Investigating nerve-cell degeneration
NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s affect tens of […]
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Lecturing likely not effective for developing problem-solving skills in students
Traditional university lectures are likely not an effective way to help post-secondary students acquire problem-solving skills.
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UBC professors share insight about the brain during Mini-Med
The human being’s most critical organ, the brain, is the topic of this year’s Mini-Med series.
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John Klironomos lives out his passion for soil and plant ecology at UBC’s Okanagan campus
JOHN KLIRONOMOS was recently named a fellow of the Royal […]
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Mehrbod Estaki’s academic career was inspired by personal experience with inflammatory bowel disease
WHEN MEHRBOD ESTAKI WAS DIAGNOSED with ulcerative colitis, he took it […]
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Alumnus Matthew Glover bugs out over a world-class education in animal biology that’s right in his hometown
THERE IS SOMETHING TO BE SAID about being in the […]
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UBC research aims to help Canadian flax farmers
A UBC professor’s flax research could one day help Canadian farmers grow a car fender.
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UBC takes steps toward examining the DNA of the world’s wine regions
UBC researchers are one step closer to identifying the biological personalities of the world’s greatest wines.
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UBC researchers determine vineyards adversely affect soil quality
Biologists from UBC’s Okanagan campus are digging under vineyards to see if the Okanagan’s grape industry is affecting soil quality.
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Some dietary fats still getting a bad rap, says UBC researcher
UBC research shows that some of the fats we consume are getting a raw deal when it comes to deciding what’s good for us.
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