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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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How does operatic training affect memory, cognitive functioning, and learning?

Diver underwater

Dr. Phil Ainslie and his team dive into research related to human performance and survival.

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Get to know four beloved “working” animals who make a paw-sitive impact on UBC’s community.

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A first-of-its-kind study that links aversion to AI art with speciesism and anthropocentrism.

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UBC’s School of Architecture + Landscape Architecture (SALA) co-leads exhibit highlighting

Find out how FORWARD, the campaign for UBC, is shaping healthy societies.

Find out how FORWARD, the campaign for UBC, is creating a healthy planet.

Find out how FORWARD, the campaign for UBC, is advancing healthy lives.

Hana blowing bubbles during a Pride parade in London

15+ years ago, UBC alum Hana Dethlefsen took a trip to London — and fell in love.

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Does your hard work at the office go unnoticed? These self-advocacy tips can help.