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UBC Applied ScienceUBC Applied Science research that made an impact in 2025
A look back at the stories that showcase the innovative solutions for people, places and planet our researchers worked on in 2025.
UBCO innovation blocks nanoplastics release from landfill leachate
Researchers at UBCO’s School of Engineering innovate a dual-layer system that intercepts most micro and nanoplastics before they reach water supplies.
January 8, 2026
Stem cell engineering breakthrough paves way for next-generation living drugs
Researchers at the UBC School of Biomedical Engineering discover how to grow specialized immune cells for more accessible off-the-shelf cell therapies to treat cancer, autoimmune disorders and more.
January 8, 2026
UBC Engineering researchers receive over $2.2 million in funding from B.C. Knowledge Development Fund
The cutting-edge labs and equipment supported by the BCKDF help UBC Applied Science attract top researchers and innovators and help build impactful partnerships with industry.
December 16, 2025
Recent News
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UBC Applied ScienceFemale Scholars at Risk initiative offers an engineering education to women held back by conflict
December 11, 2025
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UBC Applied ScienceInnovation and collaboration at the forefront in UBC Applied Science 2024/25 Research Report
December 9, 2025
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UBC Applied ScienceCanada needs 22 million homes fast. UBC and partners are delivering solutions
December 4, 2025
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