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Women lead on COVID-19 research

From vaccine development to building wearable infection detectors, women at UBC are making significant contributions to the COVID-19 research front. In celebration of International Women’s Day, they tell us about their work and offer advice for young women and girls considering careers in research.

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UBC experts on International Women’s Day

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UBC study finds high life satisfaction linked to better overall health

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Culturally significant island in Salish Sea returns to W̱SÁNEĆ First Nations

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COVID-19 vaccinations: what you need to know about the second dose
Feb 12, 2021
Is there something in the air? These UBC researchers want to know
Dec 8, 2020
The unique mental health and brain impacts of COVID-19
Nov 6, 2020
How the human right to a healthy environment can help protect us all
Oct 27, 2020
Trick or treat? How to safely celebrate Halloween during a pandemic
Oct 26, 2020
On-scene care saves more lives than transporting cardiac arrest patients to hospital
Oct 14, 2020

UBC experts on International Women’s Day
Mar 5, 2021
UBC experts on Site C
Feb 26, 2021
UBC experts on overdose deaths in B.C.
Feb 11, 2021
UBC experts on COVID-19
Feb 10, 2021
UBC experts on the GameStop stock surge
Jan 28, 2021
UBC experts on the Governor General’s resignation
Jan 22, 2021

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Meet a UBC chemist – Dr. Godin

Dr. Robert Godin, a chemist and Assistant Professor at UBC Okanagan talks about solving the global energy crisis by using sunlight and water.

Face-mask use and language development: Reasons to worry?

Dr. Janet Werker, a Killam professor in UBC's department of psychology, discussed what is known about young children’s use of visible speech.

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