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A UBC-led global review finds that wildfire-related pollution can threaten drinking water for years after flames are extinguished, highlighting long-term risks for Canadian communities and the need for coordinated monitoring and preparedness.
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Apocalyptic beliefs are no longer fringe—and they’re shaping how people respond to global threats
New UBC research shows apocalyptic thinking is widespread and shapes how people respond to global threats.
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One in 20 babies experiences physical abuse, global review finds
A global review finds that nearly five per cent of infants experience physical aggression from caregivers, revealing a largely hidden public‑health issue.
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UBC launches new South Asia Hub, partnerships in India
The UBC South Asia Hub, a new partnership with ATLAS SkillTech University, and a $4-million investment in scholarships for outstanding Indian students were announced as part of Prime Minister Mark Carney and Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand’s visit to India.
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What the Jeffrey Epstein files reveal about how elites trade toxic gifts and favours
by Hugh Gusterson, Professor of Anthropology & Public Policy, UBC Faculty of Arts
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State-of-the-art Gateway Health building opens as integrated hub for student health, teaching and research
Located at the entrance to campus, UBC’s newest building houses nursing, kinesiology, student health programs—and a team-based care teaching clinic opening later this year
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Hundreds of sea lions have taken over a Vancouver Island beach
Global News
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Is the US at war with Iran, why did US, Israel attack Tehran?
Al Jazeera
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Immigration could soon account for all of Canada’s population growth: expert
The Canadian Press
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Why were toxic drug deaths in B.C. down 21% in 2025?
CBC
