# David Bidwell — RSS Amplifier Everything David Bidwell publishes, via the RSS Amplifier directory. Page: Feed: --- ## [How we found Haida Gwaii’s first marbled murrelet nest in more than 30 years](https://news.ubc.ca/2026/08/how-we-found-haida-gwaiis-first-marbled-murrelet-nest-in-more-than-30-years/) _2026-08-18 · UBC News_ By Sonya Pastran, PhD Candidate, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries. ## [UBC-developed ‘wood foam’ enters production as Indigenous-led pilot plant opens in Vancouver](https://news.ubc.ca/2026/08/ubc-wood-foam-indigenous-led-pilot-plant-vancouver/) _2026-08-12 · UBC News_ 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. ## [Construction underway on new location for UBC Learning Exchange](https://news.ubc.ca/2026/08/new-location-for-ubc-learning-exchange/) _2026-08-11 · UBC News_ Targeted for completion in 2029, the accessible building will enhance Learning Exchange programs. ## [UBC seaweed-derived coating keeps strawberries fresher than a fridge](https://news.ubc.ca/2026/08/ubc-seaweed-coating-keeps-strawberries-fresher-than-a-fridge/) _2026-08-04 · UBC News_ The agar-based coating could help cut spoilage, food waste and reliance on refrigeration ## [Simple changes to fishing gear and handling can greatly improve survival of released coho salmon](https://news.ubc.ca/2026/07/fishing-gear-handling-survival-coho-salmon/) _2026-07-29 · UBC News_ Landing nets were the leading cause of injuries linked to deaths in released coho. UBC researchers say most of those injuries can be avoided. ## [UBC and Hornby Island partner to train next generation of coastal scientists](https://news.ubc.ca/2026/07/ubc-and-hornby-island-partner-to-train-next-generation-of-coastal-scientists/) _2026-07-27 · UBC News_ Now in its second year, Seaweed School is teaching young students the importance of these “gateway” algae. ## [Insect submariners survive the depths without imploding](https://news.ubc.ca/2026/07/insect-submariners-survive-the-depths-without-imploding/) _2026-07-23 · UBC News_ UBC researchers discovered a remarkable adaptation that challenges a long-standing explanation for why insects never colonized the open ocean. ## [Researchers discover the eye’s hidden cleanup system](https://news.ubc.ca/2026/07/researchers-discover-the-eyes-hidden-cleanup-system/) _2026-07-17 · UBC News_ Newly identified lymphatic network could fundamentally shift how we understand and treat leading causes of blindness. ## [The U.S. just approved a giant space mirror to test ‘sunlight on demand.’ Low Earth orbit is getting weird](https://news.ubc.ca/2026/07/the-u-s-just-approved-a-giant-space-mirror-to-test-sunlight-on-demand-low-earth-orbit-is-getting-weird/) _2026-07-14 · UBC News_ By Drs. Samantha Lawler and Aaron Boley. ## [Transcript-Driven Stock Discovery (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/bnBxnyXyhECW) _2026-07-14 · **Sponsored**_ Ranked, evidence-backed watchlists from indexed executive transcripts for 1–2 quarter horizons ## [Reconciliation or recolonization? What Canada can learn by looking abroad](https://news.ubc.ca/2026/07/reconciliation-or-recolonization-what-canada-can-learn-by-looking-abroad/) _2026-07-14 · UBC News_ By Connor Guyn, Sophia Alex Walters and Tariq Harney.