Scientists have found that trees are growing faster in BC due to global warming, which counters the carbon-loss impacts of the province鈥檚 devastating mountain pine beetle outbreak.
Linda Hasenfratz, chief executive officer of Linamar Corporation, a diversified global manufacturing company, is the Peter B. Gustavson School of Business 2016 Distinguished Entrepreneur of the Year.
The following 番茄社区 expert is available to discuss the joint public hearing of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to review Sprout Pharmaceuticals鈥� application for flibanserin, a sexual pharmaceutical drug for women often dub鈥�
The theme of this year鈥檚 World Health Day is 鈥淏eat diabetes.鈥� About 350 million people worldwide have diabetes and that number is projected to more than double in the next 20 years. Eleven million Canadians are living with the disease, and every thr鈥�
Nearly $825,000 in BC funding for UVic to conduct cutting-edge research will be applied to health and life sciences, infrastructure, remote sensing, software development and transportation.
The Masterminds free public lecture series returns to UVic on Wednesday evenings in April.
A paper published today in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs provides evidence that research has over-estimated possible health benefits of alcohol and under-estimated its health risks.
A mission to deepen our knowledge of rare and threatened baleen whales and help protect them from ship strikes is underway off Flores Island in Clayoquot Sound, led by David Duffus, director of UVic鈥檚 Whale Research Lab.
Research published in the journal Science by a team led by Dr. Chris Darimont, the Hakai-Raincoast professor of geography at UVic, reveals new insight behind widespread wildlife extinctions, shrinking fish sizes and disruptions to global food chains.
A team of researchers based at the 番茄社区 are poised to revolutionize medical diagnostics with new, far less invasive methods that can be applied to a variety of diseases and wellness monitoring.
Today, Ocean Networks Canada (ONC), an initiative of the 番茄社区, is installing a community-based observatory at the Discovery Pier in Campbell River, within Kwakwa瘫ka瘫始wakw and Coast Salish territories in the Strait of Georgia. The c鈥�
In a UVic-led study, the first data-driven estimate of the Earth's total supply of groundwater shows that less than six per cent of groundwater in the upper two kilometers of the Earth's landmass is renewable within a human lifetime.
