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The Wall Street Journal quoted Gary Johns, a professor at UBC’s Sauder School of Business, in an article about working while sick.
Jan 28, 2019
Bloomberg reported on a UBC study about India’s central bank. The study was led by Amartya Lahiri, director at Mumbai-based think tank Centre for Advanced Financial Research and Learning and […]
National Geographic cited research from UBC in an article about smartphone use. The study, led by Ryan Dwyer, a PhD student in psychology, found that using a smartphone in social […]
Inverse spoke to Jason Snyder, a professor of psychology at UBC’s Centre for Brain Health, about research into brain cell regeneration.
Business Standard cited research from UBC which uses a new test to detect childhood tumours that may help with treatments for children with cancer. UBC professors Philipp Lange and Chris Maxwell, […]
The Jakarta Post cited research from UBC which found people respond differently when using virtual reality and in real life. The study’s senior author Alan Kingstone, from UBC’s department of […]
UBC engineering professor Naomi Zimmerman was interviewed on CBC about a report that air quality aboard cruise ships is comparable to the most polluted cities.
Global spoke to David Michelson, a professor of electrical and computer engineering at UBC, about 5G, the next wave of mobile broadband technology. “It’s almost a total reimagining of what […]
Global News spoke to John Helliwell, a professor emeritus at the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research at UBC, about the pursuit of happiness. His findings show that happiness comes from helping […]
The Globe and Mail mentioned research by UBC researchers in an article about data collected on Canadian citizens. The Therapeutics Initiative collected data on a drug which was found to […]
Global News reported that a community-driven project at UBC’s Okanagan campus is suffering due to lack of funds. Ray Taheri, a senior engineering instructor, set his class the project of […]
Global published an article about a new building at UBC’s Okanagan campus. The Commons has modern classrooms, collaborative study areas and a digital technology centre. A similar article appeared in Kelowna […]
Global News spoke to Joseph Puyat, a professor at UBC’s School of Population and Public Health, about the possibility that an increase in depression could be linked to a decrease in […]
Global reported that a man acting suspiciously on UBC’s Okanagan campus has been arrested.
The Globe and Mail spoke to Timothy Brook, a history professor at UBC, about the effect of the dispute with Huawei and Meng Wanzhou. “China feels it deserves to be […]
CBC reported on the closure of the medical clinic in Peachland. Allan Jones, regional associate dean for UBC’s faculty of medicine, southern medical program, told CBC that the program is working […]
CBC spoke to Jiaying Zhao, a professor UBC’s psychology and sustainability departments, about household recycling in Vancouver. Zhao suggested several ways to make recycling easier, such as simplifying signs on […]
An article on CBC cited a recent UBC study which found that emissions from fishing vessels have quadrupled since 1950. “We’re actually increasing our emissions even though we have technology […]
Vancouver Sun published an article about UBC alumna, architect and interior designer Andrea McLean. The story also appeared in The Province.
The Province featured UBC professor Lori Brotto who will be giving a talk at The Wellness Show in February. Brotto will speak about how mindfulness can be used to improve sex. […]
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