Cultivating innovation with Dr. Anna Blakney
Dr. Blakney has been recognized as one of MIT Review’s 35 Innovators Under 35.
Depression, anxiety may be among early signs of MS
New UBC research is shedding light on the early stages of MS and could one day support earlier detection and possible intervention.
Seven faculty members inducted as Fellows of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
Election to the Academy is one of the highest honours in the Canadian health sciences community.
Back to School 2023
Meet some of the new and returning learners at the Faculty of Medicine.
Faculty of Medicine researchers lead new pan-Canadian women’s health research
The virtual hubs will improve health care for women and gender-diverse people.
New variants, new vaccines. Here’s what you should know about COVID-19 going into fall.
UBC infectious disease expert Dr. Horacio Bach answers key questions about new COVID-19 variants and vaccines.
Faculty of Medicine researchers receive Health Research BC awards to shape the future of health
The early-career researchers are tackling a range of research topics, including Alzheimer’s disease and cultural safety of vaccination services.
Hospital admissions for COPD have increased, especially in women and younger adults
New UBC research reveals that hospital admissions for COPD have risen, even while smoking rates and admissions for other health issues have declined.
Closing the gap in Alzheimer’s research
UBC researchers are working to increase Asian representation in Alzheimer’s research, improving disease prevention, diagnosis and care.
B.C. researchers identify gene that fuels aggressive childhood cancers
New UBC research sheds light on why some forms of neuroblastoma are so deadly, uncovers new treatment targets.