by Madison F. | Jun 17, 2024 | News, UVicSpace
June 10, 2024 | Yahoo News via UVic News In the wake of a rising syphilis epidemic, Dr. Caroline Cameron and her team at the University of Victoria are making strides in the fight against this ancient disease. With syphilis cases in Canada hitting close to 14,000 in...
by Madison F. | Jun 12, 2024 | News, UVicSpace
June 5, 2024 | Neowin via UVic News Ever thought about swapping your gym membership for a virtual reality (VR) headset? Well, a new study highlighted by this article from Neowin suggests you might want to consider it. The study, highlighted by Meta, found that you can...
by Madison F. | Jun 5, 2024 | News, UVicSpace
May 22nd, 2024 | National Observer via UVic News In the face of rising global temperatures, a recent article from Canada’s National Observer brings to light the pressing issue of extreme heat conditions impacting workers, particularly in the agricultural sector. The...
by Madison F. | May 13, 2024 | News, UVicSpace
May 6, 2024 | SlashGear via UVic News The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, located in Chile, is on the brink of revolutionizing our comprehension of the universe, especially the enigmatic dark matter that constitutes 27% of it. This observatory, boasting the largest digital...
by Madison F. | May 3, 2024 | News, UVicSpace
May 1, 2024 | The New York Times via UVic News Mountain goats, the high-elevation daredevils, have always lived life on the edge. Their survival strategy of seeking refuge on steep, rocky slopes to avoid predators has an inherent risk – avalanches. A recent...
