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Responding to cyber attacks in real time
Computer Science Assistant Professor Dr. Sajal Saha is researching ways to build artificial intelligence-powered systems that can respond instantly to cyber attacks, stopping them before they cause damage or access sensitive data.
Community partners collaborate to explore life sciences economy for northern B.C.
The City of Prince George has received provincial funding for a collaborative project researching the economic potential of a life sciences sector in the region.
Studying the front lines of kinship care in B.C.
A UNBC researcher is asking how child welfare systems can better support the extended families stepping in to care for children. The study draws on the voices of social workers, community leaders and caregivers through SSHRC-funded research.
UNBC researchers secure more than $1.5 million in NSERC Discovery Grant funding
Eight UNBC researchers receive more than $1.5 million through NSERC’s Discovery Grant program to support long-term, curiosity-driven research. Their work explores topics ranging from wildfire resilience and cybersecurity to freshwater ecosystems and advanced mathematics
Exploring microbial chemistry to tackle antibiotic resistance and crop disease
UNBC researcher Dr. Jacob Walsh is harnessing the chemistry of bacteria and fungi to uncover new tools for fighting disease.
UNBC names laboratory in recognition of industry partner's support for sustainable innovations
A generous equipment donation from Brown’s Bay Packing Company Ltd. and its subsidiary Seawise Innovating Packaging has enhanced UNBC’s research capacity with the launch of a new state-of-the-art lab dedicated to advancing plant-based biopolymers.
Glaciers disappearing at a record-setting pace
Accelerating glacier melt driven by extreme weather events and surface darkening highlights urgent need for improved climate models, says UNBC-led study.
UNBC debuts in Impact Rankings and signs Sustainable Development Goals Accord
UNBC makes its first appearance in Times Higher Education's annual rankings, which recognize progress towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Rio Tinto partners with UNBC and School District 91 (Nechako Lakes) to reduce barriers to post-secondary education for northern B.C. youth
Funding announced at annual juvenile sturgeon release in Vanderhoof supports culturally ground youth engagement and learning opportunities across the Nechako Watershed.