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Learning through the grapevine
Every summer, students from UBC Vancouver and UBC Okanagan ditch their classrooms to come together at various B.C. vineyards in an one-of-a-kind field course.
July 16, 2019
Natural biodiversity protects rural farmers’ incomes from tropical weather shocks
The study found that farmers in areas with greater biodiversity took less of an income hit from droughts than their peers who farmed amid less biodiversity.
June 27, 2019
New Frontiers research funds to improve plant proteins, to study environmental impacts of urban migration
Two scientists funded for innovative projects.
June 12, 2019
LFS round-up: Mobilizing climate research, changemakers in our community, and more…
Read the Spring 2019 issue of ReachOut online!
May 21, 2019
Dylan Kennedy wins award named for his father
George Kennedy played a key role in establishing the Global Resource Systems program.
May 17, 2019
Good mousekeeping: en suite bathroom makes for happier mice
Researchers with the animal welfare program found that mice prefer using separate cages for nesting and eliminating waste.
April 23, 2019
LFS researchers use new agriculture technology to measure greenhouse gas emissions
April 18, 2019
Research on Delta farms can improve soil productivity and drainage
B.C. study addresses how to make farming more sustainable.
March 25, 2019
Faculty member appointed Senior Editor in Cancer Pharmacology
The British Journal of Pharmacology is a leading peer-reviewed medical journal in the field of experimental pharmacology.
January 22, 2019View more stories
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