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UBC In The News

May 5, 2023

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UBC experts on flooding

The B.C. Interior is facing growing flood risk in the coming days. UBC experts are available to comment.

May 4, 2023

UBC In The News

May 4, 2023

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How seaweed has been misleading scientists about reef health

New UBC research found that seaweed have been misleading scientists about coral reef health, and scientists need new ways to determine whether human activity is harming a particular reef.

May 4, 2023

Nuclear medicine can cure cancer, and Canadian researchers are stepping up the fight

Nuclear medicine can cure cancer, and Canadian researchers are stepping up the fight

A UBC-led team has received more than $23 million in federal funding to develop precision radiopharmaceuticals that promise to transform cancer treatment in Canada and beyond.

May 4, 2023

UBC In The News

May 3, 2023

Prenatal education by text message is working, UBC research shows

Prenatal education by text message is working, UBC research shows

In this Q&A, Dr. Patricia Janssen discussed the decline of traditional in-person prenatal classes and the rise of text-messaging prenatal education program.

May 3, 2023

UBC In The News

May 2, 2023

Interim President Deborah Buszard introduces 2023 Celebrate Learning Week

Interim President Deborah Buszard introduces 2023 Celebrate Learning Week

UBCV and UBCO are collaboratively hosting the 14th Annual Celebrate Learning Week (CLW) online and in-person from May 2 – 9, 2023.

May 1, 2023

UBC In The News

May 1, 2023

When employees leave their jobs, coworkers call it quits: UBC study

When employees leave their jobs, coworkers call it quits: UBC study

People leave jobs all the time, whether they’re laid off, fired, or just quit. But how do their departures affect coworkers left behind? According to a new study from the UBC Sauder School of Business, those exits can lead many others to call it quits.

May 1, 2023

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UBC experts on Asian Heritage Month

May is Asian Heritage Month in Canada. UBC experts are available to comment.

May 1, 2023