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Mar 31, 2021

Makoto Fujiwara stands in front of ALPHA Experiment apparatus at CERN in Switzerland. Credit: Maximilien Brice

Canadian-built laser chills antimatter to near absolute zero for first time

Researchers have announced the world’s first laser-based manipulation of antimatter, leveraging a made-in-Canada laser system to cool a sample of antimatter down to near absolute zero.

Mar 31, 2021

Greta Thunberg, Dr. Bonnie Henry to receive honorary degrees from UBC

Greta Thunberg, Dr. Bonnie Henry to receive honorary degrees from UBC

B.C. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and internationally renowned climate activist Greta Thunberg are among 18 remarkable individuals receiving honorary degrees from UBC this spring.

Mar 31, 2021