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Celebrate Research Week, a series of events that celebrates innovation in all areas of research, runs from Mar. 3-10
Celebrate Research Week, a series of events that celebrates innovation in all areas of research, runs from Mar. 3-10

UBC Reports | Vol. 53 | No. 3 | Mar. 1, 2007

Celebrating Research

Research is the heart and soul of a great university. Universities are the only institutions where research is valued for its own sake, and where researchers have the freedom to pursue any questions.
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Undergrads Jump Disciplines in the Discovery Game

Parties, pizza, and late-night cramming may be common images of undergraduate life, but for some UBC undergrads, the picture also includes designing and conducting original research.
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A Week to Celebrate ResearchA Week to Celebrate Research

A summary of events during Celebrate Research Week, Mar. 3-10.
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Competition Drives Poll ResultsCompetition Drives Poll Results

Did an entire generation of Canadians learn not to vote? A study by UBC political scientists would say yes.
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Water Probe Optimizes Treatment PlantsWater Probe Optimizes Treatment Plants

Pierre Bérubé doesn’t think twice about drinking water straight from the tap and shuns consumer water filters and bottled water as “gimmicks.”
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UBC’s Wide World of SportsUBC’s Wide World of Sports

The UBC men’s volleyball squad took a couple of major detours on the way to the Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) national championship in Hamilton, Ontario from March 2-4.
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Bugging Bugs the Natural WayBugging Bugs the Natural Way

UBC Entomology and Toxicology Prof. Murray Isman has helped develop a new line of organic pesticides set to hit the shelves at Wal-Mart across the U.S. this spring.
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Real Life Texts for Real Life ReasonsReal Life Texts for Real Life Reasons

Receipts, bills, bus schedules, maps and birthday cards -- these humble, everyday objects can actually open doors for those who are struggling to read and write.
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