Innovative coating for blood vessels reduces rejection of transplanted organs
The breakthrough could one day improve quality of life for transplant patients and improve the lifespan of transplanted organs.
New study to explore potential of magnetic nanoparticles to help treat type 2 diabetes
The two-year project is funded by the Government of Canada’s New Frontiers in Research Fund.
Beyond COVID-19: How mRNA technology could transform how we treat disease
B.C. could be next hub for developing, manufacturing high-tech vaccine platform.
Clinical trial aims to improve outcomes for patients with colorectal cancer after surgery
The trial will assess whether a simple blood test can detect circulating tumour DNA after surgery.
UBC researcher embraces big data, helping uncover deeper insights into the genetics of autism
Dr. Suzanne Lewis shares how a new initiative will advance autism research and potentially alter the future of diagnosis and care.
Tackling the science behind the long-term effects of COVID-19
Meet the UBC researchers investigating the long-term impacts of the disease
Scientists obtain real-time look at how cancers evolve
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
Four out of five teachers reported worse mental health this school year.
Study finds schools are not at higher risk for COVID-19
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.
The project is part of an international clinical trial led by Dr. Robert Olson.