Starting kindergarten? Expert tips for a smooth school transition
Research shows kindergarten readiness shapes learning years later. UBC early-childhood development expert Dr. Magdalena Janus shares tips for making the transition as easy as 1-2-3.
UBC Medicine welcomes three world-renowned scientists appointed Eddie Goldenberg Research Chairs of Canada
International leaders in drug delivery, protein design and microbiome sciences will strengthen health discovery, training and innovation in Canada.
mRNA cancer vaccines are coming. What are they and how could they transform cancer treatment?
Canada’s mRNA vaccine pioneer Dr. Pieter Cullis breaks down how cancer vaccines work and what they could mean for the future of cancer care.
UBC Medicine researchers partnering with communities to accelerate local impact
Collaborative projects will strengthen youth mentorship, supports for children with disabilities, injury prevention and more.
UBC medical student Stephanie Quon honoured with 2026 Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Award
She is recognized for community leadership and advancing accessibility and equity in health care.
UBC Medicine researchers awarded more than $39 million in CIHR funding
New funding for 42 projects will advance research in climate resilience, cancer, AI-enabled care and more.
Strengthening youth sexual health services in B.C.
New report by UBC researchers explores what youth say they need from sexual health care, and how services can better meet their needs.
How to protect your lungs from wildfire smoke
Dr. Chris Carlsten highlights the risks of wildfire smoke and the steps people can take to safeguard their respiratory health.
Dr. Jim Christenson honoured with 2026 Order of British Columbia
The province’s highest honour recognizes Dr. Christenson’s transformative impact on emergency care in B.C.
UBC Medicine researchers receive Engage Awards to advance community-connected research
New funding from Health Research BC supports collaborative research in areas like primary care, neurodivergent aging, equitable vaccine uptake and more.