Research Stories


Recent Research Stories From Across UBC


A Sound Solution to a Silent Killer

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UBC researchers find ways to hackproof smart meters

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Scientists revisit the cold case of cold fusion

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Having Their Say: Authority, Voice, and Satisfaction with Democracy

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Beyond the Bard

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Teens prefer harm reduction messaging on substance use

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Filtered diesel exhaust may worsen allergy-induced lung impairment more than unfiltered

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Not all stem cells are created equal

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From foam to bone: plant cellulose can pave the way for healthy bone implants

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Low-cost 'cancer probe' could spot deadly melanoma early

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Two UBC researchers are conducting Canada’s first psychosocial space experiment to learn how astronauts adjust to life in the cosmos

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UBC scientists find potential biomarker for a regional health hazard

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