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Spotlight
Dr. Shawn Mansfield named among 2021 AAAS Fellow
American Association for the Advancement of Science honours those in scientific community
Update on in-person classes for Winter Session, Term 2
Majority of instruction delivered in-person from February 7
Join live book talk with Aja Barber featuring “Consumed”
February 8 virtual event to discuss solving problems created by a wasteful system
Explore UBC
Next-generation battery research offers electric cars a boost
UBC Okanagan researchers team up with BC company to create smaller, more powerful battery
UBC researchers find that evaded taxes could more than cover global biodiversity needs
In some countries, expenditure gap is many times the amount required to preserve biodiversity
UBC-led research team finds nine new coronavirus species
Planetary-scale database of RNA viruses could help rapidly identify virus spillover into humans
Conversations about consent need to start early
Teaching personal boundaries could help break the culture of silence around interpersonal trauma
Club Spotlight: Best Buddies UBC
Club builds friendships between students and people with intellectual or development disability