Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, and Statistics

Community celebrates research at UBC Okanagan

Community celebrates research at UBC Okanagan

From advances in chronic disease interventions to improving wireless communications, innovative research projects at UBC Okanagan are attracting national attention.

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Barely-educated humans impact bear behaviour

Barely-educated humans impact bear behaviour

The American black bear can rest easier thanks to conservation research conducted at UBC’s Okanagan campus. A recent study indicates that while urban sprawl results in more human-bear interactions, human education can hinder negative encounters.

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UBC researcher says management of pine beetle not working

UBC researcher says management of pine beetle not working

A method to control the spread of mountain pine beetles—pheromone baiting—may actually help the pest’s population increase, UBC research shows.

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UBC researcher worries global warming may harm predator and prey connections

UBC researcher worries global warming may harm predator and prey connections

A UBC study highlights the potential harm that climate change may have on a number of predator and prey relationships.

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Jeff Andrews helps students solve problems using statistics and computer science
PhD student Walaa Moursi embraces the universal language of numbers and smart solutions
Understanding biological issues with math

Understanding biological issues with math

WHEN JESSA MARLEY MOVED to Kelowna from High River, Alberta, […]

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Building a strong foundation

Building a strong foundation

APPARENTLY STUDYING PHYSICS AT THE UNIVERSITY LEVEL wasn’t quite challenging […]

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How Computer Science undergrad Eric Huang became a worthy Reddit star and Forbes story subject
UBC researchers improving cancer treatment and outcomes

UBC researchers improving cancer treatment and outcomes

A new program at UBC’s Okanagan campus may change the way radiation affects cancer patients and how they feel during treatment.

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