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New research highlights the importance of a forgotten organ in ensuring healthy pregnancies
An international research team led by UBC has uncovered the importance of the thymus in preventing miscarriage and diabetes in pregnant women.
How to boost your mental health over the holidays
Six strategies to help you get through December amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Made-in-Canada method of producing life-saving radioisotopes receives Health Canada approval
This landmark development will usher in a new era for patients in Canada and around the world.
A bit of stress might not be so good for us after all
A new study found even mild stress may harm most people’s executive functions.
COVID-19 collaboration saves lives of ICU patients
A research collaboration between UBC and Vancouver General Hospital examined how the immune system can overreact in the presence of COVID-19 and attack the lungs.
Pregnant women with COVID-19 at increased risk of hospitalization, ICU admission and early labour
Early findings suggest transmission to infants is rare.
UBC scientists partner with Microsoft to develop next generation of cancer imaging and treatment tools
Using AI, the research team aims to transform cancer detection in B.C. and beyond.
UBC researchers investigate COVID-19 staffing policies at long-term care homes
Researchers will explore how residents, their families, and staff have been impacted by pandemic policies.
New national survey finds Canadians’ mental health eroding as pandemic continues
New data has been released by the Canadian Medical Health Association in partnership with UBC researchers.
B.C. youth help guide mental health research at UBC
New UBC initiative engages youth with lived experience to help inform mental health and substance use research.