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International, U.S. and Canadian media regularly turn to experts at the Univeristy of British Columbia for insight and commentary on issues as diverse as flu pandemics, war, terrorism, fisheries conservation and urban sustainability.
Provided below are examples of UBC expert insights published in UBC Reports, the university's monthly news publication.
UBC Reports | Vol. 54 | No. 1 | Jan. 3, 2008
The Next Big Thing 2008
UBC Reports has conducted its third annual informal poll of researchers to identify a few advances that will change your world. Their predictions capture the power and importance of the ongoing pursuit of new knowledge.
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Media Release | Dec. 27, 2007
The Next Big Thing in 2008, and Beyond: The 3rd Annual Poll of UBC Experts
An end to HIV, geothermal resources, floating speed trains are among the Next Big Things UBC researchers are predicting for 2008.
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UBC Reports | Vol. 52 | No. 4 | Oct. 4, 2007
Stop The Presses
Ordinary Citizens are Re-writing How News is Reported in a New Media Culture
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Media Advisory | Dec. 19, 2006
The Next Big Thing in 2007, and Beyond; 2nd Annual Survey of Experts
Experts at the University of British Columbia have weighed in with their projections for The Next Big Thing that will impact our lives.
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UBC Reports | Vol. 52 | No. 4 | Apr. 6, 2006
The Sustainability Issue
With hundreds of UBC students, faculty researchers, staff and alumni engaged in issues surrounding sustainability, more than 300 academic courses directly related to the subject, and a Trek 2010 strategic plan commitment, UBC Reports has decided to focus an entire issue on sustainability.
Look inside for a number of articles by our international experts on the global challenges in air, water, food and energy systems. At the same time, read how your UBC community is acting locally to make a difference.
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UBC Reports | Vol. 52 | No. 2 | Feb. 2, 2006
The Changing Face of Romance in 2006
When you think of dating couples, what sorts of romantic
partners come to mind?
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UBC Reports | Vol. 52 | No. 2 | Feb. 2, 2006
Iraq Three Years Later: What Should Be Done?
UBC Reports asked three UBC experts the simple but intensely
difficult question: What should be done in Iraq?
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Media Release | Dec. 20, 2005
International Experts Weigh in on Next Big Thing in 2006,
and Beyond
In the spirit of new possibility that often characterizes
celebration of New Year’s, UBC’s internationally
recognized experts are weighing in with their predictions
for The Next Big Thing that will impact our lives in 2006,
and beyond.
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