UBCO’s next distinguished speakers include a Nobel Prize winner and an angel investor

UBCO’s next distinguished speakers include a Nobel Prize winner and an angel investor

Talks will highlight advancements in disease treatment, future of equity, diversity and inclusion

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Can flowers, planted to attract pollinators, benefit neighbouring crops?

Can flowers, planted to attract pollinators, benefit neighbouring crops?

UBCO researchers investigate whether farmers should just let it bee

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New research shows invasive ants alter lion’s hunting habits in Kenya

New research shows invasive ants alter lion’s hunting habits in Kenya

As protective trees are damaged, landscapes change, lions adapt their diet

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Taking physics beyond space and time

Taking physics beyond space and time

UBCO researcher joins international team to mix Einstein’s famous theory with quantum gravity

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Advanced wildfire research could save billions, protect vital power supply

Advanced wildfire research could save billions, protect vital power supply

UBCO researchers join international team to improve fire prediction modelling, especially for western North American power grid

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UBCO researcher investigates how panda cubs communicate with their mother

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

UBC experts on wildfires and associated issues

Topics range from wildfire preparedness, mapping and recovery

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UBCO researcher studies alternatives to fossil fuel derived energy

UBCO researcher studies alternatives to fossil fuel derived energy

Synthetic and solar fuels show potential as sustainable sources of power

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UBCO researcher swings the pendulum on fibre intake

UBCO researcher swings the pendulum on fibre intake

Should someone with inflammatory bowel disease re-introduce fibre to their diet?

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UBCO co-hosts esteemed astrophysicist Dr. Kristine Spekkens

UBCO co-hosts esteemed astrophysicist Dr. Kristine Spekkens

Award-winning professor to explore galaxy formation, evolution

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