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Gizmodo (here and here) featured scientifically backed methods for coping with email. One of them is study published last year by UBC researchers, which showed that reading email at specified […]
May 2, 2016
A new study from University of Illinois, UBC and Harvard shows that vocal pitch influences how we are seen, The Sun (UK) reported. The researchers asked 274 participants to give […]
Research into the impact of a child’s upbringing and social and physical environments on the development of asthma will receive $2 million to tackle the condition that affects as many as one in three Canadians.
A group of Vancouverites are pitching an idea that could be the first of its kind in North America: a co-housing project within a condo tower, reports the Globe and […]
Public opinion and social media are creating new pressure to switch to cage-free eggs, but the issue is more complex than it appears, according to a new Globe and Mail […]
The Journal of Commerce highlighted a technology developed at UBC Okanagan that helps smaller B.C. water utilities identify water pipes most likely to fail. The tool, developed by civil engineering […]
The debate on whether Canada should pay ransom if its citizens are kidnapped was the focus of a Toronto Sun article. UBC political scientist Will Plowright weighed in, saying the […]
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