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How to support seniors during the COVID-19 outbreak

How to support seniors during the COVID-19 outbreak

Dr. Roger Wong, a clinical professor in geriatric medicine at UBC’s faculty of medicine, answers some common questions about seniors and COVID-19 and offers steps you can take to help keep your older loved ones safe and supported.

Which types of copper surfaces can help stop the spread of hospital infections?

Which types of copper surfaces can help stop the spread of hospital infections?

New UBC research suggests that using certain copper alloys on door handles and other high-contact surfaces in health care facilities could help reduce the spread of two of the most notorious bacterial culprits.

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UBC ranks seventh globally in impact: Times Higher Education

UBC continues to excel in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings, placing first in Canada and seventh globally out of more than 850 participating institutions.

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Earth Day at 50: A look to the past offers hope for the planet’s future

Philippe Tortell, a professor and head of UBC’s department of earth, ocean and atmospheric sciences, wrote about how Earth Day helped catalyze legislative changes to take action against climate change.

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COVID-19 research portal

COVID-19 research portal

Visit the UBC COVID-19 Research website for information about UBC research projects related to COVID-19.