New study explores experiences of youth who use drugs as they navigate treatment options
The findings reveal key barriers to access and policy changes that could improve youth engagement with harm reduction services.
UBC medical student Mohit Sodhi receives 2022 Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Award
The awards recognize medical students with an established track record of community leadership, superior communication skills and demonstrated interest in advancing knowledge.
Dr. Kevin Eva awarded prestigious international prize for research in medical education
The 2022 Karolinska Institutet Prize for Research in Medical Education recognizes Dr. Eva’s transformational impact on health professions education.
UBC researchers are accelerating the immune cell production pipeline
Breakthrough process produces cancer fighting immune cells faster and more efficiently.
Mobilizing vaccine research in a pandemic
When the pandemic hit, the Vaccine Evaluation Center worked at an unprecedented pace to enroll over 1.8 million participants in a study on the safety of COVID-19 vaccines.
UBC researchers discover ‘weak spot’ across major COVID-19 variants
The findings pave the way for new antibody treatments that could be universally effective across variants.
COVID-19 vaccine and young children
Pediatrics professor Dr. Ran Goldman provides expert answers for parents looking for more information on COVID-19 vaccines for young children.
Using sound and bubbles to make bandages stickier and longer lasting
The stickiness of medical adhesives can be controlled by ultrasound with applications across medical fields.
New study further demonstrates COVID-19 mRNA vaccines are safe during pregnancy
Findings show pregnant people experience fewer health event post-vaccination than non-pregnant people.
You fainted. Are you OK to drive?
New UBC research suggests patients who fainted do not have an increased crash risk.