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Here for Indigenous-led marine research
Kinoogeix Mikki Mitchell spent a summer studying cultural, ceremonial and food harvests as part of the UVic Sustainability Scholars program.
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Here for sustainable period care
Jayesh Vekariya is in the business of equitable access to period care in BC.
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Here for people in need
Jack Taylor is brewing special dialogues on reconciliation during his co-op term with Indigenous Roots Coffee Co.
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Here for getting outside
Merah Gasmo is making an impact in her community by sharing her passion for nature literacy and inspiring a love…
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Humans trained to spot AI faces in battle against deepfake fraud
AI-generated deepfake faces are increasingly realistic and difficult to spot—until now—in a new study that suggests humans have been successfully…
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Study strengthens alcohol’s link to deadly pancreatic cancer
A new paper led by researchers at UVic contributes to mounting evidence that alcohol use can cause pancreatic cancer.
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50 years of data reveals true extent of climate change impacts on kelp forests
New research from UVic has found that some kelp forests around Vancouver Island were disappearing far earlier than previously thought.
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