Bears and berries: Researchers highlight critical role of grizzlies in huckleberry health
UBC study says bears eating the fruit then eliminating the seeds aids germination and dispersal
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UBCO professor’s book wins Balsillie Prize for Public Policy
Book about collection of personal digital data, and where it goes, wins top prize
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Using e-bikes to heal from cancer
It turns out it’s not just equipment people need to get recommended levels of exercise
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UBCO engineering professor earns recognition from top professional fellowships
Shahria Alam receives distinction from Canadian and American associations
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UBCO researchers engineer DNA to mimic biological catch bonds
“Fish-hook” system holds promise for advanced materials and health-care applications
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UBCO gut health research moves from lab to real world
New technology will leverage personal gut microbiome to treat conditions
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Insomnia therapy reduces postpartum depression, study shows
A recent study by UBCO researchers showed that moms who received cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBTI) during pregnancy experienced fewer depressive symptoms after giving birth.
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Three new Canada Research Chairs for UBCO
Drs. Jennifer Davis (Faculty of Management), Isaac Li (Faculty of Science) and Astrida Neimanis (Faculty of Creative & Critical Studies | Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences) were each awarded Tier 2 Canada Research Chairs for their groundbreaking work. Davis and Li also received CFI-JELF funding in partnership with the Canada Research Chairs (CRC) program.