Ayilya Thampuran

Journalist based in Vancouver | @UBCJournalism

[Kathryn Gretsinger @kgretsinger]

Check out our latest @UBCJournalism @GlobalRepCentre story. Vietnamese rice farmers go high-tech to anticipate a low-water future https://t.co/dIbjECVPWJ via @MongabayOrg

[patrick. @imPatrickT]

Just heard from staff at Cineplex in Vaughn (40 min north of Toronto) that they flew a projectionist in from LA to work the 70mm IMAX for the next two weeks. Took them 2 days to build the print.

This is one of the only 70mm IMAX theaters in Canada. End of an era.

[Penny Daflos @PennyDaflos]

Further proof professional ENG photogs are journalists and storytellers of a very special kind 👏👏👏

[Bridget Stringer-Holden @bridget_sh]

Interviewed @ChefTJconwi about how he creates luxurious meals out of salvaged surplus food for the @georgiastraight

https://t.co/ng1DEsVL0m

[C. Raja Mohan @MohanCRaja]

The Surprising Striver in the World’s Space Business https://t.co/SiVqmsH4EK

[Canadian Geographic @CanGeo]

In case you missed it, check out last week’s #wildlife Wednesday by @ThomLundy and @leodegorter where we cover a sticky new way to track polar bears, blue shark sightings in the Bay of Fundy, curious squirrel behaviour and more!
https://t.co/kPwYC3xLnP

[Asia Society Policy Institute (ASPI) @AsiaPolicy]

Ahead of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Washington, a look at what's to come in the U.S.-India relationship. 🇺🇸🤝🇮🇳

In @Diplomat_APAC, via ASPI's @MohanCRaja, @faamer, and @mee_gopal, alongside Manjari Chatterjee Miller and @MukeshAghi: https://t.co/bprdFDEYiG

[André Picard @picardonhealth]

In Vancouver, some residents resort to dumpster diving to combat high food prices. The Canadian food industry wastes 8.79 million tonnes of avoidable and potentially edible food every year, by @aythampuran https://t.co/upLBSfxPVM via @globeandmail @SecondHarvestCA

[Ayilya Thampuran @aythampuran]

Endangered whale population now threatened by inbreeding, study finds https://t.co/HKvEun77jE