Prof. James Olson looks to a future of energy-efficient pulp and paper-making - photo by Martin Dee
Prof. James Olson looks to a future of energy-efficient pulp and paper-making – photo by Martin Dee

UBC Reports | Vol. 54 | No. 12 | Dec.
4, 2008

No Pulp Fiction: Engineers See Major Paper Mill Savings With New Rotor Technology

A partnership between UBC, government and the pulp and paper industry has resulted in the development of three high efficiency pulp screen rotors.
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Preserving the Bounty of BreadfruitPreserving the Bounty of Breadfruit

Any way you slice it, breadfruit is a big deal.
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Ethicist Studies Patient-physician TrustEthicist Studies Patient-physician Trust

UBC bioethicist Anita Ho is trained to resolve tough dilemmas such as end-of-life care issues for families and hospitals.
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UBC Eye Doctors Establish African CentreUBC Eye Doctors Establish African Centre

To Dr. Paul Courtright, improving the lives of others means taking a hands-on approach to reducing blindness in Africa.
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Check Out This Energy-tracking Device

As energy usage continues to be a hot topic, UBC Library and the Sustainability Office are teaming up in a unique effort to cool consumption.
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2010 Athletes to Get Top Dental Care2010 Athletes to Get Top Dental Care

The closest to gold and silver that dentists Chris Zed and Mark Parhar usually get is in their patients’ dental work.
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Weaving the Personal and Political: New Writers Drawn to GenreWeaving the Personal and Political: New Writers Drawn to Genre

Krissy Darch got into UBC’s Creative Writing Program to practice alchemy.
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Project Cultivates Ancient Chocolate DelightsProject Cultivates Ancient Chocolate Delights

Profitable gourmet chocolate and biodiversity conservation aren’t mutually exclusive, according to UBC graduate student Hannes Dempewolf.
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