A UBC-led team of researchers has discovered two chemical compounds with potent and wide-ranging antiviral activity that ...

The current gold standard methods for peering into the gut involve invasive procedures that can only provide a single snapshot of gut health. The UBC-developed biosensor, currently tested in mice, ...

They don’t march in the streets or storm the polls, but a new breed of AI-controlled personas could be the next big threat to democracy.

Move UBC is this February. All Science students are welcome to drop by and try the smoothie bike. Pedal to blend a fresh smoothie for you and your friends, cheer on the Dean's Office, instructors, and ...

Learn about the process of selecting a Science specialization and the BSc Specialization Application. Science Advisors will walk you through what you'll need to know and do to apply for a ...

UBC has received a pledge from Dolby Laboratories, Inc. to provide $1.15 million in funding to support research in High-Dynamic Range (HDR) imaging technologies. HDR display technology replaces the ...

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 ...

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 ...

What comes after grad? Meet professionals with BSc degrees from diverse work and research fields. Join us at our annual event where we bring BSc alumni to chat with you about what they got up to after ...

UBC has partnered with US-based Coursera to offer genetics, computer science and climate literacy courses online--bringing the university’s expertise within reach of anyone with Internet access.

A team of UBC physicists and engineers have designed an experiment featuring a trough of flowing water to help bolster a 35-year-old theory proposed by eminent physicist Stephen Hawking. In 1974, ...