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Theoretical physicist and bestselling author Michio Kaku presents a succinct history of physics.
Nov 16, 2018
The Vancouver Sun reported on a study from UBC that found participants who told their doctors they had been in prison were twice as likely to be declined an appointment. […]
South China Morning Post reported on a UBC study into damage caused by heading a football. Paul van Donkelaar, a professor in the school of health and exercise sciences at […]
Science mentioned UBC neuroscientist Timothy Murphy in an article about research into reprogramming cells to do the work of damaged or diseased cells. Murphy studies how brain circuits change after […]
Joe Dahmen, a professor at UBC’s school of architecture and landscape architecture was interviewed on Bloomberg about his team’s research into designing an eco-toilet that can help sanitation issues at […]
The Vancouver Sun quoted Robert Carruthers, a clinical assistant professor and neurologist at UBC’s Centre for Brain Health, in an article about the benefits of vitamin D for multiple sclerosis. […]
The Daily Hive featured 2018 Blueprint, a tech industry conference to be hosted on campus by UBC Biztech. It will give attendees the opportunity to learn about emerging and groundbreaking […]
The Vancouver Star mentioned UBC in an article on higher education for immigrants to Canada. UBC is one of several universities that have assistance programs for refugees, whereby tuition and […]
Global News quoted Hani Faris, an adjunct professor of political science at UBC, in an article about the hostilities between Israel and Palestine. Faris said that it’s unlikely Israel would […]
The Georgia Straight published an article about the lack of Indigenous teachers in B.C. and UBC’s role in encouraging more students to qualify as teachers. Jan Hare, UBC’s associate dean […]
Richmond News quoted Lynn Alder, a clinical psychologist at UBC, in an article about post-traumatic stress disorder. Alder said that symptoms of PTSD fade a few months after the event […]
An op-ed written by Karol Boschung, a medical student at UBC, appeared in The Province. Boschung wrote about the role of the church in palliative care and physician-assisted suicide.
UBC alumnus Ryan Beedie was featured in an article in the Vancouver Sun. Beedie, a philanthropist and real estate developer who holds a masters in business administration from UBC, marked […]
The Globe and Mail reported on a $12 million national study to be conducted into concussions and head injuries in high school athletes. The project will be coordinated with nine […]
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