By Qian Chow | April 9, 2024
UBC researchers are partnering with Indigenous communities and local industry to safeguard public health, protect shellfish harvesting areas and beaches from long closures.
By Qian Chow | March 13, 2024
While new research suggests U.S. maternal death rates are stable, researchers say persistent racial and ethnic disparities need addressing.
By Alex Tsui | February 29, 2024
New UBC research highlights safety and efficacy of sublingual immunotherapy for older and high-risk children with food allergies.
By Alex Tsui | February 28, 2024
A new book by UBC’s Dr. Danya Fast traces the experiences of young people who use drugs in Vancouver amidst a public health overdose emergency.
By Qian Chow | February 27, 2024
The first-of-its-kind clinical trial will explore whether CBD can help manage acute bipolar depression alongside primary courses of treatment.
By Alex Tsui | February 26, 2024
UBC’s Dr. Sriram Subramaniam is using powerful cryo-electron microscopes to accelerate drug development for cancer, infectious diseases and more.
By Alex Tsui | February 12, 2024
In the first laboratory of its kind in North America, UBC’s Dr. Renelle Myers is harnessing the power of breath in the hopes of saving more lives, sooner.
By Qian Chow | February 6, 2024
A new study by UBC researchers could help predict patient outcomes and guide better treatment decisions.
By Alex Tsui | February 1, 2024
Single-cell genomic analysis reveals how a form of pediatric leukemia changes at relapse, guiding the development of new treatment possibilities.
By Alex Tsui | January 30, 2024
New analysis involving 2,700 pregnant and postpartum people across the U.S. reveals a disproportionate lack of mental health screenings for people of colour.