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Air pollution and asthma

Air pollution and asthma

Depending on your genes, traffic-related air pollution can double the risk of asthma. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Emerging Issues in Data Privacy and Protection

Emerging Issues in Data Privacy and Protection

What are the emerging issues that may well re-define the privacy landscape in the coming year?

Research Spotlight: Metagenomics for Public Health

Research Spotlight: Metagenomics for Public Health

Metagenomics may be a new and powerful tool used to study for infectious diseases. Photo: Vincent Montoya and Ruth R. Miller are part of team of researchers that discussed the implications.

UBC’s Kay Teschke with tips for safe city cycling in winter and year-round

UBC’s Kay Teschke with tips for safe city cycling in winter and year-round

UBC’s Kay Teschke says using separated bike lanes, like the one on Vancouver’s Dunsmuir St., is a key to safe riding. Photo: Paul Krueger, Wikimedia Commons.