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UBC researchers have developed a new structural system that helps high-rise buildings withstand major earthquakes—keeping both the building and its occupants safe.
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What’s a healthy amount of sleep? It differs from one country to another
New research challenges the common belief that everyone needs the same amount of sleep for good health.
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A digestive ‘treasure chest’ shows promise for targeted drug treatment in the gut
A new approach to drug design can deliver medicine directly to the gut in mice at significantly lower doses than current inflammatory bowel disease treatments.
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Arctic plants react to climate change in unexpected ways
Researchers tracked more than 2,000 plant communities over four decades, and found that some species thrived while others declined.
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We still have a representation problem for women in physics – and Canada is no exception
A study finds Canada ranks last for women’s representation among senior authors in Nature Physics, with zero female-led Canadian papers in the past decade.
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UBCO Debates crowd brings ‘elbows up’ attitude
The debate hosted by UBC Okanagan at Kelowna Community Theatre brought together four prominent voices to consider whether Canada should treat the U.S. as a steadfast ally—or strategic adversary.
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Mohawk athlete Bev Beaver excelled on the baseball diamond and on the ice
The Globe and Mail
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Higher density means cheaper homes?
BNN Bloomberg
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B.C., federal government support dredging Vancouver’s Burrard Inlet, others opposed
Canadian Press
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Opinion: When local planning becomes provincial command in B.C.
Vancouver Sun
