Health
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UVic’s new biomedical engineering director on the future of a growing field
John White, director of UVic’s Biomedical Engineering program, on wearables, AI diagnostics, and where the field is headed.
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Team Canada draws on sports science alum’s expertise leading to World Cup
UVic PhD graduate, Patrick Cormier worked behind the scenes of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with Canada’s men’s national team.
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Extreme heat regulations for farm workers need updates: report
The heat dome five years ago demonstrated that heat stress affects agricultural workers greater than other BC workers, according to…
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Distance program helps public health grad prioritize family and community
Mathew Hupfield worked in fundraising and policy health-related roles for over a decade. He’s now graduating with a degree in…
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Health research connects community
UVic hosted the annual health research symposium in May, which explored advancing health through community, culture and change.
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Let’s talk about sex—and disability
UVic PhD student Jenise Finlay is challenging bias through a new study that explores the intimate lives of people living…
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The science behind a healthier brain
Canada Research Chair Marie-Ève Tremblay is translating neuroscience research into possible treatments for healthier brains.