Protecting the environment can be as easy as telling your kids to go outdoors and play, according to a new...

Chronic pain sufferers and those taking mental health meds would rather turn to cannabis instead of their prescribed opioid medication,...

Scientists at the University of British Columbia have genetically engineered a mouse that does not become addicted to cocaine, adding...

Biochemical reactions that cause Alzheimer's disease could begin in the womb or just after birth if the fetus or newborn...

Patients who experience anxiety and depression after being diagnosed with advanced lung cancer are more likely to die sooner, according...

Most people are concerned about the prospect of their social media accounts being hacked, but a new study finds that...

Traditional university lectures are likely not an effective way to help post-secondary students acquire problem-solving skills. In a recent study,...

Using marijuana could help some alcoholics and people addicted to opioids kick their habits, a UBC study has found. "Research...

People with higher levels of psychopathic tendencies are more likely to assault their romantic partners. They are also more likely...

New research from the University of British Columbia suggests there may be some truth to the belief that marijuana use...

UBC researchers have determined that certain facial features, not the expression, influence whether people think someone is trustworthy. UBC psychology...

The results of the ground-breaking SALOME research, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Psychiatry, show chronic...

If you have to negotiate business with a narcissist or psychopath, you're better off doing it on Facebook, research from...

Shoppers making ethical purchases, such as buying organic food or environmentally friendly cars, are generally seen as more virtuous -...

About one in five lesbian and four in five bisexual teen girls who are sexually active had a recent male...