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news. ubc. ca > 2026 > 06 > new-deep-diamond-and-barium-minerals-named-after-ubc-researchers

New deep diamond and barium minerals named after UBC researchers

2+ hour, 16+ min ago  (185+ words) Two newly identified minerals'one from a deep Earth diamond'offer rare insights into the planet's interior and honour UBC researchers and their legacies. Two newly discovered minerals have a very personal connection to UBC: they were discovered by, and named after,…...

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news. ubc. ca > 2026 > 03 > canadian-drinking-water-at-risk-long-after-wildfires

Canadian drinking water at risk long after wildfires, UBC study warns

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (540+ words) A UBC-led global review finds that wildfire-related pollution can threaten drinking water for years after flames are extinguished, highlighting long-term risks for Canadian communities and the need for coordinated monitoring and preparedness. Canada's drinking water can remain at risk long…...

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