by Sarah Kahale | Nov 29, 2024 | News, UVicSpace
November 28, 2024 | Yahoo! News via UVic News Ocean scientists have been studying the “Bio-Duck”, a mysterious sound in the waters around Antarctica. The sound, which was first recorded in 1960, was linked in 2014 to Antarctic minke whales — but similar...
by Kristen De Jager | Jul 9, 2024 | News, UVicSpace
July 7, 2024 | Vancouver is Awesome via UVic News Dr. Paul Hoffman was awarded the Kyoto prize for his contributions to the “snowball Earth” hypothesis, and plate tectonics. The Kyoto Prize (external link) is an international award that is presented to...
by Madison F. | Jul 8, 2024 | News, UVicSpace
July 3rd, 2024 | Ars Technica via UVic News As highlighted in a new article, researchers Russell Deitrick and Colin Goldblatt from the University of Victoria, Canada, explored the effects of Earth’s rotation slowing down due to tidal interactions with the Moon, which...
by Stephanie Boulogne | Nov 26, 2019 | Open access, UVicSpace
by Zelalem M. Engida UVic News recently announced that “Times Higher Education released its 2020 world university rankings by subject for physical sciences and psychology, placing UVic programs in these areas among the Top 200 around the globe”. To...