Biology

Biology professor Miranda Hart searches for microbes in places untouched by humans

Biology professor Miranda Hart searches for microbes in places untouched by humans

SOME OF MIRANDA HART’S best childhood memories are of playing outside […]

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Associate Professor of Biology Mark Rheault studies small things to solve big issues
Biologist Michael Russello uses genome technology to address the biodiversity crisis

Biologist Michael Russello uses genome technology to address the biodiversity crisis

MICHAEL RUSSELLO works at the interface of ecology and evolution, […]

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UBC Okanagan researchers receive Killam awards

UBC Okanagan researchers receive Killam awards

Engineering and biology professors win top recognition from university.

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The value of curiosity

The value of curiosity

ONE WOULD BE SURPRISED to learn that someone as accomplished […]

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Interactive learning tools help students map the brain

Interactive learning tools help students map the brain

UBC professor turns to technology to help students learn neuroanatomy.

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The fats you consume may make you lazy and prone to diabetes

The fats you consume may make you lazy and prone to diabetes

UBC researchers investigate the detriments of polyunsaturated fats.

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New giant tortoise species found in Galápagos Archipelago

New giant tortoise species found in Galápagos Archipelago

UBC professor part of research team that identifies new, vulnerable species.

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UBC’s Mini-Med health education series gets personalized

UBC’s Mini-Med health education series gets personalized

Personalized medicine and how it affects us all, is the theme for this year’s series.

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Pushor Mitchell award marks five years of support for student leaders

Pushor Mitchell award marks five years of support for student leaders

2014 winner Alexa Geddes involved in local and global social activism projects.

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