Okanagan Campus News
- Thinking smart about energy use January 11, 2019British Columbia is poised to become more energy efficient and sustainable thanks to a new research collaboration announced today between FortisBC and UBC Okanagan. They’ve created a Smart Energy Research Chair position to help optimize energy use in BC and reduce the province’s greenhouse gas footprint.
- UBC study links specific chromosome to radiation-induced pulmonary fibrosis December 19, 2018A UBC Okanagan researcher has determined that genes on a specific chromosome may be the answer as to why thoracic radiotherapy leads to a lung injury in some lung cancer patients.
- UBC, Okanagan College open time capsule December 13, 2018A time capsule, complete with dozens of items tucked away 25 years ago by staff at Okanagan University College (OUC), was opened and its contents revealed. On Wednesday, Okanagan College President Jim Hamilton and UBC Okanagan’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor Deborah Buszard watched as the time capsule’s sealed lid was removed.
- Submissions welcome for UBC Okanagan’s annual fiction competition December 12, 2018Budding writers are urged to submit their entries for the annual Okanagan Short Story Contest.
- Giant tortoise provides insights into longevity and age-related disease December 11, 2018Ever since Darwin’s first steps on the Galapagos Islands, understanding the adaptations that offer the giant tortoise its extended lifespan has been a tantalizing scientific pursuit.
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