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The Conversation carried an op-ed by Rod Knight, a professor of medicine at UBC, about the need for integrated care for gay men using crystal meth. The piece also appeared […]
Dec 10, 2018
Daily Hive reported on the proposed project to create a new McInnes Field at UBC with a focus on recreation and athletics. The field will be built on top of […]
iPolitics published an op-ed by Tommy K.S. Koh, MPPGA candidate at UBC’s School of Public Policy and Global Affairs, and Yves Tiberghien, a professor of political science at UBC. They wrote about […]
The Wall Street Journal mentioned Delroy Paulhus, a professor of psychology at UBC, and Kevin Williams, a PhD student, in an article about personality traits such as altruism and narcissism. […]
Dec 7, 2018
CTV spoke to Rumana Monzur who is being called to the bar today after a life-altering attack by her husband in 2011. Monzur attended UBC’s Peter A. Allard School of […]
Vancouver Sun spoke to Kin Lo, a professor of accounting at UBC’s Sauder School of Business, in an article about the debt owed by B.C. municipalities. “Fundamentally, it’s about the […]
Several media outlets reported on a UBC study which found seabird populations have declined dramatically in the past 50 years. The study, which was conducted with the University of Aberdeen and […]
A number of media outlets reported on the arrest of Huawei CFO Wanzhou Meng. UBC is one of several Canadian universities that collaborate with Huawei on research projects. Gail Murphy, […]
Two UBC experts were mentioned in a Global article about the benefits of exercise for those with Parkinson’s. The article mentioned Jon Stoessl, head of neurology and co-director of the Djavad […]
Wendy Hall, a sleep expert and UBC nursing professor, was quoted in an article in Surrey Now-Leader about a study that looked at how various practices help children sleep at night. “Research […]
UBC experts gave comments on B.C.’s climate plan in several media outlets. Economics professor Werner Antweiler was quoted in the Globe and Mail about the reaction of B.C. businesses to the government’s […]
The Weather Network mentioned Catherine Johnson, a UBC professor and co-deputy instrument scientist in the OSIRIS-REx space mission. A Canadian laser on the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft will be mapping the asteroid Bennu.
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The Walrus spoke to Wendy Norman, a professor in the department of family medicine at UBC, in an article about the failure of the medical system to educate doctors in […]
Richmond News spoke to Paul Kershaw, a professor at UBC and founder of Generation Squeeze, a group that advocates for policies that benefit young people, in an article about rental-only zones. […]
The Globe and Mail published an op-ed by Wenran Jiang, a senior fellow at UBC’s School of Public Policy and Global Affairs, about the arrest of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou. […]
The Walrus mentioned Jerilynn Prior, the scientific director at the Centre for Menstruation and Ovulation Research and professor of endocrinology and metabolism at UBC, in an article about using the […]
UBC’s annual Physics & Astronomy fair was featured in Scout. The day of demonstrations and hands-on activities is on Sunday at the Point Grey campus.
A simple online game can teach people to more accurately sort waste—with lasting results, a new UBC study has found.
Dec 6, 2018
Forbes mentioned a UBC study in an article about the ways travelling benefits working life. The study suggested that brain areas associated with complex problem-solving are highly active when the mind […]
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