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Grading environmental watchdogs

Grading environmental watchdogs

Are current environmental assessment processes protecting Canadians? UBC’s Kevin Hanna says B.C.’s system gets would get a “D” in his report card.

Nov 13, 2013

UBC experts on Typhoon Haiyan

UBC experts on Typhoon Haiyan

UBC researchers are available to talk about Typhoon Haiyan and its impact on the Philippines, including its cause, the response and the ongoing relief efforts.

Nov 13, 2013

Don’t hold the anchovies: Study shows Peruvian fish worth more as food than as feed

Don’t hold the anchovies: Study shows Peruvian fish worth more as food than as feed

The true potential of Peruvian anchovy lies not in fishmeal but as food for people and as part of the ocean food web, according to Canadian and Peruvian researchers.

Nov 13, 2013

Want to smoke less? Get married

Want to smoke less? Get married

Want to smoke less? Get married Getting married may improve your health, according to a UBC’s Marina Adshade. Read more…

Nov 13, 2013

Belonging on the Streets of Vancouver: An Urban Ethnography

Belonging on the Streets of Vancouver: An Urban Ethnography Wed Nov 13 2013, 5 PM – 6:30 PM Coach House, Green College, 6201 Cecil Green Park Rd. This presentation draws […]

Nov 13, 2013

Belonging on the Streets of Vancouver: An Urban Ethnography

Nov 13, 2013

Social networks make us smarter

Social networks make us smarter

The secret to why some cultures thrive and others disappear may lie in our social networks and our ability to imitate, rather than our individual smarts, according to a new University of British Columbia study.

Nov 13, 2013

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