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Canadian scientists have developed a blood test and portable device that can determine the onset of sepsis faster and more ...
Close to five million smuggled seahorses worth an estimated CAD$29 million were seized by authorities over a 10-year span, ...
Can I complete the eligibility requirements to enter my chosen specializations over the summer? No. The specialization admission requirements (i.e. courses) must be completed before you apply. What if ...
Geology is the science of the solid earth--its composition, structure, physical properties and history. Professionals in geological fields tend to have a strong background in chemistry and basic ...
UBC's geographical sciences program focuses on the fundamental interactions between life and Earth’s atmosphere, hydrosphere and geosphere. It asks the big questions about the future of Earth’s life, ...
If a medical or personal issue is affecting your academic life, see us as soon as possible! Don't wait for exams. Our advisors can connect you with resources to help you cope with extenuating ...
The listed courses are newly offered by the Faculty of Science in 2025. You can review how to find more course details in Workday, including a tutorial to access the course schedule, key terminology ...
Jellyfish are increasing in the majority of the world's coastal ecosystems, according to the first global study of jellyfish abundance by University of British Columbia researchers. In a study ...
Fourth-year Microbiology and Immunology major Emma Preston has been named to the distinguished Rhodes scholarship for her outstanding academic achievements and her remarkable commitment to global ...
We honour xwməθkwəy̓ əm (Musqueam) on whose ancestral, unceded territory UBC Vancouver is situated. UBC Science is committed to building meaningful relationships with Indigenous peoples so we can ...