Sophia Russo

Philosophers have long debated the nature of reality. But thankfully, science can help armchair philosophers and brain aficionados alike better understand these centuries-old questions — and hopefully add some neuroscience to your daily existential crisis.

Eleven research projects at UBC’s Vancouver campus will benefit from over $3.3 million from the B.C. Knowledge Development Fund (BCKDF). Minister Brenda Bailey, Parliamentary Secretary for Technology and Innovation, alongside Dr. Deborah Buszard, Interim President and Vice-Chancellor at UBC. This financial backing will support research infrastructure for projects ranging from astrochemistry and quantum computing to endometriosis and wildlife conservation and more.unding will also be granted to UBCO, the University of Victoria, SFU and Vancouver Island University for a total of $4.3 million to fund 18 “high impact projects at universities throughout our province to improve lives for British Columbians,” according to Bailey. Financial sup

Engineering students connected with top employers at the UBC Applied Science Co-op Networking Reception on Thursday night.

Subpar sexual education can set many of us on an uncertain path toward understanding our sexuality — but it’s never too late to begin sexual reclamation through knowledge and learning.

Dr. Eduardo Jovel has spent years of his academic career in labs researching the chemical composition of Indigenous plant medicine — work which stems from his Pipil-Mayan heritage.

One in 140 Canadians are living with IBD — among the highest incidences of this disease class in the world.

Community members gathered to celebrate Black excellence in healthcare at a virtual panel Tuesday afternoon.

In 2025, Hansen will join NASA astronauts on the Artemis II mission, where he will be sent into orbit around the Moon on the first crewed flight of the Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft. He will be the first Canadian astronaut to venture around the Moon.

Donors to the UBC Body Donation Program are shaping the next generation of medical staff as part of their legacy.

Science is getting way too good, and we need to do something about it.