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Lou Bosshart

Reporter · CA

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 10, 2026
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Jul 14, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Lou Bosshart

    Study confirms permanent loss of Canada’s last Arctic epishelf lake - UBC News (opens the original)

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    Loss of the millennia-old ecosystem shows that even the Arctic's projected last ice refuge is vulnerable to rapid change. A former channel beneath the Milne Ice Shelf, exposed after the ice broke apart. The channel carried freshwater from the epishelf lake to the Arctic Ocean. Photo credit: Cameron Fitzpatrick Canada’s last epishelf lake drained into the Arctic Ocean following the 2020 breakup of the Milne Ice Shelf and will not recover, a new study confirms. Epishelf lakes form when an ice shel

  2. Article · Aug 25, 2026 · Lou Bosshart

    New UBC tool helps cities plant trees where they’re needed most - UBC News (opens the original)

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    CanopyFit maps physical barriers alongside heat and equity data to maximize shade and cooling. Todd Cashin and Jennifer Miles of the City of Kelowna and UBC's Dr. Melissa McHale lead a walking tour of Rutland with researchers and city staff, assessing tree-planting challenges in the neighbourhood. Photo credit: Melissa McHale UBC researchers and municipal partners have developed a modelling tool to help cities adapt to rising temperatures by mapping where new trees offer the greatest cooling imp

  3. Article · Aug 12, 2026 · Lou Bosshart

    UBC-developed 'wood foam' enters production as Indigenous-led pilot plant opens in Vancouver - UBC News (opens the original)

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    A landmark partnership between the Wet’suwet’en First Nation and UBC is pioneering a made-in-B.C. solution to the global plastic crisis, turning local forestry waste into biodegradable foam packaging. Reg Ogen and Dr. Yeling Zhu remove a freshly pressed block of wood foam at DicinFoam's Vancouver pilot plant. Photo: Clare Kiernan/UBC Inside a new facility at Main Street and Terminal Avenue, wood fibre is moving through a production line and emerging, transformed, as a block of lightweight “wood

  4. Article · Jul 29, 2026 · Lou Bosshart

    Simple changes to fishing gear and handling can greatly improve survival of released coho salmon - UBC News (opens the original)

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    Landing nets were the leading cause of injuries linked to deaths in released coho. UBC researchers say most of those injuries can be avoided. Coho salmon released by recreational anglers are far more likely to survive when handled without a landing net, according to new research. In salmon fisheries where anglers may be required to release salmon that are undersized, wild or not the target species, post-release survival is critical to conservation efforts. Researchers in UBC’s Pacific Salmon Eco

  5. Article · Jul 14, 2026 · Lou Bosshart

    Seatbelts still essential, but nearly 9 in 10 pregnant people didn’t achieve recommended seatbelt placement: study - UBC News (opens the original)

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    UBC engineers mapped how pregnancy changes seatbelt fit, laying the groundwork for future restraint design Using 3D body scanning, UBC engineers documented how pregnancy changes seatbelt fit to inform the next generation of vehicle restraint systems. Photo: UBC Applied Science Nearly nine in 10 pregnant participants in a study led by biomedical engineers at UBC did not achieve recommended seatbelt placement, even after instruction and hands-on guidance. Among 333 participants, only 11.4 per cent

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