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Vol. 55 | No. 2

Asst. Prof. Lara Boyd’s research is already showing promising results – photo by Martin Dee UBC Reports | Vol. 55 | No. 2 | Feb. 5, 2009 Priming the Brain […]

Feb 5, 2009

In the News

UBC Reports | Vol. 55 | No. 2 | Feb. 5, 2009 Highlights of UBC Media Coverage in January 2009 Compiled by Sean Sullivan The Downside of Face Lifts A […]

Feb 5, 2009

Law Prof Takes Aim at Foreign-Aid Projects

Ian Townsend-Gault is weighing the effects of projects that have sought to strengthen environmental law in Laos and Vietnam – photo by Martin Dee UBC Reports | Vol. 55 | […]

Feb 5, 2009

Sleep Apnea: Children May Benefit from UBC Device

Prof. Alan Lowe’s invention, an oral appliance called Klearway ™, is being tested to treat sleep apnea in children – photo by Martin Dee UBC Reports | Vol. 55 | […]

Feb 5, 2009

Factoring Biodiversity into Farming

Kai Chan’s research is boosting biodiversity and farm productivity in Costa Rica – photo by Martin Dee UBC Reports | Vol. 55 | No. 2 | Feb. 5, 2009 By […]

Feb 5, 2009

Priming the Brain to Recover from Stroke

Asst. Prof. Lara Boyd’s research is already showing promising results – photo by Martin Dee UBC Reports | Vol. 55 | No. 2 | Feb. 5, 2009 By Catherine Loiacono […]

Feb 5, 2009

A Crystal Ball for Pacific Salmon: Unprecedented Genomics Study Underway

Kristi Miller and Scott Hinch are taking a holistic approach to predict the future of wild Pacific salmon stocks – photo by Martin Dee UBC Reports | Vol. 55 | […]

Feb 5, 2009

New Patinas Bridge Science and Art

New colours for metal patinas are being developed by researchers Prof. Stephen McNeil and fourth-year undergraduate Ashley Devantier – photo by Tim Swanky UBC Reports | Vol. 55 | No. […]

Feb 5, 2009

Pump Prices High? Don’t Bother Shopping Around

UBC Reports | Vol. 55 | No. 2 | Feb. 5, 2009 Pump Prices High? Don’t Bother Shopping Around By Basil Waugh and Derek Moscato When gas prices skyrocket, who […]

Feb 5, 2009

Band of Sisters

Prof. Sue Grayston joins Bif Naked for a morning workout – photo by Martin Dee UBC Reports | Vol. 55 | No. 2 | Feb. 5, 2009 Breast Cancer Patients […]

Feb 5, 2009

Colour Boosts Brain Performance and Receptivity to Advertising, Depending on Task: UBC Study

A new University of British Columbia study reconciles a debate that has long raged among marketers and psychologists: What colour most improves brain performance and receptivity to advertising, red or […]

Feb 5, 2009

UBC This Week | Feb. 5, 2009

UBC Feature Web Site UBC Library : www.library.ubc.ca UBC This Week is a weekly summary of UBC people in the news, recent media releases and upcoming event highlights. UBC This […]

Feb 5, 2009