If you use your smartphone to monitor your physical activity, you’re probably more active than it suggests.
A new UBC study finds that the iPhone’s built-in pedometer missed about 1,340 steps during a user’s typical day.
When the mercury drops and daylight hours dwindle, winter blues set in for many people. Financial analysts are no exception, according to new UBC Sauder School of Business research, which found that seasonal affective disorder (SAD) also has an impact on the stock market.
Close to half of transgender young Canadians aren’t accessing health care when they need it, according to a new study from the University of British Columbia.
The Province published an op-ed by Pitman B. Potter, a UBC law professor, about Prime Minister Trudeau’s visit to China to discuss the possibility of a future bilateral free trade agreement.
Join MOA Curator Nuno Porto on a special curator’s tour of Amazonia: The Rights of Nature. This tour will explore the creative ideas that inspire Indigenous resistance to threats faced by the world’s largest rainforest.
Webcast sponsored by the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre and hosted by UBC Reads Sustainability and the R. Grant Ingram Distinguished Speaker Program.
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