Tag: earth & ocean sciences
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Uncovering links between early Earth’s carbon cycle and ballooning oxygen levels
Combining data from ancient rocks with computer modelling shows big changes in Earth’s carbon cycle were linked to rising oxygen…
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Artist-researcher imagines creative approaches to the environment
New Canada Research Chair Joel Ong embraces emergent digital practices in the exciting field of ArtScience.
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Field school helped this UVic science grad fall for rocks
Growing up in Ottawa, ON, Maya Frojmovic loved the outdoors. That love was central in her choice to attend UVic…
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50 years on board the Strickland
For the past 50 years, the RV John Strickland has been a key part of the University of Victoria’s biology…
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Royal Society of Canada recognizes 2025 UVic researchers
Royal Society of Canada celebrates UVic researchers with the country’s highest academic honour.
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In memoriam: John T. Weaver
The university is mourning the passing of professor emeritus John T. Weaver, who passed away peacefully, at the age of…
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When will net zero be truly possible?
It started with a reunion of sorts, a gathering of old friends and colleagues, all scientists. Over dinner—and for some,…
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Surfrider UVic drives switch to reusable to-go cups
The University of Victoria (UVic) has launched an innovative pilot project that could help redefine how the campus community consumes…
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Paul Hoffman wins Kyoto Prize
Paul Hoffman has been steadfast in his explorations of hypotheses that other scientists have ignored. Despite backlash against his research…