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A 67-acre waterfront property in Greater Victoria is for sale for $28.8 million–the region’s highest asking price to date, reports the Times Colonist. In Metro Vancouver, 48 homes are listed […]
Apr 21, 2016
UBC mechanical engineering students showed off remote-controlled firefighting boats they had designed in just two weeks. A competition was held on campus involving a variety of challenges to test the […]
A UBC study has found that people with lower-pitched voices are more likely to be considered dominant, reports Metro News. “What we found in this study is that it’s actually […]
A new article in the Georgia Straight highlights the contributions of postsecondary students to the City of Vancouver’s sustainability projects. These include an innovation hub known as Citystudio, where students […]
UBC kinesiology professor and ICORD principal investigator John Kramer discussed advances in spinal cord injury research in an interview on Roundhouse Radio. A recent advance saw a man with spinal […]
Eric Yoshida, a professor of medicine at UBC, responds to concerns about the high costs of hepatitis C medications aired in the Vancouver Sun. Yoshida wrote to the editor: “Yes, […]
An Ottawa Citizen editorial discusses the arrival of an abortion pill that hits markets this summer. The editorial quotes UBC researcher Wendy Norman, who worries that overly strict dispensing rules […]
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