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CBC quoted Juli Carrillo, a professor and expert in plant-insect ecology at UBC, in an article about the effect of the winter weather on the Japanese beetle.
Mar 4, 2019
CBC reported on a new study from UBC which found fruit and vegetable consumption by Canadians has decreased by 13 per cent. “Poor diet quality is the number one contributor […]
Global News Hour featured an all-female team from UBC who won a mine rescue competition. The clip starts at the 22:10 mark. They also appeared on Global News Morning Weekend.
Mary De Vera, a UBC professor and researcher in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, was interviewed on Global about colorectal cancer.
CNN mentioned a UBC study which says failure to reduce global warming could threaten the food source of millions. Rashid Sumaila, lead researcher and director of UBC’s Fisheries Economics Research […]
The Vancouver Sun spoke to Gerald Baier, a professor of political science at UBC, for an article about politicians in B.C. Baier said that B.C.’s right-leaning free-enterprise party and the […]
The Province featured a new book by UBC’s creative writing chair, Alix Ohlin.
The Conversation published an op-ed by Judy Illes, a professor at UBC’s School of Population and Public Health, about global collaboration of women in health, science and innovation.
The Globe and Mail cited a study by Stanley Coren, a professor emeritus at UBC, which found there are more traffic accidents on the Monday after the clocks are turned […]
The Globe and Mail quoted Damara Klaassen, UBC’s senior director of the international student initiative, in an article about the increasing numbers of Indian students at universities across Canada. Klaassen said […]
A Georgia Straight article about the death cap mushroom mentioned a study by UBC professor Omar Ahmad, medical student Maxwell Moor-Smith and poison specialist Raymond Li. The authors say that healthcare providers […]
The Kelowna Daily Courier spoke to Melanie Jones, a professor at UBCO, and Andrew Midwood, a soil scientist, about research which found that lake water used to irrigate Okanagan orchards […]
Several media outlets published obituaries of May Brown, a former coach of the UBC women’s field hockey team and member of the UBC Sports Hall of Fame. Articles appeared on CBC, Global, […]
The Vancouver Sun published an op-ed by Dan Levitt, a professor of nursing at UBC, about longevity.
Chatelaine spoke to Brett Finlay, a microbiologist at UBC and author of The Whole-Body Microbiome, for an article about probiotics. “The bottom line is that some probiotics work, for some […]
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