Championing human rights in a world of artificial intelligence
UBC Okanagan Researcher of the Year Dr. Wendy H. Wong wants people to understand the data that underpin AI.
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Using cannabis can ease cravings for street-level drugs, UBC research suggests
New findings from researchers at the University of British Columbia suggest that cannabis could play a role in addressing the ongoing opioid overdose crisis.
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UBCO author’s book about who owns your data nominated for top prize
Professor talks about the digital age, data collection and what’s to worry about
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UBCO research gives stroke survivors control
Dr. Sarah Kraeutner shifts stroke research to recovery as Canadians survive longer.
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Nana drives a Benz: An African success story
How female entrepreneurs built an economic textile monopoly
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UBCO faculty members to voice concern at Columbia River symposium
Two-day virtual event highlights the history and governance of the Columbia River Basin
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How the arts can help us live with climate change
Dr. Astrida Neimanis wants to create spaces where we can practice living differently in response to the climate crisis.
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Take control of your data, UBC Okanagan professor says
Dr. Wendy Wong explores privacy, data rights, human rights
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The doctor is in
Dr. Lesley Lutes’ vision is for a healthier future where everyone gets the psychological care they need, when they need it.
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Two hours in nature for better health
UBC Okanagan’s Distinguished Speaker Series to feature internationally recognized physician, nature advocate Dr. Melissa Lem
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