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New research by Indigenous knowledge holders shows the cumulative effects of industry on declining populations of moose, black bears, and lynx in the Canadian oil sands.

New cancer treatments can be tested in artificial cells

UVic science grads Yamila Franco and Paige Whitehead bring an earth-friendly, bioluminescent glow stick into the light.

UVic's primary provider of emergency medical insurance coverage for international students, guard.me, has informed the university of a cybersecurity incident resulting from an unauthorized third-party unlawfully accessing their data systems. Many of guard.me's clients are impacted by this incident, including UVic.

UVic biochemist Caren Helbing co-leads pan-Canadian $12-million project iTrackDNA, partnering with Indigenous groups across the country to track regional biodiversity changes using eDNA technology.

A number of trees will be removed on Saturday, July 24 to facilitate the construction of the new cycling and pedestrian pathways on the West Campus Greenway between West Campus Way and Ring Road, between the University Club and Phoenix Building.

Researchers and students in engineering and computer science will have the space and resources they need to work on high-impact solutions in areas such as environmental sustainability and healthcare technologies, thanks to a significant expansion announced today by the Province of BC at UVic.

Restoration ecologists from around the world examined the success of seeding drylands with key native plant species. The study was published today in Nature Ecology & Evolution.

Due to scheduled maintenance the FAST system will be unavailable on Saturday July 24, 2021.

CAMTEC is expanding to establish a biosafety facility with new, cutting-edge equipment previously unavailable on Vancouver Island and infrastructure upgrades that will triple their research capacity.

University of Victoria men's rugby alumnus Nathan Hirayama, alongside Ontario-raised basketball player Miranda Ayim, both 33, were named Canadian co-flagbearers this week by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

A team of researchers from civil engineering at UVic aims to cut emissions and make landmark buildings in Greater Victoria greener.

The UVic Global Community has some really fun and exciting short-term volunteer opportunities to welcome new international students to Canada and to UVic through their International Student Services’ Orientation Programming.

A new UVic study finds two-thirds of people start out as friends before they become romantically involved.

Through the Research Accelerator Fund, UVic alumni are boosting six projects focused on making communities stronger in the wake of the pandemic.

Jana Schulz (BCYC ’17), a leader in her Métis community, is using her skills to help address health inequities and gender-based violence.