To study how pigeons see while flying, UBC researchers hand-sewed custom falconry-style hoods and miniature backpacks to ...

Lessons from the unprecedented Stanley Park coyote attacks reveal why conflict happens—and what people can do to safely ...

UBC researchers are engaging people on climate change with Urban Future Walks, an experience that highlights real-world ...

A new campus-wide 100-level course, and separate degree option in computer science, are designed to help UBC students succeed in an AI-driven future. This fall, UBC is launching two new educational ...

Domestic cattle in the Turkana region, Kenya. Photo credit: Katherine Grillo Eastern Africa’s earliest livestock herders continued fishing, hunting and gathering for centuries after livestock were ...

Extremely Large Telescope under construction in the Chilean Atacama Desert (Photo: European Southern Observatory). CFI funding will enable UBC astronomers and partners to support Canada’s contribution ...

Dr. Bridgette Clarkston teaching the students of Hornby Island Community School about local seaweeds. Photo: Ocea Hill Dr. Bridgette Clarkston, associate professor of teaching with UBC Botany, has ...

New research outlines an enhanced approach that could lead to treatments for prostate cancer and other diseases. Researchers at UBC and BC Cancer have developed a new way to target proteins long ...

UBC research shows some people are developing addictive patterns of AI chatbot use—and it’s affecting their daily lives. AI chatbots can grant almost any request—a celebrity in love with you, a ...

From generating a project idea and conducting experiments, to writing a scientific paper and evaluating its own work, an AI scientist can now carry out a research experiment from beginning to end — ...

Dr. Curtis Suttle has ben awarded the Jacob Biely Research Prize and Dr. Jess McIver has received the Charles A. McDowell Award for Excellence in Research. Two of the university’s premier research ...

They raid compost bins, outsmart latches and sometimes look gleeful doing it. A new UBC study in Animal Behaviour suggests raccoons may not just be opportunistic—they may be genuinely curious. UBC ...