Dr. Terri Aldred awarded Resident Doctors of Canada honour for medical education
She was honoured with the RDoC Mikhael Award for Medical Education.
Physical therapy faculty members recognized at PABC Annual Awards
Each year the Physiotherapy Association of British Columbia recognizes members who make outstanding contributions to the profession.
COVID-19 survey shows almost eight out of 10 adults are worried, bored, stressed, lonely or sad
Pandemic exacts continued toll on mental health—outdoor activity and social connections are helping people cope.
UBC-grown biotech companies lead global pandemic efforts
Millions of Canadians have received the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, but what many may not realize is that a key component of the injection was developed right here at UBC.
UBC researchers unveil first molecular images of B.1.1.7 COVID-19 mutation
The pictures, taken at near-atomic resolution, provide critical insight as to why the variant is more infectious.
Potential ‘Achilles’ heel’ of SARS-CoV-2 virus captured on video
An international team of researchers led by UBC’s Dr. Josef Penninger has discovered new insights into SARS-CoV-2.
A baby’s first poop can help predict risk of developing allergies
The study findings have important implications for at-risk infants.
Faculty of medicine members named 2021 Distinguished University Scholars at UBC
The awards recognize exceptional faculty who have distinguished themselves as scholars in research and/or teaching and learning.
Biotechnology in B.C.—future treatments and potential cures for cancer
Dr. Peter Zandstra explains how the pandemic is shaping biotechnology in B.C., and discusses some of the novel treatments and potential cures for other diseases underway at biotechnology company Notch.
UBC researchers identify the most dangerous prescriptions for B.C. drivers
The results indicate a need for more caution among drivers taking medications, and specific advice from physicians who prescribe them.