A UBC student is one of 14 recipients of the 2013 Trudeau Foundation Scholarship, worth $180,000 over three years.
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“Fish thermometer” reveals long-standing, global impact of climate change
Climate change has been impacting global fisheries for the past four decades by driving species towards cooler, deeper waters, according to University of British Columbia scientists.
Cardio and weight training reduces access to health care in seniors
Forget apples – lifting weights and doing cardio can also keep the doctors away, according a new study by researchers at the University of British Columbia and Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute.
Expert panel events for B.C. election
UBC experts on the B.C. election are holding two events – on election night, May 14, and the morning after, May 15 – where they will offer commentary and analysis of the 2013 provincial election.
For tastier food, try a dash of workplace injustice
A new UBC study from the Sauder School of Business reveals that experiencing unfair treatment at work can sharpen the taste buds, providing evidence that stress has a physiological effect on people.
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Friday, May 17, 2013
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- Bloomberg‘Dollars and Sex,’ in New Personal Finance Blog
- Globe and MailFive leadership lessons from Christy Clark’s surprise victory
- Huffington PostAndrew Weaver, Green Party MLA-Elect, Calls Historic Win ‘Exciting’
- Huffington Post‘The Office’ Experiment Proves Workplace Injustice Makes Your Lunch Taste Funny
- New Brunswick Telegraph-JournalMore money doesn’t mean better care
- Victoria Times ColonistDrug-safety watchdog urges new government to restore funding
- Georgia StraightMicrobes may prevent huge range of diseases
- Vancouver SunB.C. women wield more political power
- Vancouver SunRising food prices mean British Columbians comparison shop more often, poll shows
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