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2019 Celebrate Learning Week Keynote

In Sharing in Truth and Reconciliation, we discuss how each and everyone can participate in Truth and Reconciliation with a particular focus on the importance of the Calls to Action.

Jun 28, 2019

New technologies for the brain require ethical approaches to innovation

New technologies for the brain require ethical approaches to innovation

The Conversation published an op-ed co-written by Judy Illes, a professor of neurology and Chair of Neuroethics Canada at UBC, about innovations and ethics of brain technologies.

Jun 28, 2019

UBC in the News

Jun 28, 2019

Asthma is a long-term condition that inflames and narrows the airways in the lungs and makes it hard to breathe. Credit: Ted Barrera/Flickr

Uncontrolled asthma could cost U.S. economy more than $963 billion in the next 20 years

The medical costs of uncontrolled asthma, combined with productivity losses due to sick days, could cost the U.S. economy more than $963 billion over the next 20 years, finds a new study led by researchers at the University of British Columbia.

Jun 28, 2019

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