dcc2012
Cancer chemotherapy drug reverses Alzheimer’s symptoms in mice
By dcc2012 | October 5, 2021
UBC researchers have found Axitinib can restore memory and cognitive function in mice.
Faculty of medicine genetic counselling students receive national awards
By dcc2012 | October 1, 2021
The research awards are from the National Society of Genetic Counselors.
Dr. Ted Steiner awarded $125,000 grant for inflammatory bowel disease research
By dcc2012 | September 28, 2021
UBC faculty of medicine’s Dr. Ted Steiner is among eight recipients of the Crohn’s and Colitis Grants-in-Aid-of-Research.
Study finds new biomarker for a disease caused by bone marrow transplant
By dcc2012 | September 23, 2021
The discovery could lead to new ways to diagnose and treat the disease.
Busting myths about COVID-19 vaccines and fertility
By dcc2012 | September 23, 2021
UBC’s Dr. Deborah Money busts some of the many myths circulating about the vaccines’ impact on fertility.
Changing hearts to co-create spaces of belonging
By dcc2012 | September 15, 2021
Laura Yvonne Bulk, PhD’21, MOT’14 has received many accolades for her research, teaching and advocacy to improve the lives of people with disabilities, but the Tom Henrik Walter Occupational Therapy Award still holds a special place in her heart.
Early-career health researchers and trainees supported by MSFHR awards
By dcc2012 | September 15, 2021
The Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research announced funding for researchers advancing science, addressing health priorities, and improving the health of British Columbians
In a nutshell: What is genomics?
By dcc2012 | September 13, 2021
Advances in genomics research have led to a new era of health and medicine that is more personalized than ever before.
Three faculty members inducted as Fellows of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
By dcc2012 | September 13, 2021
Drs. Teresa Liu-Ambrose, Gina Ogilvie and Anita Palepu are among 74 new Fellows.
Shannon Kolind and Tamara Vanderwal awarded $100K Brain Canada grants
By dcc2012 | September 9, 2021
Drs. Kolind and Vanderwal are among 20 early-career researchers recently awarded these grants.