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Scientists obtain real-time look at how cancers evolve
By dcc2012 | July 2, 2021
A new study shows it may be possible for researchers to predict how breast cancer tumours will evolve over time.
Majority of BC teachers report deteriorated mental health during pandemic
By dcc2012 | July 2, 2021
Four out of five teachers reported worse mental health this school year.
Travelling the road to reconciliation
By dcc2012 | June 25, 2021
Faculty of Medicine releases Response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s Calls to Action
Translating discovery to transform health: Untold stories from medical research
By aemccull | June 22, 2021
Hear from UBC experts Dr. Pieter Cullis, Dr. Megan Levings and Dr. Sriram Subramaniam as they share insights from their own experiences bringing discoveries into the healthcare system, and perspectives on how to integrate academic research and the biotech industry in B.C. to accelerate health innovation.
Study finds schools are not at higher risk for COVID-19
By Stephanie Chow | June 22, 2021
The researchers tested Vancouver School District staff during the 2020-2021 school year.
Pilot project to bring access to cancer clinical trial care closer to home for patients in northwest B.C.
By Stephanie Chow | June 18, 2021
The project is part of an international clinical trial led by Dr. Robert Olson.
New study to monitor COVID-19 illness and vaccine safety, effectiveness in children and youth in Canada
By dcc2012 | June 17, 2021
Dr. Manish Sadarangani is the B.C. site investigator of the new pan-Canadian study.
New study to assess COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness among people living with HIV
By dcc2012 | June 17, 2021
The results will inform immunization guidelines for the approximately 67,000 Canadians living with HIV.
Ten Faculty of Medicine researchers appointed as new and renewed Canada Research Chairs
By Stephanie Chow | June 16, 2021
More than $125 million was invested for 156 new and renewed Chairs at 36 institutions across Canada.
NSERC funding awarded to new projects led by Faculty of Medicine researchers
By Stephanie Chow | June 16, 2021
Projects led by UBC researchers were awarded $17.3 million through the programs.