January 2013
From medical maggots to solar power, the eradication of brain injuries to borderless learning, UBC researchers are predicting the next big thing in their field in the January 2013 issue of UBC Reports.
Chris Harvey-Clark, Director, UBC Animal Care Services. Martin Dee Photograph.
Prof. Jane Roskams, UBC’s Brain Research Centre and Life Sciences Institute. Martin Dee Photograph.
- Neuroscience and the eradication of brain injuries
- A stem cell solution to diabetes in 10 years
- A new generation of solar power, Part 1.
- A new generation of solar power, Part 2.
- Revolutionizing road design
- Water efficient food exports: less beef, more crops
- Massively Open Online Courses (MOOCs)
- Cloud U – UBC ventures boldly into the virtual university
February 2013
In this issue, UBC researchers uncover lost works of North America’s first female Chinese-American author and rides along in Vancouver Police Department squad cars to help them reduce emissions.
UBC English Prof. Mary Chapman found pioneering Chinese-American author Edith Eaton’s lost works — one of the largest literary discoveries in 20 years. Martin Dee Photograph
UBC School of Community and Regional Planning student Katie O’Callaghan is a UBC-City of Vancouver Greenest City Scholar. Martin Dee Photograph
