Lindsay Eltis, seen with image of a TB enzyme, wants to create a multidisciplinary TB research centre at UBC - photo by Martin Dee
Sleuthing through soil has led UBC researchers to a key discovery about the world’s most lethal infection -- tuberculosis (TB).
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A Raw Deal
When it comes to black gold, Canada may have more in common with Iraq than first meets the eye.
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GMOs Next Global Lightning Rod Issue
Our ability to tinker with nature has outstripped our ability to regulate what we create, says political scientist Yves Tiberghien.
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Damaged Goods?
Stigmatized or supported? How do teen mums fare in the health-care system?
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Safeguarding the Keys to Knowledge
If indigenous languages disappear so, too, will invaluable knowledge about our environment and sustainable ways of life, warns Lester-Irrabina Rigney.
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New Sustainability Director Looks Beyond Kyoto
You are about to successfully reach Kyoto Protocol targets. What next?
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High-flying Honkers Have Superhuman Power
They may seem deceptively innocuous mixed in with other waterfowl, but bar-headed geese can do with ease what most elite high altitude athletes can’t.
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