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Living near major roads linked to increased risk of dementia, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and MS

Living near major roads or highways is linked to higher incidence of dementia, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease and multiple sclerosis (MS), suggests new research published this week in the journal Environmental Health.

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UBC marks 75th anniversary of liberation of Auschwitz

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Prof. Susanna Braund, a new RSC Fellow, on the impact of Virgil’s poetry

How is a 2,000-year-old poem by Virgil still affecting our society today? Professor Susanna Braund discusses the ongoing impact of its translation.

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Curious Kids: Do teachers get paid when they go on strike?

Charles Ungerleider, a professor emeritus in UBC’s department of educational studies, wrote about teachers’ pay during a strike.

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