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Winter road salt could be killing salmon eggs . Researchers have found that high levels of salt kill fertilized coho salmon eggs, raising concerns about the use of road salt in winter.The Road Salt and Pacific Salmon Success Project, a collaboration between UBC, SFU, BCIT, the department of fisheries and oceans, and community scientists,…
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PROGRAM OPTIONS: Major or Honours, Atmospheric Science | Combined Honours, Atmospheric Science and Computer Science | Co-op
Summer 2025 Work Learn International Undergraduate Research …
Nov 22, 2024 · If you’re an international student, this summer 2025 program might be for you! Work on a full-time research project with a faculty supervisor, and grow your skills in communication and project management in a research environment over a minimum of 16 weeks. Note: it is your responsibility to ensure that you have the proper immigration documentation to be able to work in Canada.
Biology - UBC Science
Biology is a broad field dedicated to the study of all aspects of living things: animals, plants, insects and microbes, as well as their relationships to their environments. At UBC you'll have a diverse range of courses to choose from, including sub-disciplines lke ecology, human biology and animal physiology.
Degree Requirements - UBC Science
Students must fulfill both Faculty and specialization-specific requirements in order to progress through their degree. The ultimate guide to these requirements is the UBC Academic Calendar, but we hope this section of the website helps you advance smoothly.
How to reduce food waste and feast sustainably this holiday season
Dec 17, 2024 · Advancing a more sustainable future for critical minerals . December 2, 2024 UBC is bringing its expertise in critical minerals to the Rio Tinto Centre for Future Materials, a $150 (US) million research endeavour to fundamentally change how we produce, use and recycle the minerals needed for modern technologies and the clean energy transition.
Choosing Your Courses in First Year Science
Some specializations (e.g. majors) will require that you have completed Math course(s) - figure out where you should start Communication Requirement: To complete your first year course schedule with electives, you will want to consider the Communication Requirement.Students admitted directly from secondary school are required to take SCIE_V 113 in their first year.
Faculty and staff - UBC Science
Work at UBC Science. Equity and diversity are essential to academic excellence. UBC Science is dedicated to maintaining an open and diverse community that fosters the inclusion of voices that have been underrepresented or discouraged.
Forensic Science | UBC Science
This program is the only forensic science bachelor of science degree offered in Western Canada. At UBC, the program provides you with job ready-skills and the ability to become a future leader in the forensic science and biochemistry industries. The curriculum taught at UBC and BCIT includes courses in core science expose you to biochemistry, …
Neuroscience | UBC Science
Neuroscience is the multidisciplinary study of the brain and the nervous system. You'll combine methodologies from many disciplines--including cellular and molecular biology, behavioural sciences, cognitive psychology, physiology and anatomy--to investigate neural function and behaviour. It's is a tremendously varied, and quickly growing, field. The program will position you well to tackle ...