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BBC highlighted a new UBC paper that offers new evidence that good judges do exist — people who can read people’s personalities and emotions like a book. “Reports highlighting the […]
Jul 30, 2018
The Vancouver Sun quoted Larry Frank, the director of UBC’s health and community design lab, about transportation on the Cascadia corridor. He said studying the potential for high-speed rail on […]
The Vancouver Sun highlighted the long table dinner at UBC. The dinner showcased UBC’s research farm and culinary team. The story also appeared in The Province.
The Province reported on work by UBC law students at the Innocence Project. The students worked on the case of a man who was jailed for murder.
Newsweek quoted Ingrid Stairs, a UBC physicist, for a story about a new study that successfully tested Einstein’s theory of general relativity near a supermassive black hole. “The study is […]
Popular Science highlighted UBC researchers who have developed a cheap, sustainable solar cell from the E. coli bacteria. “We believe that biogenic solar cells will be a useful complement to […]
The Times Colonist mentioned UBC in a story about the expanded archive of a newspaper in Victoria. The digitization of the paper is supported by the Irving K. Barber Learning […]
Star Vancouver interviewed Steve Morgan, a professor at UBC’s school of population and public health, about a class action lawsuit about drug funding for rare diseases. He said a very […]
Today reported on a UBC study that showed fathers who take part in household chores tend to have successful daughters. The psychology study gauged factors including how much parents self-relate […]
Star Vancouver interviewed Tom Davidoff, a UBC professor of economics, about a real estate “windfall” tax. Davidoff discussed the issues of zoning in Vancouver.
Star Vancouver reported that UBC’s Astronomy Club hosted a viewing party to watch Mars, which is closer to Earth from July 27 to 31 than it will be for more […]
The Toronto Star featured a book written by Ellen Keith, a UBC alumna. Keith, who earned a master’s of fine arts from UBC, published her debut book The Dutch Wife in […]
Jarrett Vaughan, an adjunct professor of social media marketing at UBC, spoke to CBC London about ethical concerns related to social media. Vaughan said one of the biggest concerns is […]
Andrew Trites, director of the marine mammal research unit at UBC, spoke to the Canadian Press for a story about a dolphin stranded on Vancouver Island. He said models predict […]
The Georgia Straight mentioned UBC research in a story about the rise of extremism. UBC researcher Kamal Arora was honoured for her study of female victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh […]
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