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Scientists develop painless and inexpensive microneedle system to monitor drugs
Aug. 5, 2016

Spider sharing isn’t always caring: Colonies die when arachnids overshare food

Spiders living together in colonies of tens of thousands can go extinct from sharing food equitably, finds new UBC research.

LATEST NEWS

 

UBC takes steps toward examining the DNA of the world’s wine regions

UBC researchers are one step closer to identifying the biological personalities of the world’s greatest wines.

Risky business: Seniors don’t acknowledge post-hospitalization vulnerability

A UBC study finds older adults who have been discharged from hospital following serious ailments tend to minimize or even lie about risks related to their condition to avoid being seen as vulnerable.

UBC partnership aims to recycle environmental contaminants

UBC is partnering with a B.C. company to turn soil contaminants into household products.

OPINIONS

 

New plan needed to save the world from itself

Jonathan Down, a faculty of medicine member at UBC, writes an op-ed for the Times Colonist calling for Canada to be a global leader on nuclear disarmament.

ATHLETICS

 

Free admission for basketball fans when NCAA teams invade UBC's War Memorial Gym

It's going to be an exciting August for men's and women's basketball at War Memorial Gym. Three NCAA Division 1 teams will be travelling to Point Grey for exhibition tilts versus the Thunderbirds.

ARTS AND CULTURE

 

Weekend tours of the Belkin exhibition

Join us Saturdays and Sundays at 1:30 p.m. for a free tour of Becoming Animal/Becoming Landscape through Aug. 14.

VIDEO

 

UBC Okanagan School of Nursing celebrates successes

Sheila Epp, acting director of UBC Okanagan's School of Nursing, talks about the program's recent successes.
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