How humans and climate change affect our environment
Doctoral student Melanie Dickie’s research explores how these factors combine to influence the natural world.
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UBCO researcher shines a light on “nightmare” ooze killing cannabis plants
Team identifies black root rot threatening crops in a BC production facility
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Canadian gut health products may not provide the same benefits to immigrants, UBCO researchers say
UBC Okanagan researcher reveals how westernization may change the gut microbiome of Indian immigrants and increase their risk of inflammatory bowel disease
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Dr. Fabio Mologni is exploring biological invaders
Postdoctoral Fellow is discovering how non-native species become invasive in our increasingly interconnected world.
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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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Missing grizzly bear toes result in call to change practices
UBCO researcher urges a need to delay trapping season
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Engineering student captures top prize at UBCO’s 3MT final
Go green or go home; that was the message that secured PhD student Hammad Ahmad the top spot at the ninth annual UBC Okanagan Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition. For his presentation, Hammad spoke about the use of biocomposites as sustainable construction materials. Ahmad, a PhD student in Civil Engineering, captivated judges with his audience […]
North American Model of Wildlife Conservation gets a cultural refresh
UBCO researchers help weave Indigenous-led policy into newly revised model
Master’s student captures top prize at UBCO’s 3MT final
A compelling presentation of a topic all too familiar to some secured the top spot at yesterday’s eighth annual UBC Okanagan Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition.
Declining caribou population victim of ecological chain reaction
A new study comparing decades of environmental monitoring records has confirmed that Canada’s caribou are not faring as well as other animals like moose and wolves in the same areas—and also teased out why.