News
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September 1, 2017
Job Opening: President’s Excellence Chair in Biodiversity Studies
The President’s Excellence Chair in Biodiversity Studies is expected to establish UBC as a global leader for research and graduate training in this field. The Biodiversity Research Centre at the University of British Columbia, in Vancouver, Canada, invites applications for a President’s Excellence Chair in Biodiversity Studies. We welcome applications from candidates working in any area of biodiversity research, and on any organisms or ecosystems. Candidates are expected to have an innovative and integrative research program that would extend and complement existing faculty strengths in conservation biology, ecology, evolutionary biology, microbial evolution, physiology, and systematics.
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October 14, 2016
'Redwoods of the sea' reveal fundamental growth patterns for photosynthesis (Science magazine)
Patrick Martone
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August 4, 2016
Spider sharing isn't always caring: Colonies die when arachnids overshare food (UBC News)
Ruth Sharpe, Avilés lab
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July 30, 2016
Climate change: Evolution spurs speedy plant migration (Vancouver Sun)
Jennifer Williams
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July 28, 2016
Songbirds' epic migrations connected to a small cluster of genes (UBC News)
Kira Delmore, Irwin lab
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June 23, 2016
Eight new names added to Canada's list of species at risk (Globe and Mail)
Eric Taylor, Jeannette Whitton
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