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Methadone more effective for treatment retention than buprenorphine/naloxone
New research shows that people with opioid use disorder who received methadone were less likely to discontinue treatment, with no difference in mortality risk.
New research sheds light on how people with autism visually experience faces
The findings have important implications for the development of facial recognition skills that play a key role in social interactions.
Dr. Nadine Caron inducted into Canadian Medical Hall of Fame
She is recognized for transformative leadership in Indigenous health and surgical practice.
Keeping honey bee queens healthy through Canadian winters
Dr. Leonard Foster is evaluating strategies to help the vital pollinators survive Canadian winters.
Faculty of Medicine staff honoured with 2024 UBC President’s Awards
Meet the nine staff members recognized for outstanding achievements and excellence within the UBC community.
$31M provincial investment boosts Canada’s Immuno-Engineering and Biomanufacturing Hub at UBC
Funding through the BC Knowledge Development Fund will support cutting-edge research infrastructure for the development of advanced vaccines and therapeutics.
Shaping personalized genetic care in BC
A new clinical trial led Dr. Jehannine Austin will explore integrating genetic counsellors into primary care to provide personalized genetic medicine.
UBC Medicine researchers fostering better health outcomes through 2024 Health Research BC awards
Fifteen researchers will address key health challenges including anti-Indigenous discrimination in healthcare and rural disparities in breast cancer care.
UBC Medicine researchers receive federal funding to study societal challenges
Research projects will explore key areas of social importance including infant learning and 2SLGBTQ+ Indigenous peoples’ experiences.
UBC Medicine researchers awarded more than $2.9M from CFI for cutting-edge research infrastructure
Projects will drive discovery and innovation in key areas like brain health, cancer and microbiome research.