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Low-harm cancer treatment

April 11, 2023

UVic research on gold nanoparticles could make cancer treatments more effective—and easier on patients

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From climate impacts to action

November 26, 2022

Climate impacts put BC research into the global race for solutions For many, the reality of climate change didn’t hit home until its effects literally hit home—in the form of atmospheric rivers and heat domes. For many more, the reality …

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Clean energy future

October 28, 2022

Rural and Indigenous communities are poised to play a central role in Canada’s low-carbon energy future, according to one of Canada’s top energy transition researchers. UVic geographer and civil engineer Christina Hoicka explains that as the impacts of climate change grow, a massive upscaling of renewable energies will be required.

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Rebalancing the scales

June 24, 2022

UVic music researcher Adam Con believes we can build a better society by integrating concepts of access, equity, diversity and inclusion into every school’s music classroom and ensemble.

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Improving Indigenous communities' access to reproductive health services

May 30, 2022

A team of University of Victoria researchers reports Indigenous Peoples are disproportionately subject to inequitable access to reproductive health services.

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