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If countries abide by the Paris Agreement global warming target of 1.5 degrees Celsius, potential fish catches could increase by six million metric tons per year, according to a new study published in Science.
Dec 22, 2016
Kelowna Capital News reports that Owen Keyes, a KSS Owls forward who helped the Owls reach the B.C. high school boys 4A basketball championship last March, will be joining the […]
The Chilliwack Progress reported that reigning B.C. High School Offensive Player of the Year Gabe Olivares will be joining the UBC Thunderbirds in 2017.
UBC’s 53-metre high Brock Commons was included in a Business in Vancouver list of “8 things that mattered in forestry” in 2016. The article noted that Brock Commons put B.C. […]
UBC professors Tom Davidoff, Josh Gordon and Joshua Gottlieb penned an op-ed in the Vancouver Sun, arguing that the recently announced homebuyer loans program was counterproductive and ignored basic economics. […]
UBC accounting professor Kin Lo was quoted in a CBC exploring whether or not the threshold for the homeowner’s grant would rise from $1.2 million despite the assessed values of […]
Mark Thompson, a professor emeritus of UBC’s Sauder School of Business, was quoted in a Province story about Metro Vancouver’s municipal sick pay programs. While the Canadian Federation of Independent Business […]
UBC psychiatry professor Raymond Lam spoke to CKNW about how the shortest day of the year, Dec. 21, can affect our brains. “Some people find it harder to do that […]
The life-long dream of a UBC alumnus came true after he was invited to conduct the UBC student orchestra through a performance of O Canada, CBC’s The National reports. Peter Louw, […]
Kelowna Capital News featured a study by UBC Okanagan researchers that found that developing education as a business can lead to over-worked faculty and poorly-trained students.
Castanet reported on the findings of a UBC Okanagan study which found that politics plays a big role in the classroom. Catherine Broom, an assistant professor in UBC Okanagan’s faculty […]
UBC PhD candidate Ashley Whillans penned an op-ed that appeared in The Conversation and SFGate about her new research on what inspires individuals to donate. Whillans’ research suggests that tailoring messages to fit […]
Bicycling magazine interviewed Teresa Liu-Ambrose, associate professor at the Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health at UBC about her recent study on how exercise may be able ward off dementia.
Wendy Norman, a leading researcher in women’s reproductive health at UBC was quoted in a story about a late-term abortion in the Ottawa Citizen. Norman said that abortions after 24 […]
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