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UBCO researchers get to the bottom of non-invasive gut tests

UBCO researchers get to the bottom of non-invasive gut tests

Mucus contains vital data to help address diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease and colon cancer

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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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Balancing humans and habitat in biodiversity

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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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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UBC Okanagan’s Bachelor of Sustainability a degree of change

UBC Okanagan’s Bachelor of Sustainability a degree of change

Movement-motivated students can pursue interdisciplinary degree to combat climate change.

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Grasslands key to burrowing owl expansion amid climate change, UBC Okanagan study finds
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 examines how wildfires can transform rivers

UBCO researcher examines how wildfires can transform rivers

About half of the Bonaparte River’s watershed was affected by fire in 2017

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Learning to live with wildfire

Learning to live with wildfire

UBC Okanagan researchers take an interdisciplinary approach to wildfire management.

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