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Global trends show seabird populations dropped 70 per cent since 1950s
July 9, 2015

Global trends show seabird populations dropped 70 per cent since 1950s

UBC research shows world’s monitored seabird populations have dropped 70 per cent since the 1950s, a stark indication that marine ecosystems are not doing well.

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Rediscovered papyri at UBC shed light on ancient Egypt

A reminder for a dinner invitation and a touching letter from a young man to his mother offer a rare glimpse of daily life in ancient Egypt, thanks to a recent rediscovery at UBC Library.
   

UBC team tracks measles cases introduced to B.C. during the 2010 Games

The Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games brought more than just athletes to B.C. It also left the province with a bad case of the measles.

Gender differences play key role in supporting healthy diets for seniors

Strategies to support healthier diets among seniors need to take into account differences between elderly men and women, according to UBC research.

OPINIONS

 

What makes a tweet believable?

UBC journalism professor and former BBC journalist Alfred Hermida recommends looking for tell-tale words and punctuation to determine the authenticity and value of tweets.

ATHLETICS

 

UBC athletes participating in the Pan Am and Parapan Am Games

A Canadian record holder, field hockey siblings and one of the country’s top young swimmers are among the UBC Thunderbird athletes who will participate in the Toronto 2015 Pan Am and Parapan Am Games.

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MOA Journeys takes art lovers on a cultural trip to Portugal

MOA Journeys gives art lovers the opportunity to gain new insights and fresh perspectives on art and culture around the globe.

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Veterans Transition Program

Dr. Marv Westwood's program, developed with Drs. David Kuhl and Tim Black, helps returning Canadian soldiers in distress
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