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Robotics, AI advancing wildfire, agricultural research at UBCO

Robotics, AI advancing wildfire, agricultural research at UBCO

Robot could navigate rough landscapes and assist in targeted fire suppression, making wildfire management safer and more precise

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Cherry trees protect buds from freezing by supercooling, but how?

Cherry trees protect buds from freezing by supercooling, but how?

UBCO researchers study climate strategies used by local fruit trees

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Researchers find caribou migration patterns are shrinking

Researchers find caribou migration patterns are shrinking

Caribou migration patterns have shifted in duration, distance, and elevation over 35 years, new study shows.

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AI, business innovation at the forefront of UBCO industry event

AI, business innovation at the forefront of UBCO industry event

UBC Okanagan is set to host the Commerce ConneX networking […]

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Students use virtual reality to transform stroke recovery

Students use virtual reality to transform stroke recovery

Psychology, computer science students incorporate VR, AR into brain injury rehabilitation

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Professional Master’s will train next generation of biotech experts

Professional Master’s will train next generation of biotech experts

UBC Okanagan’s MBtec is a 16-month, course-based program ready to welcome its first cohort of students in September

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Bears and berries: Researchers highlight critical role of grizzlies in huckleberry health

Bears and berries: Researchers highlight critical role of grizzlies in huckleberry health

UBC study says bears eating the fruit then eliminating the seeds aids germination and dispersal

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UBCO researchers engineer DNA to mimic biological catch bonds

UBCO researchers engineer DNA to mimic biological catch bonds

“Fish-hook” system holds promise for advanced materials and health-care applications

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UBCO gut health research moves from lab to real world

UBCO gut health research moves from lab to real world

New technology will leverage personal gut microbiome to treat conditions

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From the classroom to the vineyard

From the classroom to the vineyard

Undergraduate student Brooklyn Becker gains hands-on skills through her wine science co-op experience.

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