UBC has opened a $45 million expansion of the Beaty Biodiversity Centre, made possible by philanthropic support from the Ross and Trisha Beaty family and Gordon B. Shrum, matched by UBC. The Centre ...

Artificial intelligence is changing how we shop online, but when it comes to selling products through livestreams, humans still have the edge. A new study from the UBC Sauder School of Business shows ...

A decade after the groundbreaking detection of gravitational waves, an international team, including researchers from the University of British Columbia, has observed the loudest black hole merger to ...

Loneliness is increasingly recognized as a public health concern, associated with a wide range of physical and mental health risks. Performing acts of kindness, whether volunteering at an organization ...

UBC biomedical engineering alumna Rashmi Prakash, who has developed sustainable and reliable menstrual pad, winning her the James Dyson Award's Canada prize for design innovation. Billions of ...

A new UBC-led study finds that migrant youth in Canada are less likely to be sexually active than their Canadian-born peers – but among those who are, contraception use is declining. The findings ...

Continuous learning isn’t just important for people looking to advance their careers—it’s crucial for fueling a workforce that can power a changing economy. UBC’s micro-credential programs provide a ...

UBC’s newest rental building for faculty and staff has officially welcomed its first tenants. Symphony is a 157-unit building in the southern area of the Wesbrook community. It marks the fourth staff ...

As students return to campus this fall, many are doing so with an eye on their future careers. The job market in Canada continues to evolve in unpredictable ways, and for students and recent graduates ...

Media are invited to attend the UBC Biodiversity Research Centre open house celebrating the completion of the new Beaty Biodiversity Centre’s $45 million extension. The extension includes fossil ...