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UBC’s summary of animals involved in research at the university in 2019 is now available.
Nov 17, 2020
Nov 16, 2020
Canada’s transgender youth are more supported in their identities nowadays, with more trans teens—50 per cent compared to 45 per cent five years ago—living in their felt gender full-time, finds a new survey led by UBC researchers.
Nov 13, 2020
UBC President Santa J. Ono gave a guest lecture for Professor Katherine Lyon’s COVID-19 & Society course in October 2020 on the connections between COVID-19 and the environment.
Nov 12, 2020
Rashid Sumaila, a professor at the Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries, co-wrote about the importance of financing a sustainable ocean economy. GreenBiz
Nov 10, 2020
MOA has begun preparations for a rebuild of its iconic Great Hall that will upgrade the resiliency of the space and protect its irreplaceable collection in the event of a major earthquake
Many Canadians are not making use of virtual resources that could help them cope with the mental health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new analysis by researchers at UBC, in partnership with the Canadian Mental Health Association.
Nov 9, 2020
UBC researchers have successfully used machine learning to identify online gamblers whose betting behaviour could indicate a gambling problem.
UBC experts are available to comment on topics related to Remembrance Day.
Nov 8, 2020
Nov 6, 2020
Scientists at the University of British Columbia are receiving $3 million to support COVID-19 research projects through the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI).
As COVID-19 infections spike around the globe, with no end in sight for months, questions are beginning to arise around the long-term effects of the pandemic on our mental health and brain health.
UBC MSc student Tala Maragha and dentistry professor Mario Brondani discussed how COVID-19 has impacted the mental health and well-being of dentists working on the front lines to keep Canadians healthy. Winnipeg […]
Nov 5, 2020
A new study from University of British Columbia researchers found a significant decline in the number of families with children accessing emergency departments across B.C. during the peak of the pandemic.
Nov 4, 2020
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