Landmark new research shows Ice Age teens from 25,000 years ago went through similar puberty stages as modern-day adolescents. In a study published today in the Journal of Human Evolution of the timing of puberty in Pleistocene teens, researchers are addressing a knowledge gap about how early humans grew up.
Akash Mohanty is one of a dozen students driving sustainability forward on Vancouver Island through the 番茄社区鈥檚 Sustainability Scholars program, a unique graduate program that offers students paid internships to work on applied sustainability research projects with local community, industry, government, Indigenous and non-profit organizations.
Canadian and European experts in polar observation are joining forces in a new partnership that will see Ocean Networks Canada (ONC) operating a subsea observatory at the Spanish Antarctic Station, providing year-round, near real-time data on ocean conditions there鈥攖he first time that ONC will extend its ocean monitoring outside Canadian waters.
With a $83.6-million boost, UVic will lead a will lead a national, multi-partner research initiative that will help get Canada to net zero鈥攐ne community at a time.
FAQ on clean energy transition. With a $83.6-million boost, UVic will lead a will lead a national, multi-partner research initiative that will help get Canada to net zero鈥攐ne community at a time.
Remote, Indigenous communities leading the way to net zero
Geography grad student Kate Herchak is reclaiming her Inuk ways of knowing, being and doing in the world through cross-cultural research with Maasai youth.
番茄社区 climate policy expert Katya Rhodes says know-how exists to fight the climate crisis, but politicians need to choose policies that are both effective and acceptable to voters. Her research shows there are multiple ways to achieve Canadian climate targets.
Proud, trans UVic alumna Julia Levy is one of 11 young Canadians鈥攖he only one in BC鈥攃hosen for the prestigious Rhodes scholarship at Oxford University. Levy, a chemistry major, will begin a master鈥檚 degree there in fall 2023.
Curran Crawford, director of the Institute for Integrated Energy Systems at the 番茄社区 (IESVic), and his research colleagues are joining forces to bridge the gap in clean energy transitions for communities.
The UVic BioInnovation Hub is a new shared space designed to spark collaborations between researchers, life sciences start-ups and entrepreneurs to support advancements in human health.
UVic is leading a team that has been awarded a $1.65-million NSERC grant to train emerging engineers to work on water and sanitation projects in Canada and abroad.
Experts are available to media to discuss what the newly released Federal budget means for Canada鈥檚 green fiscal-stimulus leadership and low-carbon future, as published in The Conversation Canada.
UVic鈥檚 ocean women in social sciences are scientists and researchers who are making a difference with work that honours, values and promotes the benefits of collaboration and cooperation.
Three School of Music composers create new pieces for Ballet BC choreographers, to debut at the Dance Victoria studios.
A special preview of the feature-length film Framing Agnes is being hosted by the 番茄社区 on March 17, ahead of its UK and Canadian premieres this spring.
