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Five years of support will help UBC researchers tackle two emerging environmental challenges.
Most Recent Stories
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Divided We Fall: New book explores polarization, citizenship and Canada’s democratic future
As democratic tensions rise globally, a UBC political scientist examines why Canada may be better positioned to resist deep division and what citizens can do to help strengthen democratic life.
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UBC scientists uncover why some Huntington disease patients decline years earlier
New research from UBC’s Centre for Molecular Medicine and Therapeutics and BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute explains why some people with Huntington disease develop symptoms a decade earlier and points to a promising treatment target.
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Study confirms permanent loss of Canada’s last Arctic epishelf lake
Loss of the millennia-old ecosystem shows that even the Arctic’s projected last ice refuge is vulnerable to rapid change.
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Science at the edge of the ice
Researchers returned to Milne Fiord year after year to monitor its ice shelf and the freshwater lake beneath the ice. Their measurements ultimately helped reconstruct how Canada’s last epishelf lake disappeared following the ice shelf’s 2020 breakup.
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Only known woolly dog pelt returns close to home and for the first time to Canada
The woolly dog pelt will be on loan from the Smithsonian Institution to the Museum of Anthropology (MOA) from September 2026 to August 2027.
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Viral mayoral campaign ad about disabled sex exposes AI’s hazards for politics
National Observer
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Bears, caribou and other animals are messing with this researcher’s equipment, and he’s got photos to prove it
CBC
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Pumpkin farms ‘at the mercy of Mother Nature’ after extreme weather in Canada
Global News
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A Tlingit artist is on a mission to return a traditional artifact to its original home
CBC
