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The internet is rife with ads for health products, from weight-loss systems to arthritis cures—but whether they actually work can be difficult to discern.
Sep 12, 2018
CBC quoted Wendy Norman, a family physician and professor at UBC’s faculty of medicine, in an article about an anti-abortion group that wants to place ads on Metro Vancouver transit. […]
Various media outlets highlighted UBC engineering researchers who developed a new, more efficient type of ultrasound transducer. Carlos Gerardo, a PhD candidate in the electrical and computer engineering department, discussed […]
Business Insider U.K. mentioned UBC in an article about mass timber high-rise buildings. UBC’s Brock Commons Tallwood House student residence was part of Natural Resources Canada’s Tall Wood Building Demonstration […]
The Vancouver Courier reported that the Stanley Park Ecology Society’s Co-Existing with Coyotes program and UBC’s faculty of applied animal biology are collaborating to learn more about coyotes. The society […]
CiTR interviewed Kevin Milligan, a UBC economist, for a podcast that delves into coverage of the issues and individuals seeking office in the Vancouver mayoral election. Milligan weighed in on […]
Trevor Heaver, a professor who researches international shipping and port economics at the UBC Sauder School of Business, spoke to Business in Vancouver for an article about the attempted sale […]
CBC Indigenous interviewed Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, director of the Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre at UBC, about Ottawa’s plan to introduce legislation to enshrine Indigenous rights in federal […]
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Daily Hive reported on a new student residence at UBC. “The new UBC student residence on Student Union Boulevard represents a tremendous opportunity to meet the significant demand for more […]
CBC Radio’s BC Today interviewed Megan Dias, a UBC alumna, about low voter turnout in municipal elections. Dias earned a master’s degree in political science from UBC and works for […]
Huffington Post reported on a UBC study that found up to a third of the gender math gap could be due to online gaming. Nicole Fortin, study lead researcher and […]
The Province reported on the season opening game for the UBC Thunderbirds women’s rugby team. The TBirds defeated the UVic Vikes 26-24. The story also appeared in the Montreal Gazette.
The Globe and Mail mentioned UBC in an article about occupational hygienists. The story reported most full-time professional hygienists have a master’s degree from UBC, the University of Toronto, McGill […]
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