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UBC launches 13-week COVID-19 rapid testing clinic, trial

News 1130 | | Media coverage

The smart membrane: a new weapon against oil pollution

| Spotlight

Researchers at the University of British Columbia have developed a low-cost, reusable membrane that can be used to separate oil and water on demand and with near-perfect efficiency. The new technology may make processes such as industrial wastewater…

Survey says we are stressed and lonely — but hopeful

Kamloops This Week | | Media coverage

Also appeared in Barrie Today, Orillia Matters

Suicidal thoughts remain high among Canadians during pandemic

Business in Vancouver | | Media coverage

How are we feeling? Canadians are worried, bored, stressed, lonely and sad

Financial Post | | Media coverage

Les effets de la pandémie sur la santé mentale persistent, révèle un sondage

Radio-Canada | | Media coverage

Canada’s troubled waters

University Affairs | | Media coverage

UBC to produce green hydrogen for new fuelling station

Business in Vancouver | | Media coverage

UBC parkade project to use solar energy for hydrogen vehicles

Victoria News | | Media coverage

Also appeared in Surrey Now-Leader, Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows News, Langley Advance Times, 

Southern Albertans dealing with ‘mental toll’ as COVID-19 continues

Global News | | Media coverage

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