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Richard Littlemore
Three UBC students standing and smiling

Raised in the digital age, independently minded,...

Dr. Kalina Christoff sitting down with a background showing some daydream-themed illustrations

It’s time to put down your phone and let your...

grain silos in yellow canola fields

A complex problem in need of a complex solution....

A photograph of Vancouver taken from a helicopter above the Stanley Park area. It shows West Georgia Street, with False Creek and Science World at the end, and East Vancouver in the background.

There may be no such thing, but Vancouver has...

An image of Martha Piper and Indira Samarasekera

Lessons on leadership from two women who went...

John Helliwell smiling, with his arms outstretched, with sketches of flowers over the image.

COVID forced an abrupt change to the daily...

A lab worker loading a sample in white plastic containers onto a robotic arm

UBC spinoff AbCellera’s rapid response to...

Illustration: Federico Gastaldi

In a post-COVID world, UBC legal research may...

Theoretical biologist Sally Otto says we need to...

UBC Okanagan’s Kevin Golovin is developing new...

How the trillions of bacteria in your body can...

Can humankind cooperate to ensure safety and...

We have the technology. We have the data. But it...

Does the key to minimizing catastrophic wildfires...

UBC’s outgoing president is described as...

Three UBC students standing and smiling
Gen Zers are more inclined than past generations to establish their own ventures.
Dr. Kalina Christoff sitting down with a background showing some daydream-themed illustrations
It’s time to put down your phone and let your mind wander.
grain silos in yellow canola fields

A complex problem in need of a complex solution. It’s going to be tough, says UBC prof.

A photograph of Vancouver taken from a helicopter above the Stanley Park area. It shows West Georgia Street, with False Creek and Science World at the end, and East Vancouver in the background.

There may be no such thing, but Vancouver has shown the world an admirable model.

An image of Martha Piper and Indira Samarasekera

Lessons on leadership from two women who went first

John Helliwell smiling, with his arms outstretched, with sketches of flowers over the image.
COVID necessitated a switch to virtual work for millions. How has this affected well-being?
A lab worker loading a sample in white plastic containers onto a robotic arm
A UBC spinoff’s COVID-19 response boosted its ability to discover more antibody therapies.
Illustration: Federico Gastaldi
In a post-COVID world, UBC legal research may help explore a once-unexamined Canada-US border.
Theoretical biologist Sally Otto says we need to act quickly and decisively.
UBC Okanagan’s Kevin Golovin is developing new materials that will save lives and reduce energy
How the trillions of bacteria in your body can keep you healthy into old age.
Can humankind cooperate to ensure safety and sustainable development in space?
We have the technology. We have the data. But it will take smart humans to build smart cities.
Learning from pre-colonial forest management practices.
UBC’s outgoing president is seen as outrageously smart, deeply principled, and personable.