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One in 20 babies experiences physical abuse, global review finds

Seals risk death by polar bear for a varied meal, UBC study finds

Earliest, hottest galaxy cluster gas on record could change our cosmological models

Climate change is making rollercoaster harvests the new normal

Research shows a 49-per-cent jump in long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) use after B.C. made contraception free

Orange is the new aphrodisiac—for guppies

Rapid bedside test predicts sepsis with over 90 percent accuracy

A new drug design for treating IDB can release medicine exclusively to the lower gut at doses up to 10 times lower than current therapies

Global study that asked 66,000+ participants to distinguish between real and fake news headlines identifies groups that are most susceptible to misinformation.

ADHD misinformation on TikTok is shaping young adults’ perceptions

Researchers fed mealworms ground-up face masks mixed with bran and found that the bugs excreted a small fraction of the microplastics consumed

UBC engineers develop all-in-one solution to catch and destroy forever chemicals

Nxylon: New super-black material made from wood

A new UBC study reveals seasonality in people’s moral values, which has potential implications for politics, law and health—including the timing of elections and court cases.

Researchers developed oral insulin drops that when placed under the tongue are quickly and efficiently absorbed by the body, potentially replacing the need for insulin injections

For the first time, a stem cell-based device reduced insulin required for some with Type 1 diabetes

UBC device uses wood dust to trap up to 99.9 per cent of microplastics in water

Engineers develop water filtration that removes “forever chemicals”

New branch on tree of life identified for predatory eukaryotes unlike known kingdoms

From COVID-19 to the common cold: UBC scientists identify broadly effective, infection-halting compound

UBC team developing oral insulin tablet sees breakthrough results

Global Fish Stocks Can’t Rebuild If Nothing Done To Halt Climate Change

Scientists have 3D printed human testicular cells and identified promising early signs of sperm-producing capabilities.

Climate change will force 45 per cent of the fish stocks that cross through two or more exclusive economic zones to shift significantly from their historical habitats and migration paths by 2100, a challenge that may lead to international conflict

Stem cell-based treatment produces insulin in patients with Type 1 diabetes

New study: Prescribing the abortion pill without restrictions is safe and effective

Researchers have created what could be the first battery that is both flexible and washable

Mental health conditions alarmingly high among children with autism.

A bit of stress might not be so good for us after all: The study found even mild stress may harm most people’s executive functions—mental skills such as self-control, focused attention…

A new study finds that teens, especially girls, have better mental health when they spend more time taking part in extracurricular activities, like sports and art, and less time in front of screens

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