In the near future, you may not need to touch a keypad to select a tip or pay for large purchases. All it may take is a swipe, tap or other quick gesture. The innovation utilizes near-field ...

The 2025 Intergenerational March to commemorate Orange Shirt Day will take place Tuesday, Sept. 30 on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam) People at UBC ...

Media preview event: Journalists are invited to an exclusive preview of the MycoToilet on Sept. 26 at 11 a.m. Full details below. UBC researchers are launching the world’s first mushroom-powered ...

“What’s novel about this project is that it’s a modular, common-sense solution to a widespread problem. Traditional chemical toilets smell unpleasant and convert a valuable resource into toxic waste.

Income-based rebates for electric bicycles are helping British Columbians drive less, save money, and generate revenue for the province, a new study has found. The rebates also make e-bikes more ...

A new UBC-led study finds that migrant youth in Canada are less likely to be sexually active than their Canadian-born peers – but among those who are, contraception use is declining. The findings ...

UBC has opened a $45 million expansion of the Beaty Biodiversity Centre, made possible by philanthropic support from the Ross and Trisha Beaty family and Gordon B. Shrum, matched by UBC. The Centre ...

Media are invited to attend the UBC Biodiversity Research Centre open house celebrating the completion of the new Beaty Biodiversity Centre’s $45 million extension. The extension includes fossil ...