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  • Insect submariners survive the depths without imploding

    Insect submariners survive the depths without imploding

    UBC researchers discovered a remarkable adaptation that challenges a long-standing explanation for why insects never colonized the open ocean.

  • Recovery of sea otter populations yields more benefits than costs

    Recovery of sea otter populations yields more benefits than costs

    The long-term benefits of thriving otter populations – such as healthier kelp forests, higher fish catches, carbon storage and tourism – could be worth as much as $53 million per year, according to new UBC research.

  • Men can click their way to better health

    Men can click their way to better health

    Men who regularly used a free web resource made significantly more health changes than men who did not, finds a new study from the University of British Columbia and Intensions Consulting.

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