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UBC faculty of medicine researchers receive more than $5M as part of Canada’s largest investment in clinical trials
February 3, 2023
Drs. Kevin Hay and Srinivas Murthy received funding for work on leukemia treatment and pneumonia care.
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Research by UBC professor lays groundwork for life-saving breast cancer treatment
January 31, 2023
Drug promotes disease-free survival in breast cancer patients and markedly improves quality of life
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Traffic pollution impairs brain function
January 24, 2023
First-in-the-world study suggests that even brief exposure to air pollution has rapid impacts on the brain.
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Natalie Strynadka appointed to UBC’s highest faculty honour: University Killam Professor
January 19, 2023
The Professorship recognizes exceptional teachers and researchers who have received international recognition for their talents and achievements.
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Faculty of medicine members receive funding from UBC’s 2022 Partnership Recognition and Exploration fund
January 11, 2023
Project topics include brain injury, harm reduction and hereditary cancer.
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Breastfeeding babies can offset the risk of asthma from antibiotics
January 4, 2023
New study shows that breastfeeding can protect infants from the risk of asthma due to antibiotic exposure.
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