UBC sues 3 companies hired during $40M seismic upgrade of Museum of Anthropology
The University of British Columbia is suing three companies that were contracted for the $40-million project to seismically ...
With federal election looming, Liberal Canadian PM accused of plagiarism while studying at ...
Prime Minister Mark Carney is embroiled in controversy after a Canadian news outlet discovered at least 10 instances of ...
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UBC invention will tell you if your drink has been spiked
The university said in a news release that the “seemingly ordinary stir stick” can detect drugs such as GHB and ketamine, ...
Stir stick to detect if your drink is spiked developed by UBC researchers
Anywhere there’s a bar — clubs, parties, festivals — there’s a risk,” said Samin Yousefi, a UBC student in chemical and ...
The world is in crisis – what role should our universities play?
Globally, we’re witnessing a rise in far-right governments increasingly hostile towards universities, historically ...
The Conversation2 天
University of British Columbia
Land-based learning that centres Indigenous perspectives is needed to face the climate-uncertain future and build a next generation of freshwater stewards. Across its nearly 250-year history, the ...
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UBC scientists invent stir stick that detects drugged drinks
Researchers at the University of British Columbia say they're gearing up to start "real-world testing" of a stir stick that ...
Stir stick that detects date-rape drugs developed at UBC
Researchers at the University of British Columbia have developed a stir stick capable of detecting common date-rape drugs in ...
Stir stick that detects spiked drinks developed by UBC researchers
An anti-violence activist says the invention, which can detect drugs within 30 seconds, aims to make the stir sticks ...
Rolling Out1 天
Alarming hair loss risk tied to weight loss drugs
A groundbreaking study from the University of British Columbia has revealed a potentially disturbing side effect for those ...
Academica Group3 天
UBC processing error results in 215 incorrect confirmation letters
A processing error at the University of British Columbia reportedly resulted in 215 applicants receiving incorrect acceptance letters. Castanet reports that students were notified on Friday that they ...