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UBC entomologist Katie Marshall talks about wasps with CBC Stephen Quinn

August 21, 2019

Listen to Katie Marshall talk about wasps and her love for them: Wasps are back to both hinder and help the lower mainland

Spatial and temporal acuity of hummingbird vision

August 12, 2019

Goller at al. 2019. Spatial and temporal resolution of the visual system of the Anna’s hummingbird (Calypte anna) relative to other birds. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 92:481-495.

Mike Sackville won the Young Scientist Award in the Animal Section, SEB 2019

August 5, 2019

Mike Sackville won the Young Scientist Award in the Animal Section SEB back in July 5th 2019.

Liber Ero Fellowship Program: call for postdoctoral applications

August 2, 2019

Applications for Liber Ero Fellowships are now being accepted, with a deadline of November 1, 2019.

Leticia Avilés elected as a Fellow of the Animal Behavior Society

July 17, 2019

Animal Behavior Society fellows

IMPORTANT update on the new Undergraduate Life Sciences Teaching Labs building

July 11, 2019

TO THE OCCUPANTS OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES Please note in preparation for the new buildings occupancy walkthrough on Wednesday, July 24th the project...

July Safety News: UBC Safety Committee Website

July 2, 2019

UBC Safety Committee website

Pre-move into the new Undergraduate Life Sciences Teaching Labs building

June 27, 2019

TO THE OCCUPANTS OF BIOSCI WEST AND SOUTH Starting next week we are pre-moving into the new buildings! Just a heads up that you will see the movers...

Cover article and free during July: Aquatic Landscape Genomics and Environmental Effects on Genetic Variation

June 27, 2019

TREE highlights

Ammonia has been important in controlling breathing for a long time: evidence from an ancient animal

June 25, 2019

Junho et al. 2019. Ventilatory sensitivity to ammonia in the Pacific hagfish (Eptatretus stoutii), a representative of the oldest extant connection to the ancestral vertebrates. JEB