On April 22, the world will celebrate Earth Day under the theme “Our Power, Our Planet.” UBC experts are available to comment ...

Acquired brain injury psychosocial adjustment to chronic health conditions accessibility and health inclusion for people with (dis)abilities ...

As spring blossoms across Vancouver, UBC’s Seed Lending Libraries offer more than just a chance to grow your own garden—they’re part of a growing movement of sustainable gardening and community-driven ...

Today, the University of British Columbia officially opened the doors to the Gordon B. Shrum Building, the new home for the School of Biomedical Engineering (SBME). As Canada’s first purpose-built ...

The Last of Us is back on April 13 and this season is more realistic than ever. The trailer for the hit HBO series appears to show the “zombie fungus” cordyceps infecting humans by releasing air-borne ...

If you were choosing between a blender rated 3.5 out of five points, or one with three and a half stars, which would you pick? According to a new study from UBC Sauder School of Business, you’re more ...

Eleven remarkable individuals will receive honorary degrees this year from the University of British Columbia. UBC grants honorary degrees—the highest honours conferred by the university—to deserving ...

As a U.S. president tries to blur the border between Canada and the U.S., the distinction between the two countries could not be more stark when it comes to reproductive health and rights. Abortion ...

On March 26, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) decided once and for all that the federal bureau of alcohol, tobacco and firearms can regulate gun-building kits, just as it regulates guns ...

Jacquelyn Cragg’s life changed forever the night her father was fatally stabbed during a robbery at their home in Alberta in the early 1990s. She was eight years old. Her childhood ended that night.

A new degree program co-developed by Indigenous leaders and the University of British Columbia’s Faculty of Forestry will provide Indigenous youth with a unique opportunity to learn Indigenous science ...

With news of destruction continuing to emerge from earthquake zones in Myanmar and Thailand, and two recent minor tremors rattling the South Coast of B.C., the issue of seismic resilience is top of ...