Study on architecture of the heart offers better understanding of human evolution
Comparing humans with other great apes provides piece of the puzzle
The post Study on architecture of the heart offers better understanding of human evolution appeared first on UBC Okanagan News.
UBCO joins Age Friendly University global network
New initiative is the next step to making communities more age-friendly
The post UBCO joins Age Friendly University global network appeared first on UBC Okanagan News.
UBCO recent graduate aims for podium
Paralympic athlete Rob Shaw hopes to ace another challenge
The post UBCO recent graduate aims for podium appeared first on UBC Okanagan News.
Global research expedition begins release of 15 major studies
A group of international researchers went to great heights to better understand how high altitude affects both newcomers and Indigenous populations.
The post Global research expedition begins release of 15 major studies appeared first on UBC Okanagan News.
Lowlanders are no match for Nepal’s Sherpa, says UBC Okanagan study
The Sherpa people of the Himalayas have long been recognized for their unique ability to excel physically in the thin air of higher altitudes. But new research from UBC’s Okanagan campus, published this week in the Journal of Physiology, now suggests that their specially adapted muscles give them up to twice the resistance to muscle fatigue of lowlanders.
The post Lowlanders are no match for Nepal’s Sherpa, says UBC Okanagan study appeared first on UBC Okanagan News.
Zuwena Haji Machano adjusts to university life in Canada, half a world away from home
WHIRLWINDS OF CHANGE carried first-year Human Kinetics student Zuwena Haji […]
The post Zuwena Haji Machano adjusts to university life in Canada, half a world away from home appeared first on UBC Okanagan News.