While the chance of debris hitting an aircraft is very low, the research highlights that the potential for uncontrolled space rocket junk to disrupt flights and create additional costs for airlines ...

Like Google maps for your dinner plate, a new UBC project shows where 34 popular fruits and vegetables regularly consumed by Canadians come from.

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 ...

Ursula Taylor was near death when her daughter Shelagh asked her about the boxes in the attic. “Give them to Timo,” she said. “He’ll know what to do with them.” Timo was Shelagh’s younger brother, ...

U.S. president-elect Donald Trump will be inaugurated for a second term on Jan. 20, 2025. UBC experts are available to comment on various topics related to a second Trump presidency.

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, ...

A new UBC Psychology study has found that, no matter their political stripe, people value nature for the same big reasons.

Effects of fire on soils, water and ecosystems Flood, erosion and landslides following wildfires Rehabilitation measures to prevent flood/erosion damage after wildfires ...

A study of 57,000 people in 21 countries finds that only 6.9 per cent who met criteria for a mental health or substance-use disorder received effective treatment. In a new study, the international ...

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global public health, including outbreaks, emerging infections, and novel respiratory pathogens, and have published widely, including with clinical trials. (Consultant to the World Health Organization ...

Dept. of Anthropology, School of Public Policy and Global Affairs ...