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University of British Columbia
Coverage of University of British Columbia in the Nexus archive.
- Global review confirms mRNA vaccines are safe, effective and full of promise
A global review has confirmed that mRNA vaccines are safe, effective, and hold significant promise for future applications. The study's findings were highlighted in a UBC news article, which garnered 80 points and 46 comments on Hacker News.
- Summer is getting longer, hotter — and arriving faster, study says
A study by the University of British Columbia found that summers are becoming hotter, longer, and arriving faster, with the average summer lengthening by six days per decade since 1990. Cities like Sydney and Toronto have seen significant increases in summer days, and seasonal transitions are becoming more abrupt, disrupting ecosystems and human activities.