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Black people’s relationship with Shakespeare is complicated
Black people have a long history with Shakespeare—and a long history of bumping up against the Bard’s white gatekeepers.
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Futuristic coating for hospital fabrics and activewear kills COVID and E. coli
UBC researchers have developed an inexpensive, non-toxic coating for almost any fabric that decreases the infectivity of the virus that causes COVID-19 by up to 90 per cent.
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Your Google symptom searches could improve COVID modelling
Adding Google searches for symptoms and other information to COVID forecast models increased their accuracy, recent UBC research has found.
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When people’s attitudes about aging improve, better health may follow
Making people feel better about how they're aging could lead to concrete improvements in health and wellbeing down the line, new UBC research suggests.
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Mining industry would boom under a new global carbon tax, research shows
When the mining industry fights carbon taxes, it is arguing against its own economic interests, suggests new research from UBC's Norman B. Keevil Institute of Mining Engineering and School of Public Policy and Global Affairs.
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New scholarship program supports Black Canadian students at UBC
The Beyond Tomorrow Scholars Program is a first-of-its-kind initiative in Canada that provides both scholarships and a range of integrated institutional supports to help provide a pathway to success for Black Canadian students at UBC.
