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Medical cannabis could ease recovery in Kelowna, Kamloops, says new study

Medical cannabis could ease recovery in Kelowna, Kamloops, says new study

A pilot project suggests medical cannabis can support addiction recovery by managing cravings, pain, and mental health symptoms.

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Local collaboration aims to address brain injuries in marginalized communities
UBCO study determines a homegrown player is worth an extra $4.8M annually to an NHL team
Cherry trees protect buds from freezing by supercooling, but how?
Researchers find caribou migration patterns are shrinking
UBCO, FortisBC celebrate launch of Hydrogen Research Lab
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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Do two puffs equal a bong hit? Research aims to find out

Do two puffs equal a bong hit? Research aims to find out

Model attempts to recreate standard drink model for cannabis consumption

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