Chemistry

Guilherme Durvan António Zandamela is excelling at undergraduate research

Guilherme Durvan António Zandamela is excelling at undergraduate research

Biochemistry student is on the path to becoming a scientist thanks to UBCO’s undergraduate research opportunities.

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Testing for smoke taint in Okanagan wines

Testing for smoke taint in Okanagan wines

UBCO researcher puts chemical markers to the test

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Tiny receptors might be key to preventing progression of brain cancer

Tiny receptors might be key to preventing progression of brain cancer

UBCO research aims to understand the aggressive spread of brain tumours

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Global population is expected to reach 8 billion next week

Global population is expected to reach 8 billion next week

UBCO sustainability researchers chime in about the world’s burgeoning population

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Dr. Tamara Freeman shares the magic of chemistry with her students

Dr. Tamara Freeman shares the magic of chemistry with her students

Associate Professor of Teaching wears her passion for teaching on her sleeve.

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UBCO researcher studies procedures to convert solar energy technologies

UBCO researcher studies procedures to convert solar energy technologies

Results may lead to quicker development of more effective products

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UBCO researchers go green looking for anti-cancer compounds

UBCO researchers go green looking for anti-cancer compounds

Chemist examines sustainable drug production using plant by-products

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Dr. Thu-Thuy Dang looks to the power of plants

Dr. Thu-Thuy Dang looks to the power of plants

Michael Smith Health Research scholar investigates anti-cancer compounds found in nature.

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UBC invites wine lovers to learn and wine taste virtually

UBC invites wine lovers to learn and wine taste virtually

UBC’s alumni association is raising a glass to toast the university’s many alumni in the winemaking industry in celebration of National Rosé Day.

Could breadfruit be the next superfood? UBC researchers say yes

Could breadfruit be the next superfood? UBC researchers say yes

A fruit used for centuries in countries around the world is getting the nutritional thumbs-up from a team of British Columbia researchers.