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The Vancouver Sun published an op-ed by Jean-Francois Esculier, a postdoctoral fellow in the department of physical therapy at UBC, about wear and tear on runners’ joints.
Mar 1, 2019
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Sinikka Elliott, a professor of sociology at UBC, was interviewed in The Atlantic about a book she co-wrote on home cooking.
Nature quoted Vikramaditya Yadav, a chemical engineer at UBC, in an article about modifying brewer’s yeast to produce cannabinoids. Yadav is working to produce cannabinoids using bacteria.
Global spoke to Lawrence Frank, a UBC professor of urban planning and public health, about car sharing, for an article about a merger between Car2Go and BMW.
Science magazine spoke to Kenneth Chau, an optical engineer at UBC, for an article about the discovery of a new way to separate reflected light into colours of the spectrum. […]
The Georgia Straight reported on a UBC study which compared food consumption by Canadians in 2004 and 2015. “Poor diet quality is the number one contributor to the burden of […]
The Wire published an article by Ronak Gupta, a PhD student in mechanical engineering at UBC, about potential uses of hagfish slime.
The Daily Hive reported that UBC has been ranked one of the top universities in the world in multiple subjects, with its library program ranked number one.
CBC Radio spoke to M.V. Ramana, a UBC professor and expert on nuclear energy in India, about tensions between India and Pakistan.
Lucas Brotz, a jellyfish researcher at UBC, commented in an article in Hakai magazine about using jellyfish slime to solve the problem of microplastic pollution. “Scaling something up to industrial […]
Michael Byers, a professor of political science at UBC and defence expert, was mentioned in a CBC article on Canada’s submarine fleet.
Global News interviewed Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, a professor at the Peter A. Allard School of Law at UBC, about Jody Wilson-Raybould. CTV spoke to Gerald Baier, a political science professor at […]
Kelowna Capital News reported on research which is examining the lives and conditions of B.C.’s migrant workers. Susana Caxaj, a professor in the school of nursing at UBCO, said they […]
Global reported that Tarana Burke, a leader of the #metoo movement, will be speaking at UBCO on March 6. The event will be presented by UBC president Santa Ono.
Yahoo mentioned research from UBC’s Sauder School of Business that found a disproportionate number of blondes among female politicians and CEOs.
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