The Track & Trace pilot program will map where substances are coming from, and going to, informing public safety and health. A decade of research and a new book from UBC's Dr. Suzanne Simard point to ...

New UBC Sauder research reveals why some managers actively favour manipulative or self-serving workers—and how those choices can backfire in the long run. Many people regularly brace for ...

New research finds summers are expanding 50 per cent faster in many areas than previously reported, with quicker transitions ...

Amidst the chirping of birds and laughter of children, there’s another sound echoing through the spring air: an explosion of sneezes. And they’re getting louder. As Dr. Amin Kanani, clinical associate ...

The University of British Columbia will confer nine honorary degrees this spring, recognizing ten remarkable individuals for their exceptional leadership and impact. Among this year’s recipients are ...

Delegates are meeting in New York for the third session of the preparatory commission (PrepCom 3) on the Agreement on Marine Biological Diversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ), also ...

Many people don’t just experience discrimination when it happens—they anticipate it ahead of time. A new UBC-led study has found that this mental state of ‘bracing’ is common in daily life and it ...

UBC is projecting a balanced financial position as part of its 2026/27 budget, approved by the university's Board of Governors this week. Mar 31, 2026 UBC is projecting a balanced operating position ...

Texting with a real person—even a stranger—may reduce loneliness more than chatting with a highly supportive AI chatbot, new UBC research suggests. In a randomized study of 296 first-semester ...

Partner for Purpose: This story is the final story in a five-part series highlighting how UBC faculty and staff partnerships create meaningful change, both within the university and beyond. Tucked ...

On April 14, it will be 10 years since B.C.’s provincial health officer declared the toxic drug crisis to be a public health emergency. UBC experts are available to comment.

Postdoctoral Fellow & Sessional LecturerSeismic retrofit strategies for low-rise unreinforced masonry, Ecofriendly Ductile Cementitious Composite (Earthquake-Resistant Concrete or EDCC), structural ...