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Oct 12, 2017
BBC interviewed Xiaojun Li, a UBC political science professor, in an article about researchers who uncovered the Chinese state secret regarding how much money Beijing gives in aid to other […]
International Business Times featured UBC researchers who have identified a gene associated with an allergy to peanuts. Denise Daley, study co-author and a professor in UBC’s department of medicine, said […]
CBC Radio’s On The Coast featured an interview with Alexander Bigazzi, a UBC civil engineering professor, about road pricing. He discussed how natural boundaries of downtown Vancouver peninsula could be […]
CBC reported on the trial for a man accused of attacking a fellow student inside a UBC dormitory. The story also appeared on Yahoo and a similar story appeared on CTV.
Reader’s Digest quoted Adriana Manso, a clinical professor in UBC’s faculty of dentistry, for an article about how whitening agents weaken teeth. He said “bleaching products contain hydrogen peroxide that diffuses […]
Business Standard reported on UBC research that examined the impact of nutritional salts on athletics performance. Jonathan Little, a professor at the school of health and exercise sciences at UBC’s Okanagan […]
John Ford, a UBC zoology researcher, weighed in for a Vancouver Sun article about new research that finds vessel noises lowers the ability of killer whales to hunt. He said […]
Business Standard reported on UBC research that found limpets, sea otters or starfish are very important to help ecosystems combat climate change. Senior study author and UBC zoologist Christopher Harley […]
Business in Vancouver reported on a report commissioned by numerous groups championing a digital technology supercluster for B.C. The partners behind the report included UBC president Santa Ono, who is […]
BC Business reported on innovative research by Victor Lo, a UBC professor emeritus of civil engineering. Lo and his team have developed an innovative microwave heating and oxidation pre-treatment process […]
Indo-Canadian Voice highlighted research by Steve Morgan, a professor in UBC’s school of population and public health, that found Quebec spends $200 more per person than the rest of Canada […]
The Globe and Mail quoted James Johnson, a UBC professor of cellular and physiological sciences and surgery, in an article about increased rates of obesity among children. He said “childhood obesity continues […]
Daily Hive reported on a potential extension of Metro Vancouver’s SkyTrain network and quoted Erick Eberhardt, a professor and director of geological engineering at UBC. He discussed the possible geological […]
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Buzz Buzz News quoted Thomas Davidoff, a professor at the UBC Sauder School of Business, about a motion by Mayor Gregor Robertson that could allow Vancouverites to have first dibs […]
The Vancouver Sun published an op-ed by Philip Resnick, a UBC professor emeritus of political science, about a small region in the Pyrenees that threatens to break away from Catalonia should […]
The Georgia Straight highlighted UBC’s annual Apple Festival, which returns to the botanical garden October 14 and 15 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event will feature around 34,000 […]
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