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Saliva testing may reveal early signs of diabetes and obesity
The math behind bees, blooms and better harvests

The math behind bees, blooms and better harvests

Researchers at UBC Okanagan have created a mathematical model that captures something remarkable: how a bumblebee colony uses and manages its energy, and what that means for farmers, pollination and the future of sustainable agriculture.  

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Quantum discovery reveals how enzymes tame free radicals
UBCO researchers create 3D-printed living lung tissue

UBCO researchers create 3D-printed living lung tissue

Printed tissue enables better testing of drugs and disease pathways

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UBCO professor spearheads global effort to translate, analyze rare 13th century text
Beyond the diagnosis: Supporting parents of children with heart conditions
What credit card habits reveal about Canadian households
From medical school to medical leadership

From medical school to medical leadership

Family doctors are being asked to take the lead in survivorship care—but many lack the support, tools or protocols to do so effectively.

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Running with purpose: UBCO students honour truth and reconciliation
AI innovation at UBCO helps shipping ports see what’s coming—literally

AI innovation at UBCO helps shipping ports see what’s coming—literally

New technology improves forecasting, can help ports adapt quickly to global trade disruptions

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