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Dr. Alexander Wyatt appointed UBC President’s Excellence Chair in Precision Oncology
By Patricia Angel | October 30, 2025
Dr. Wyatt will advance precision cancer diagnostics and treatments for people across B.C. and globally.
UBC research reveals why honey bees overthrow their queen
By Qian Chow | October 27, 2025
New research shows how viral infections disrupt colony stability — and a key pheromone that could help maintain cohesive, productive hives.
UBC professor Nozomu Yachie among renewed Canada Research Chairs
By Qian Chow | October 22, 2025
As the chair in synthetic biology, Dr. Yachie is developing DNA event recording technologies that could open up new therapeutic possibilities.
How to hack your microbiome for lifelong health
By Qian Chow | October 22, 2025
Dr. Brett Finlay offers tips on how to leverage microorganisms in your body to promote healthy living and aging.
Exercise may help breast cancer survivors manage weight
By Qian Chow | October 17, 2025
The research explores unexpected hormonal effects of physical activity on appetite control.
UBC’s seed2STEM honoured with City of Vancouver’s Leadership in Reconciliation Award
By Qian Chow | October 16, 2025
The seed2STEM summer program is creating culturally safe pathways for Indigenous high school students to participate in STEM research.
Emerging UBC Medicine researchers receive 2025 Health Research BC Trainee Awards
By Qian Chow | October 15, 2025
Researchers are addressing key health topics including youth mental health, stroke recovery and more.
UBC Medicine researchers awarded more than $1.3 million from CFI for innovative research infrastructure
By Qian Chow | October 10, 2025
Projects will drive discovery and innovation in key areas like cancer, brain health and genomics.
RSV hits infants under six months hardest, driving nearly half of hospital costs
By Alex Hsuan Tsui | October 9, 2025
As Canada rolls out new tools to prevent RSV in children, new UBC research highlights importance of protecting the most vulnerable.
UBC researchers lead national project to strengthen access to abortion care
By Qian Chow | October 6, 2025
UBC researchers are working with partner organizations nationwide to address barriers for underserved communities.









