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  • When disaster strikes, these doctors will have been here before

    When disaster strikes, these doctors will have been here before

    UBC emergency medicine resident doctors trained for a Code Orange in a full-day disaster simulation with partners from across B.C.’s health system.

  • Climate cues and tree genes best predictor of leaf burst in spring

    Climate cues and tree genes best predictor of leaf burst in spring

    Thousands of people await the blooming of cherry trees as a welcome sign of spring every year. Now, thanks to new work by researchers at UBC and Université de Montréal, it may soon be possible to predict more precisely when the first tiny buds will burst forth.

  • Canada’s west coast surf culture downplays concussion risk

    Canada’s west coast surf culture downplays concussion risk

    Interviews with surfers on B.C.’s west coast indicate they don't take concussion as seriously as the data suggests they should.

  • Matchmaking for healthier bees

    Matchmaking for healthier bees

    While poor hygiene may be a deal breaker in human relationships, in bee colonies it can be a matter of life and death.

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