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Tristan Lai, Alex Tang, and Lillian Chen chat in front of a slideshow at a PRIDE-RX presentation
Two UBC pharmacy lecturers have developed a queer and trans-inclusive pharmacy curriculum.
Men doing stretches lying on floor of a changeroom
Obesity disproportionately impacts men’s health, yet few men take preventive action.
Grapes in a vineyard
If you drink wine, chances are it already tastes different.
Researcher holding stir stick submerged in some liquid in a beaker
Thanks to this UBC invention, common drink-spiking drugs can be quickly detected.
Jeopardy host stands beside winner on set
Brendan Liaw won three consecutive games, earning $59,398 in total winnings.
A vaccine bottle beside several syringes
RNA technology is powering a revolution — and Canada is uniquely positioned to lead it.
Photo of people protesting and holding up signs. One sign says: "Accountability."

Despite the backsliding, public support for democracy remains strong.

Group of people wearing hardhats in front of scaffolding structure
A new UBC system enables buildings to absorb earthquake energy, instead of resisting it.
An illustration of a person standing gated in by screens and abstract patterns and colourful barcodes.

It’s nothing new, says historian of media, and we can learn from the past.

Two luxury yachts next to each other

And how a widening wealth gap is damaging democracy.