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University of Victoria

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Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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Researchers at the University of Victoria Astronomy Research Centre and the University of Minnesota found that stellar rotation dramatically enhances mixing across the stable layer separating the nuclear-burning interior from the outer convective envelope.

Mentioned as: university of victoriaNarrative GeneralFeb 24, 2026Stellar rotation drives deep mixing in ageing red giant stars

Falk Herwig is a professor of physics and astronomy and director of the University of Victoria Astronomy Research Centre and led the project.

Mentioned as: university of victoriaNarrative GovernanceFeb 24, 2026Stellar rotation drives deep mixing in ageing red giant stars

Three satellites from the CUBICS university SmallSat program—Ex-Alta 3 (University of Alberta), MARMOTSat (University of Victoria), and PRESET (McMaster University)—may be launched on SpaceX Transporter 17 or 18.

Mentioned as: university of victoriaTechnical ProductJan 20, 2026Record number of Canadian payloads set for launch in 2026 (Updated)