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Single spill could wipe out economic gains from Northern Gateway

UBC researchers estimate losses of $300-million, cleanup costs of up to $9.6-billion.

Dec 11, 2012

Mussel goo inspires blood vessel glue

A University of British Columbia researcher has helped create a gel – based on the mussel’s knack for clinging to rocks, piers and boat hulls – that can be painted onto the walls of blood vessels and stay put, forming a protective barrier with potentially life-saving implications.

Dec 11, 2012

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