Often in times of depression or loneliness, friends and family tell you to look at the bright side. Well, a new study at UBC finds that this is exactly what you should do.
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Have you ever walked down Main Mall soaking wet with an umbrella in a hand and a muggy backpack in the other? Then you ask yourself why on earth you decided to study in Vancouver — a city with an average of 160 rainy days a year.
Unexpected is an understatement. Unbelievable would be appropriate. Miraculous wouldn’t be out of place. It has been one hell of a season for the UBC Thunderbirds football team.
Here's what I have learned from my study of other international students on our Vancouver campus.
The long-held view that bicycle helmet laws increase the safety of the public may have been proven wrong by UBC researchers.
A new study published in Translational Psychiatry found that variation in the genes that code for oxytocin receptors determine how well individuals respond to treatment by oxytocin nasal spray.
UBC students have just passed the halfway mark of first semester, and while that sounds like quite a feat, most of us still are cramming for midterms or drowning in term papers.
According to a new study at UBC, the over-prescription of opioids, more commonly known as painkillers, has been linked to higher death rates in the province of British Columbia.
In a recent study performed by the UBC Institute for Oceans and Fisheries, it was found that only four per cent of the world’s oceans are protected.
Researchers at the Samuels Lab at UBC have engineered “inside-out” plants which produce cellulose on their surface.
A recent study has found that aboriginal youth are being incarcerated at a higher rate than non-aboriginal youth, even when other factors that might place the youth at higher risk were controlled for.
In a recent study published in the Nature, UBC researcher Michele Koppes and her team compared glaciers in northern Patagonia and in the western Antarctic Peninsula.
Species have been disappearing from Earth 10 to 100 times faster than they should be, found a study out of the National Autonomous University of Mexico.
UBC announced on June 8 its acceptance of a grant of $1 million to fund research on the link between medical marijuana and HIV treatment.
“Food has reached a kind of cultural stature now that makes it seem like a real contribution to urban life to allow these food trucks. It’s really about food and what we think food does.”
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