Balancing humans and habitat in biodiversity
New BRAES director Dr. Adam Ford hopes UBC Okanagan research will lead the way for protecting local ecosystems.
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UBCO researcher investigates how panda cubs communicate with their mother
Baby calls are essential for survival of endangered animals
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UBC experts on wildfires and associated issues
Topics range from wildfire preparedness, mapping and recovery
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Undergraduate students think big with living light bulb
UBCO iGEM project shines light on the climate crisis.
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UBCO researcher swings the pendulum on fibre intake
Should someone with inflammatory bowel disease re-introduce fibre to their diet?
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An Indigenous approach to understanding water
Graduate students Dawn Machin and Sarah Alexis are incorporating traditional Indigenous knowledge into their research about our relationship with water.
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The 2023 recipients of the Biology Award for Teaching Excellence in TAs are Brontë Shelton and Jacqueline Barnett-Fraser
The Biology Department is pleased to announce the winners of the third annual Award for Teaching Excellence in TAs and Markers. The decision was especially difficult this year due to the quality of the nominated candidates. As a result, the committee decided to allow a tie and give the award to two excellent TAs in Biology: Brontë Shelton and Jacqueline Barnett-Fraser.
Call for Canada to braid Indigenous rights with endangered species law
Indigenous leaders, UBCO researchers say current recovery targets do not support culturally vital harvest
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UBCO research says resistance exercise may help regulate appetite in breast cancer survivors
Weight gain is as much of a concern to those fighting the disease
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How humans and climate change affect our environment
Doctoral student Melanie Dickie’s research explores how these factors combine to influence the natural world.