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Canadian crops beat global emissions—even after 17 trips across the Atlantic

Canadian crops beat global emissions—even after 17 trips across the Atlantic

Wheat, peas, canola lead the world in low-carbon production: UBCO research

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Protecting communities from wildfire through Indigenous stewardship

Protecting communities from wildfire through Indigenous stewardship

UBCO and FNESS partnership earns federal funding to support Indigenous fire stewardship

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Students’ image tool offers sharper signs, earlier detection in the lab or from space

Students’ image tool offers sharper signs, earlier detection in the lab or from space

A group of UBC Okanagan students has helped create technology that could improve how doctors and scientists detect everything from tumours to wildfires. 

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Seeing the invisible: UBCO scientists create first-of-its-kind imaging technology

Seeing the invisible: UBCO scientists create first-of-its-kind imaging technology

Innovation in molecular imaging could accelerate discoveries in cancer research, immunology and tissue regeneration

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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 […]

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Quantum discovery reveals how enzymes tame free radicals

Quantum discovery reveals how enzymes tame free radicals

A new study, published by a team of UBC Okanagan […]

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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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From textbooks to tissue models

From textbooks to tissue models

How hands-on undergraduate research is advancing immunobiology.

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UBCO students shine with top honours at graduation

UBCO students shine with top honours at graduation

Awards presented for leadership, inclusion and community involvement

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Dr. Melanie Dickie’s doctoral journey earns Governor General Gold Medal for Academic Excellence

Dr. Melanie Dickie’s doctoral journey earns Governor General Gold Medal for Academic Excellence

A chance encounter at a conference with Associate Professor Adam Ford brought Dr. Melanie Dickie to UBC Okanagan, continuing on a path that would eventually be a gold medal journey. “It was a bit of serendipity, a bit of curiosity and a lot of shared values when I first met Dr. Ford in 2019. It […]