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Advanced deep-learning technologies keep marine mammals safe

Advanced deep-learning technologies keep marine mammals safe

Growing up in the port city of Xiamen in southern China, Xiangrui Liu used to periodically look out his window at the Taiwan Strait resting his eyes from working on his computer. Little did he know that years later, the ships navigating that body of water would be using technology he helped to develop to safeguard marine life.

UBCO researchers dive into ways to make public pools more environmentally sustainable

UBCO researchers dive into ways to make public pools more environmentally sustainable

Goal is to reduce costs, environmental impacts and health risks of aquatic centres

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UBCO welcomes students to campus for start of new term

UBCO welcomes students to campus for start of new term

Classes and welcome-back events to continue as initially planned

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UBCO researchers recover vital resources from wastewater sludge

UBCO researchers recover vital resources from wastewater sludge

New technique can extract and recycle phosphorous from municipal waste

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Mahmoud Hasabelnaby is looking towards the future of mobile networks

Mahmoud Hasabelnaby is looking towards the future of mobile networks

Electrical engineer hopes to revolutionize cellular network design to increase connectivity for all Canadians.

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The beauty of academia is challenge, says Seyyed Alireza Hashemi

The beauty of academia is challenge, says Seyyed Alireza Hashemi

International engineering doctoral student lives by the motto “Never give up.”

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Hamed Mirzaei is exploring the silent symphony of materials-gas interactions

Hamed Mirzaei is exploring the silent symphony of materials-gas interactions

Doctoral student ready to make meaningful contributions to the field of engineering.

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Akanksha Bhurtel’s homeland of Nepal inspired her engineering studies

Akanksha Bhurtel’s homeland of Nepal inspired her engineering studies

Doctoral student wants to strengthen soils with the help of biological substances.

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Haile Woldesellasse wants to give back in many ways

Haile Woldesellasse wants to give back in many ways

Doctoral student aims to support other young researchers while developing sustainable infrastructure for society.

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Ultrasonic sensors can safeguard residential gas lines

Ultrasonic sensors can safeguard residential gas lines

UBCO researchers create high-tech system to detect gas leaks

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