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Cut your air conditioning bill in half with radiant cooling

The Weather Network | | Media coverage

Story quoted a UBC research report on how radiant cooling can replace air conditioning, co-authored by Dr. Adam Rysanek, a professor in the school of architecture and landscape architecture.

UBC Okanagan research looks at speed bumps and pregnancy

Global News | | Media coverage

Cases of PTSD rising amid COVID-19 pandemic, says Canadian Mental Health Association

News 1130 | | Media coverage

Success of UBC rapid testing pilot ignites calls for expanded use

CBC | | Media coverage

UBC rapid testing pilot project detects COVID-19 cases in asymptomatic people

CTV | | Media coverage

COVID trauma, burnout, stress rising among critical care nurses: study

Business in Vancouver | | Media coverage

Also appeared in New West Record, Tri-City News, Delta Optimist, 

UBC team calls for more widespread use of COVID-19 rapid testing

Global News Morning BC | | Media coverage

UBC rapid test pilot supports COVID-19 testing in risky environments

News 1130 | | Media coverage

Carbon-neutral coating could give new life to ailing sewer pipes

| Announcement

Researchers at the University of British Columbia have developed an eco-friendly spray-on coating that could extend the lifespan of sewage systems by decades.   Made entirely of recycled materials, the protective coating wards off acid-producing…

UBC breaks ground on $23 million renewable energy hub

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A new $23 million renewable energy hub will transform an entire city block at the University of British Columbia into a smart energy district, including the province’s first-ever hydrogen refuelling station for light- and heavy-duty vehicles. It…

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