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The Daily Mail featured UBC research that found exercising three times a week may reverse the early stages of dementia. “Studies have shown that exercise can help reduce the risk […]
Oct 25, 2016
Yahoo quoted Kathleen Martin Ginis, a professor of health and exercise sciences at UBC, on the benefits of listening to music while performing high-intensity interval training, or HIIT. “There has […]
Costumes, candy and decorations are flying off store shelves in record numbers, as Halloween draws near.
Will Valley, a UBC professor in the faculty of land and food systems, was interviewed by CBC for a story on the large amounts of food waste created by Walmart […]
The Globe and Mail published a Canadian Press story on a failed mediation between a former UBC student and the university. The mediation is related to the student’s complaint with […]
Colin Dormuth, a UBC professor of anesthesiology, pharmacology and therapeutics wrote an op-ed for the National Post about the Canadian carbon tax. “Taxes need to be accurately applied so that […]
Global BC featured an upcoming lecture by Lori Daniels, a UBC forestry professor, who will discuss how homeowners can protect themselves and their property from wildfire. “We’re crossing the boundaries […]
Radio Canada featured work by Sarah Fortune, a UBC zoology PhD candidate, for a story on the advantages of drone technology in whale research. Fortune is studying bowhead whales using […]
The Vancouver Sun featured an app created by a UBC engineering student. Rish Chaudhary has launched Taski, a service that allows young workers to pick up shifts whenever they need […]
The Province quoted Terry McKaig, director of baseball for the UBC Thunderbirds program, in a story about the growth of baseball in B.C. McKaig said $5 million of the necessary […]
Sylvia Fuller, a UBC sociology professor, was quoted in a Metro News story on the phenomenon of Metro Vancouver residents working multiple jobs in order to afford housing costs. “I […]
Vice interviewed Sally Aitken, a UBC forestry professor about the implications of climate change on Canadian forests. “We’re working on understanding the genetic differences between populations of trees so that […]
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