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    New research uncovers exotic electron crystal in graphene

    January 27, 2025

    Researchers from the University of British Columbia, the University of Washington, and Johns Hopkins University have identified a new class of quantum states in a custom-engineered graphene structure. Published today in Nature, the study reports the discovery of topological electronic crystals in… read more

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    Funding strengthens quantum science partnerships at UBC

    January 21, 2025

    Federal funding announced today will help UBC Science researchers launch a range of quantum materials and computing partnerships—including large-scale simulations to predict the properties of luminescent materials for display and solid-state lighting. The projects are among more than… read more

  3. Salmon

    Winter road salt could be killing salmon eggs

    January 2, 2025

    Researchers have found that high levels of salt kill fertilized coho salmon eggs, raising concerns about the use of road salt in winter.The Road Salt and Pacific Salmon Success Project, a collaboration between UBC, SFU, BCIT, the department of fisheries and oceans, and community scientists,… read more

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Upcoming Events

  1. Dr. Love-Ese Chile
    Feb 13

    Black Excellence in STEM Speaker Series: Dr. Love-Ese Chile

    5:00 pm

    Join us for Dr. Love-Ese Chile's presentation on "Bold Strides Forward: Non-Traditional Career Pathways." This event is part of the Black Excellence in STEM (BEST) Speaker Series, in collaboration with the Faculties of Science, Forestry, and Land and Food Systems.BiographyLove-Ese is known for…

  2. Dr. Anotida Madzvamuse
    Feb 26

    Black Excellence in STEM Speaker Series: Dr. Anotida Madzvamuse

    4:00 pm

    Join us for an engaging presentation on "Unraveling the Mathematics of Single-Cell Dynamics" with Dr. Anotida Madzvamuse. This event is part of the Black Excellence in STEM (BEST) Speaker Series, in collaboration with the Faculties of Science, Forestry, and Land and Food Systems.BiographyI recently…

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    Mar 3

    Meet Your Major

    5:30 pm SCI Team

    This annual event is the only time that the Science specializations come together at the same time to connect with first year Science students and answer your questions. Stop in to chat with Department Advisors from across Science to help you determine which specializations you'd…

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