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A beekeeping non-profit and a UBC isotope lab have joined forces to ensure urban honey is safe for consumption, help people and monitor pollutants.
May 5, 2017
UBC Reports | May 5
Why a universal pharmacare plan makes sense — now Steve Morgan, a professor at UBC’s school of population and public health, talks about universal pharmacare in light of Ontario’s plan […]
For the eighth consecutive season, the UBC women’s golf team ran away with the Association of Independent Institutions Women’s Golf Championship on Tuesday.
How do the parties fare when it comes to arguments about the minimum wage? UBC Sauder professor Mark Thompson examines their political platforms.
France goes to the polls Sunday for the second and final round of the presidential election. UBC experts are available to comment.
A UBC computer scientist has invented a unique desk light that automatically switches from green to red when you are ‘in the zone’ and shouldn’t be disturbed by colleagues.
Research on “workplace vigilantes” by Karl Aquino, a UBC Sauder School of Business professor, was featured in The Guardian. Aquino and Katy DeCelles at the University of Toronto surveyed people […]
Today’s Parent interviewed Wendy Hall, a UBC specialist in paediatric sleep and professor of nursing, about nap schedules for babies. She said nap schedules are dependent on the individual infant.
Tsur Somerville, a UBC Sauder School of Business professor, spoke to CBC about a study that found the highest-priced Metro Vancouver homes are owned by people with the lowest median […]
CTV interviewed Deborah Money, a UBC professor of obstetrics and gynaecology and the executive vice dean of UBC’s faculty of medicine, in a story about the link between certain antibiotics […]
The Vancouver Sun cited a study by Paul Kershaw, a professor at UBC’s school of population and public health, about spending promises made by each political party ahead of the […]
Larry Dian, a UBC specialist in geriatric medicine, spoke to the Globe and Mail about the gender gap between men and women who reach age 100. Dian said deaths from […]
Richard Johnston, a UBC political science professor, spoke to the Canadian Press about the B.C. election. The story appeared on City News, Global and Vancouver Sun.
The Vancouver Sun quoted Dan Hiebert, a UBC geography professor, after the Immigrant Services Society of B.C. released a report tracking settlement patterns of government-assisted Syrian refugees in B.C. He […]
The Georgia Straight reported on the latest trading results at the UBC election stock market five days before the provincial election.
Liz Edinger, a professor at UBC’s Peter A. Allard School of Law, was quoted in a Canadian Press story about the B.C. election campaign. Edinger weighed in on Christy Clark’s […]
The New West Record reported on a partnership between the City of New Westminster and students from UBC’s masters of engineering leadership program. Students will research and recommend best practices […]
Castanet reported on the BC Liberals’ promise that UBC’s Okanagan campus would receive 35 new seats in science, technology, engineering and math to ensure more graduates in these fields.
John Oliffe, a professor in UBC’s school of nursing, was quoted in a Radio Canada story about personal connections. He said that our health and well-being is strongly linked to […]
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