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Ga-ga, goo-goo, why a baby likes you
July 14, 2017

Ga-ga, goo-goo, why a baby likes you

By the age of one, infants already prefer speakers of their native tongue, but do not necessarily view speakers of an unfamiliar language negatively, according to new UBC research.

LATEST NEWS

 

$6-million donation creates largest ever endowed scholarship at UBC

The University of British Columbia has created its largest ever endowed scholarship, thanks to a $6-million donation from the Constance Livingstone Friedman and Sydney Friedman Foundation.

First Canadian study examining patients’ use of cannabis dispensaries finds high satisfaction

Patients who use cannabis for therapeutic purposes (CTP) rate storefront dispensaries highly for quality, safety, availability and efficiency, but less highly for cost, new UBC research has found.

What rising interest rates could mean for the housing market

The Bank of Canada raised the key interest rate Wednesday, for the first time in nearly seven years.

OPINIONS

 

We created B.C.’s wildfire problem – and we can fix it

Lori Daniels, a professor in UBC’s department of forest and conservation sciences, co-wrote an op-ed for the Globe and Mail about managing wildfires.

ATHLETICS

 

Austin Glover joins T-Birds men hockey

The UBC Thunderbirds men’s hockey team has landed a coveted piece as 21-year-old forward Austin Glover has committed to join the roster this fall.

ARTS AND CULTURE

 

Outdoor Art on Campus

Take a free tour of the artwork on the Point Grey campus this summer and experience UBC in a new way.


VIDEO

 

Shark research with Madeline Cashion

MSc candidate Madeline Cashion discusses her shark research project, and why she is fascinated by sharks.
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