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The good news is we have most of the technological solutions for transitioning to low-carbon sources of energy. The biggest challenges to adopting them more widely and rapidly are social and political — from funding and investment, to international cooperation, to inspiring mass support for ambitious policies.

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Dr. Lesley Lutes envisions a future where everyone can access psychological care when needed.

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“Lively. Vibrant. Bustling.” That’s how UBC alum Renee Voisin would describe Port of Spain.

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How UBC alum Kevin Kubeck is cultivating a greener future at UBC Botanical Garden.

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Gain expert insight on how to make your space better reflect you.

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Canada is wasting scarce resources conserving species that are not endangered elsewhere.

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Canadian higher education is deeply dependent on international student tuition.

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Organ model technologies can help address the challenges of drug development.

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Builders are searching for available, strong materials to make next-generation cement.

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We asked and you answered. Here are 14 insights from our readers about what makes love last.

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Co-led by a UBC researcher, a global competition is tapping into the power of citizen science.