Researchers have found that high levels of salt kill fertilized coho salmon eggs, raising concerns about the use of road salt in winter. CW: We launched this project three winters ago to understand ...
A hidden inconsistency is quietly destabilizing relationships. Sociologists from the University of B.C. and Lancaster University have identified a surprising factor that is undermining relationship ...
Does money buy happiness? New research from a multinational UBC psychology study suggests that it can—but what you spend it on matters, depending on where you live. Happiness from spending varies ...
The holidays can leave us feeling drained, stressed or stuck in unhelpful habits. Whether it’s recovering from disrupted sleep, managing stress or finding hope in the face of personal and global ...
With the rapid development and proliferation of AI tools comes significant opportunities and risks that the next generation of lawyers will have to tackle, including whether these AI models will need ...
A new UBC Psychology study has found that, no matter their political stripe, people value nature for the same big reasons.
Protests over pipelines and other environmental issues, social aspects of climate change, public opinion on environmental issues, social movements, social media, Twitter, Facebook, social networks, ...
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In this Q&A, zoology master's students Carley Winter and Clare Kilgour discuss their project monitoring the effects of salt levels on coho salmon in streams around Vancouver. This holiday season, ...
UBC researchers fed mealworms ground-up face masks mixed with bran and found that the bugs excreted a small fraction of the microplastics consumed. For Dr. Paul Onkundi Nyangaresi, a postdoctoral ...
The researchers demonstrate that the compound can reduce lung metastasis in mice by over 90 per cent, while also shrinking the primary tumour site. Dr. Christopher Carlsten, UBC professor of ...
New UBC Psychology research sheds light on misokinesia, a common condition that can cause overwhelming distress for people when they see others fidget. In a new study, the international collaborators ...