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  • Kindness counts—even to a five-day-old baby

    Kindness counts—even to a five-day-old baby

    A new UBC study suggests the roots of morality may be present from birth.

  • Influential QS World University Rankings put UBC in top 10 for four subject areas

    Influential QS World University Rankings put UBC in top 10 for four subject areas

    The University of British Columbia is among a handful of elite institutions to rank in the top 50 in 41 of 48 subjects tracked, according to the QS University Rankings.

  • Achieving Paris climate target could net additional billions in fisheries revenue

    Achieving Paris climate target could net additional billions in fisheries revenue

    Achieving the Paris Agreement global warming target could protect millions of tonnes in annual worldwide fisheries catch, as well as billions of dollars of annual revenues for fishers, workers’ income and household seafood expenditures, according to new research from the University of British Columbia.

  • Bat flight model can inspire smarter, nimbler drones

    Bat flight model can inspire smarter, nimbler drones

    Engineers at UBC have captured the full complexity of bat flight in a three-dimensional computer model for the first time, potentially inspiring the future design of better drones and other aerial vehicles.

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