, 2024
“Fish-hook” system holds promise for advanced materials and health-care applications
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Posted in Biology, Chemistry, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, Media Release
UBCO gut health research moves from lab to real world
November 21, 2024
New technology will leverage personal gut microbiome to treat conditions
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Posted in Biology, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, Media Release
UBCO receives funding for high-risk, high-reward interdisciplinary research
May 31, 2021
UBCO receives $250K through New Frontiers in Research Fund (2020 Exploration Stream) to study the seasonal impacts of microplastic inhalation on health.
Posted in Biology, Funding, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, School of Engineering, VPRI News | Tagged Awards, funding