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CBC reported on a dairy farm in P.E.I. and mentioned a recent UBC study that suggests cows experience personality traits such as pessimism or optimism.
Dec 12, 2018
The Calgary Herald published an op-ed coauthored by UBC clinical professor Jay Wortman about supporting whole-food nutritional strategies.
CTV reported on the coroner’s inquest into the death of David Singh Tucker, a sexual assault suspect who was held in custody following an attack in the Wesbrook area.
Dec 11, 2018
The Province interviewed UBC master’s student Zachary Sherker about his study on how great blue herons are a major predator of young salmon in the wild.
The Globe and Mail mentioned an editorial by UBC physiotherapist Chris Napier about the current debates of running shoes.
The Globe and Mail mentioned UBC public policy professor Paul Evans’ op-ed about the arrest of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou.
MSN interviewed UBC earth, ocean and atmospheric sciences professor Catherine Johnson about the recent Mars InSight mission.
As temperatures drop and expected snowfalls get closer, a team of UBC staff is getting ready to start its snow clearing operations on two campuses.
A Financial Times article on women in tech quoted Jennifer Berdahl, professor of gender and diversity at UBC. She said that while more women than ever are studying computer science […]
Dec 10, 2018
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The Atlantic quoted Eugenia Oviedo-Joekes, a professor of public health at UBC, and the lead author of North America’s first randomized prescription-heroin trial, in an article about the potential of using […]
UBC planning professor Lawrence Frank was quoted in a CTV article about proposed new bike lanes in Vancouver that would connect False Creek to Gastown. “I think it’s a necessary connection. […]
The National reported on a study into seabird populations that was carried out by UBC’s Sea Around Us research initiative in conjunction with the University of Aberdeen and the Centre National […]
CTV quoted Florian Gassner, a professor with UBC’s department of Central, Eastern and Northern European Studies, in an article about ongoing poverty and unrest in Ukraine. “There is constant shelling all […]
CBC The National interviewed UBC applied science professor Maria Holuszko in a story about the e-waste generated by weather balloons in Canada. She said that Environment Canada can be doing […]
CBC Radio quoted Paul Evans, a professor at UBC’s School of Public Policy and Global Affairs in an article about China’s tech industry. Evans explained that China’s tech sector is “innovative and […]
Tara Martin, a professor in the department of forest and conservation sciences at UBC, was quoted in a CBC article about a government plan to save caribou in the of […]
CTV mentioned UBC environmental sociologist Emily Huddart Kennedy in an article about whether plastic bag fees actually help the environment or bring profits for the retailers. Huddart Kennedy said charging for […]
Research by UBC geographers Daniel Hiebert and David Ley is mentioned in a Vancouver Sun op-ed about how immigration affects the Vancouver real estate market. Hiebert’s study found most immigrants […]
Global News interviewed Wenran Jiang, senior fellow at UBC’s Institute of Asian Research, about possible retaliation by China after the arrest of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou.
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