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  • The Colombian border is one of the biggest obstacles to building a new Venezuela

    The Colombian border is one of the biggest obstacles to building a new Venezuela

    Sally Sharif, Lecturer in Political Science

  • One in seven billion: First-in-the-world diagnosis a result of incredible teamwork

    One in seven billion: First-in-the-world diagnosis a result of incredible teamwork

    For the first couple years of his life growing up in Syria, Ebrahim Aldalati was, as he put it, “a regular baby.” He had no health issues and was just like other kids. But by the time he was two, that all changed.

  • National study suggests it’s time to rethink how we treat atrial fibrillation

    National study suggests it’s time to rethink how we treat atrial fibrillation

    Early intervention with catheter cryoablation can halt disease progression, reduce risk of serious health impacts

  • Is road salt killing salmon?

    Is road salt killing salmon?

    In this Q&A, Drs. Patricia Schulte and Chris Wood discuss how citizen scientists can contribute and how the public can help reduce any potential road salt impact.

  • Environmentally friendly ‘biofoam’ could address plastic pollution crisis

    Environmentally friendly ‘biofoam’ could address plastic pollution crisis

    UBC and Wet’suwet’en First Nation collaborate to create a new, biodegradable packaging foam from wood waste.

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