Climate change is increasing the risk of Lyme disease in Canada. Take steps to protect yourself.
UBC emerging pathogen expert Dr. Muhammad Morshed shares tips to protect yourself from tick-borne illnesses.
2023 Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award Recipients
The awards acknowledge faculty members who exemplify exceptional contributions in the areas of education, research and/or service.
Harmful gut bacteria feed on sugars in the intestinal lining
New research suggests a potential treatment pathway for conditions linked to gut bacteria, like inflammatory bowel disease.
Cancer researcher Dr. Ly Vu receives funding from program challenging gender disparities
Dr. Vu is among the awardees of A Grant of Her Own: The Women Scientists Innovation Award for Cancer Research.
Pathways Magazine honoured with a Gold Award of Excellence for Best Publication in Canada
The Canadian Public Relations Society recognized Pathways in two categories for Best Publication and Canadian Health Campaign of the Year.
How superbugs get their superpowers
A breakthrough study reveals how superbugs like MRSA develop antibiotic resistance, paving the way for new therapies.
Study reveals cause of different outcomes for patients who experience relapse of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
The findings will help health care providers tailor treatment approaches and ultimately improve outcomes.
Popular dietary supplement may offer new treatment option for aggressive cancers
New study reveals cancer-fighting potential of the amino acid alanine.
Bridging science and medicine
As Michelle Kwon worked on her PhD at UBC and then as a scientist in the biotech sector, she witnessed the potential of stem cells to transform medicine—and was inspired to do even more to help these new therapies reach patients.
UBC Medicine learners receive 2023 Sandra Banner Student Awards for Leadership
Mohit Sodhi and Dr. Daphne Lu are recognized for their outstanding leadership skills.