April 8, 2013 5:44 pm
Webber and his colleagues developed an experiment involving university undergraduate students where they tested the students’ propensity to kill insects depending on three distinct conditions: the presence of social validation, social invalidation or no support or disagreement at all
April 5, 2013 3:51 pm
Displayed against the backdrop of the cardboard city scape, is a tall, white, digital condominium, floating just above the black and white piece of cardboard he’d placed. Pu swivels the camera, and the shot of the building swivels as well.
April 2, 2013 1:35 pm
Hongbo Zeng, an assistant professor of chemical and materials engineering, has dedicated his work to mussels ever since he was a PhD student at the University of California, Santa Barbara in 2007.
March 12, 2013 2:42 am
The team is headed by enzymologists and chemists at UBC who first synthesized the new compound. Positive results were achieved from test tube experiments and as a result, Bance and Niikura ran a series of animal model tests which also produced very promising results.
February 27, 2013 6:04 pm
Fedorova’s team has recognized that the use of smartphones in the health care sector could reduce costs, as the phones could be used to automate certain tasks that employees would otherwise conduct.
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Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Junot Diaz has just released a new collection of short stories titled This Is How You Lose Her, which he read from at the International Festival of Authors (IFOA) last weekend. The Strand sat down with him to discuss his new work.
I didn’t think much of you the first time we met. I was young and ignorant and you were just amongst the other 26 letters hidden somewhere in the middle, quiet and passive. I apologize now for the way I neglected you. Remembering all of those hours wasted with vowels — those damn popular vowels.
In October 2011, 85 per cent of students who voted said yes to a redistribution of $10.35 from their tuition to help fund and support a new radio station. Despite an attempt to reclaim the 88.1 FM frequency, which included what Ryerson President Sheldon Levy called “a huge amount of work,” Radio Ryerson lost the bid.