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  • Wolf reduction boosts caribou survival—but only in rugged terrain
    Climate & Environment

    Wolf reduction boosts caribou survival—but only in rugged terrain

    More accessible landscapes see no improvement as other predators fill the gap.

Most Recent Stories

  • Using AI to support law students and expand access to justice
    University News

    Using AI to support law students and expand access to justice

    UBC law professors are transforming legal education through innovative collaborations that blend technology, pedagogy and social impact.

  • How Heated Rivalry imagines Canada
    Society & Culture

    How Heated Rivalry imagines Canada

    UBC expert unpacks Canadian soft power, Shane’s bottomhood and who belongs in cottage country.

  • Canadian surgical innovation cuts ovarian cancer risk by nearly 80 per cent 
    Health & Medicine

    Canadian surgical innovation cuts ovarian cancer risk by nearly 80 per cent 

    New UBC research shows that a B.C.-developed surgical procedure dramatically reduces rates of the most lethal gynaecological cancer.

  • Pierre Poilievre: The most successful unsuccessful leader in Canadian politics?
    The Conversation

    Pierre Poilievre: The most successful unsuccessful leader in Canadian politics?

    by Dr. Stewart Prest, Lecturer, Department of Political Science.

  • AI swarms could hijack democracy—without anyone noticing
    Science & Technology

    AI swarms could hijack democracy—without anyone noticing

    UBC experts warn the next major test may arrive sooner than expected.

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  • Seattle Seahawks: Tribal origins of NFL logo links fans to indigenous roots

    BBC
  • Cascadia movement has roots in the past, but does B.C. separatism have a future?

    The Canadian Press
  • Bad Bunny’s Sign Language Interpreter Will Make Super Bowl History, Too

    The New York Times
  • Will Canada’s new auto strategy put as many EVs on the road as Carney says?

    CBC

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  • Colliding galaxies create the brightest, fastest growing black holes at their centre

  • UBC team develops greener way to produce clothing fibres

  • ‘Forever’ chemicals found in B.C. sea otters

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Climate & Environment

  • UBC lecturer plays a pivotal role in strengthening Mozambique’s ability to tackle deforestation

    UBC lecturer plays a pivotal role in strengthening Mozambique’s ability to tackle deforestation

  • UBC-led partnership tackles cattle methane with cost-saving tools for farmers

    UBC-led partnership tackles cattle methane with cost-saving tools for farmers

  • Breaking down research silos to understand a shifting Salish Sea

    Breaking down research silos to understand a shifting Salish Sea

  • How changing your diet could help save the world

    How changing your diet could help save the world

Health & Medicine

  • Scientists develop first gene-editing treatment for skin conditions

    Scientists develop first gene-editing treatment for skin conditions

  • Canada’s Track 2 MAiD system presents challenges for assessors

    Canada’s Track 2 MAiD system presents challenges for assessors

  • Stem cell engineering breakthrough paves way for next-generation living drugs

    Stem cell engineering breakthrough paves way for next-generation living drugs

  • How new front-of-package nutrition labels could reshape food choices in Canada

    How new front-of-package nutrition labels could reshape food choices in Canada

Science & Technology

  • AI in the law: How UBC researchers are helping to future-proof justice 

    AI in the law: How UBC researchers are helping to future-proof justice 

  • Earliest, hottest galaxy cluster gas on record could change our cosmological models

    Earliest, hottest galaxy cluster gas on record could change our cosmological models

  • The mathematics of gift wrapping 

    The mathematics of gift wrapping 

  • Orcas and dolphins seen hunting together for the first time

    Orcas and dolphins seen hunting together for the first time

Society & Culture

  • Time warp: How marketers express time can affect what consumers buy

    Time warp: How marketers express time can affect what consumers buy

  • UBC co-op programs fuel creativity and innovation in B.C.’s workforce

    UBC co-op programs fuel creativity and innovation in B.C.’s workforce

  • Is your neighbourhood playable? New website breaks it down

    Is your neighbourhood playable? New website breaks it down

  • Spot these three Salish constellations this winter

    Spot these three Salish constellations this winter

University News

  • Community update regarding Jan. 22 protest

    Community update regarding Jan. 22 protest

  • Active budget management supports UBC’s financial resilience  

    Active budget management supports UBC’s financial resilience  

  • UBC spin-off companies tackle climate change and drive economic growth

    UBC spin-off companies tackle climate change and drive economic growth

  • Record runs and last-play thrillers: 11 UBC athletic feats from 2025

    Record runs and last-play thrillers: 11 UBC athletic feats from 2025

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