14 incredible ways UBC athletes dominated sports in 2024 How to reduce food waste and feast sustainably this holiday season Skyrocketing e-bike use drives speed increase on Metro Vancouver pathways ...
Here’s a look back at some of the year’s biggest highlights for the UBC Vancouver Thunderbirds and UBC Okanagan Heat. As 2024 draws to a close, UBC’s athletes have delivered a year to remember across ...
If you’ve noticed more e-bikes zipping past you on Metro Vancouver’s off-street paths, you’re not alone. UBC researchers have found that e-bike use has skyrocketed in the past four years. In 2019, ...
The holiday season is upon us, complete with multiple occasions for eating, drinking and making merry—which means multiple occasions for wasted food and drink. It’s estimated that 20 per cent, or 11 ...
Every time UBC glassblower Brian Ditchburn sees a pink tricycle, he remembers his daughter, Kaelin: he never got the chance to teach her how to ride a bike. Grief hits at odd moments, he says, and ...
Conservatives and liberals agree on more than you might think—at least when it comes to saving nature. A new UBC Psychology study has found that, no matter their political stripe, people value nature ...
NeurIPS, one of the leading conferences in machine learning and artificial intelligence research, kicks off in Vancouver this week. UBC experts, including researchers presenting new papers at the ...
Food prices in Canada are projected to rise by three to five per cent in 2025, adding up to $801 more to the annual grocery bill for an average family of four, according to Canada’s Food Price Report ...
Plastic pollution occurs in every ecosystem on the planet and lingers for decades. Could insects be part of the solution? Previous research found that insects can ingest and absorb pure, unrefined ...
A project piloting “silent” walking trails in two Vancouver parks has shown promising results among summer visitors. Launched on Aug. 17, the initiative encourages visitors at Pacific Spirit Regional ...
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 ...
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