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Marguerite du Plessis

Marguerite du Plessis is a biologist working in pharmaceutical research.  She is also an outdoor enthusiast.

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Mustang Survival Corp partners with WorkSafeBC to improve high seas rescues
Science and Environment
Marguerite du Plessis
Feb 16th, 2013
Mustang Survival Corp, embarked on a study to find ways to make the rescue process more effective.
Antibodies as drugs: Vancouver hosts conference on therapeutic use of antibodies
Health, Family and Education
Marguerite du Plessis
Feb 12th, 2013
The human body has often been compared to war ridden landscape and our immunological system to an army that fights against the attacks of bacterial infections.
What's your beef?
Food
Marguerite du Plessis
Oct 15th, 2012
The recent beef scare has given British Columbia residents a lot to chew on.
Taking out the trash
Science and Environment
Marguerite du Plessis
Sep 24th, 2012
 Last Saturday, the Great Canadian Shoreline Clean Up, a partnership between the Vancouver Aquarium, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), and the Vancouver Airport (YVR) launched the 19th annual fall...
Buzz kill: discoveries about the health of BC's bees
Environment
Marguerite du Plessis
Aug 28th, 2012
Everything you need to know about BC's bees
The art and science of chocolate
Food
Marguerite du Plessis
Jul 18th, 2012
The Science of Chocolate, how are those tasty treats created.
Guess who's coming to dinner? Vancouver Aquarium welcomes waddling penguin guests
Environment
Marguerite du Plessis
Jun 15th, 2012
 The Vancouver Aquarium is known for taking big strides when it comes to raising public awareness for marine animals and environments. This time rather than a stride it is more like a waddle....
Vancouver researcher examines health of HIV-exposed but uninfected infants
World
Marguerite du Plessis
May 10th, 2012
One Vancouver based researcher is examining some of the most at-risk people on the planet, hoping his research can play a significant part in studying and treating HIV in our community.
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