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CoGS Staff Recognized for Advancing Anti-Racism and Inclusion

CoGS Staff Recognized for Advancing Anti-Racism and Inclusion

Damien was recognized for taking a leadership role in advancing equity, diversity and inclusive excellence practices within his department as well as in the broader UBC community.

UBCO researcher looks at the stigma of prenatal cannabis use

UBCO researcher looks at the stigma of prenatal cannabis use

Women worry about a doctor’s attitude or lack of knowledge

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Two Master’s students awarded Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements

Brianne Christensen and Matthew McConnachie will be taking their studies abroad with the help of the Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements. The Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplement supports high-calibre Canadian graduate students by providing up to $6,000 in funding to offset research costs outside of Canada. The award aims to support graduate students in building […]

Breaking the ice

Breaking the ice

New research aims to keep planes and wind turbines ice free

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Emo-jional rescue: UBCO researchers create tool to measure the emotion in emojis
Dr. Chinchu Cherian successfully balances motherhood, research and teaching

Dr. Chinchu Cherian successfully balances motherhood, research and teaching

UBC Okanagan Research Engineer draws inspiration for teaching and research from her children.

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Missing grizzly bear toes result in call to change practices

Missing grizzly bear toes result in call to change practices

UBCO researcher urges a need to delay trapping season

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What happens to the waste after an oil spill clean up?

What happens to the waste after an oil spill clean up?

UBCO researchers develop framework for safe disposal of soiled materials

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Computer modelling aims to inform restoration, conservation of coral reefs

Computer modelling aims to inform restoration, conservation of coral reefs

UBCO researcher creates hundreds of scenarios, determines importance of coral diversity

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