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An article in Hakai quoted George Iwama, assistant director of UBC’s institute for the oceans and fisheries, in an article about stress on fish embryos.
May 29, 2019
The Delta Optimist featured UBC student Jemma Dash, who received a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada graduate scholarship, and who is examining the movie trailer in the […]
Castanet quoted Gord Lovegrove, a professor in UBCO’s school of engineering, about his research into high-visibility clothing for cyclists.
The Business Standard published an op-ed by Jonathan Little, a professor at UBCO’s school of health and exercise sciences, about low-carb diets.
PsyPost spoke to Gabriel Brooks, a PhD student at UBC’s centre for gambling research, about his research into loot boxes and gambling addiction.
Christiana Bratiotis, a professor at UBC’s school of social work and expert on hoarding, spoke to CBC Radio’s The Morning Edition about animal hoarding. She explained that far more is known […]
The Kelowna Daily Courier featured the work of Miranda Hart, a professor of biology at UBCO, who is looking at whether soil additives are beneficial or harmful to the environment.
Michael Byers, a professor of international law at UBC spoke to the Canadian Press about Canada’s claim for control of the North Pole. “All of the countries involved recognize that […]
David Tindall, a professor at UBC’s department of sociology, was interviewed on CTV about the B.C. Court of Appeal’s decision on B.C.’s proposed environmental legislation to limit the flow of […]
The Kelowna Daily Courier reported on a new coalition between UBCO, Thompson Rivers University and the University of Northern British Columbia, which will help researchers study the effects of disasters […]
Global News cited research from UBC which looked at the need for more public washrooms for women. A similar article appeared in the Daily Hive.
Channel News Asia published an op-ed co-written by Alexine Sanchez, a graduate student at UBC’s department of geography, about plastic waste being shipped to the Philippines.
Several media outlets reported on a new physiotherapy program to be launched in Prince George. Graduates from the program will hold a joint degree from UBC and the University of […]
The Financial Post featured UBC alumnus Dax Dasilva, founder and chief executive of tech company Lightspeed.
The Prince George Daily News spoke to Lael Parrott, a UBCO sustainability professor, for an article about mountains. “Understanding how our mountains respond to climatic and environmental changes is more […]
The Chronicle Herald mentioned John Helliwell, a professor emeritus of psychology at UBC, in an article about the happiness of Nova Scotians.
The Globe and Mail published an op-ed co-written by Christie Stephenson, the executive director of the P. Dhillon Centre for Business Ethics at UBC, about climate change and Canada’s economy.
Nature reported on new research by UBC, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the University of Maryland, the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and Google into nuclear fusion at room temperature. Curtis […]
May 28, 2019
The Vancouver Sun published an op-ed by Santa Ono, president and vice-chancellor of UBC, about the 88th Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences, to be held at the university in […]
Women’s increasing participation in the workforce since the mid-1980s has helped narrow the gap between the amount of housework being done by men and women, new UBC research suggests.
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