When charm turns toxic: Understanding “poisonous people”
UBCO researcher provides science-based tools for navigating dark personalities
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Restoring language. Revitalizing culture.
There are 34 unique Indigenous languages currently in use in British Columbia. Each of them is critically endangered. The disappearance of any single one represents not just the loss of the language itself but also the loss of a living expression of intellect, a specific cultural understanding and an important link to the past. Dr. […]
Toxic freedom and farm work in a warming world
UBC Okanagan hosts a Labour Lecture on pesticides, heat and worker safety
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Love, loneliness and the chatbot next door
UBC Okanagan experts look at what AI companions offer—and what they can not
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Research examines rage bait, and why digital anger can feel louder than real life
UBC Okanagan study explores how anger spreads differently online and in person
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Okanagan wineries using imagery to craft place, history and authenticity
A new UBC Okanagan study reveals that Okanagan wineries lean […]
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UBCO study finds microdosing can temporarily improve mood, creativity
Microdosing effects do not “hangover” to the next day
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Mindfulness may help people disconnect from their smartphones
UBCO researcher says awareness can shift daily phone habits
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Syilx students give nsyilxcn a voice on UBC Okanagan streets
UBC Okanagan is deepening its commitment to Indigenous language revitalization […]
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UBCO study finds sex ed fails 2SLGBTQIA+ students
Yet they show higher sexual health literacy than other students
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