Researchers at UBC and the Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI) in Switzerland have created a microneedle drug monitoring system that could one day replace costly, invasive blood draws and improve patient comfort.
New research from the University of British Columbia suggests evolution is a driving mechanism behind plant migration, and that scientists may be underestimating how quickly species can move.
Scientists from the University of British Columbia have shown that there is a genetic basis to the migratory routes flown by songbirds, and have narrowed in on a relatively small cluster of genes that may govern the behaviour.
Montreal homes are the most sustainable in the country, and Edmonton’s the least, according to a new University of British Columbia study that compares average household greenhouse gas emissions in major cities across Canada.
The UBC Thunderbirds not only scored big at the International Top University Basketball Tournament, but also ran into some friendly faces as UBC students showed up in support.
Join Early Music Vancouver and special guests in the Chan Shun Concert Hall for a performance of one of Bach’s most extravagant masterpieces, featuring eight internationally-renowned soloists and a chorus of professional ripieniests.
UBC psychology professor Sheila Woody wants to find out what drives hoarding behaviour–an issue which can lead to unsafe living conditions and even homelessness.
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