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UBC scientists find new subtypes of ovarian cancer, with new potential treatment strategies
May 16, 2017The research, led by Associate Professor Sohrab Shah, was published in Nature Genetics. Read More >

Researchers uncover potential risks of common MS treatment
May 15, 2017The study found an increased risk of events such as stroke, migraine and depression among people taking beta interferons. Read More >

Mutations could provide new basis for diagnosing and treating endometriosis
May 10, 2017Researchers at UBC and the Johns Hopkins University found non-hereditary genetic mutations that could differentiate variations of the disease. Read More >

Fetal reduction in multi-fetal pregnancies associated with better birth outcomes
May 8, 2017UBC researchers found lower rates of pre-term births among pregnancies that involved reduction from triplets to twins or twins to singletons. Read More >

Improving maternal health at home and abroad
May 5, 2017A conversation on global maternal health with UBC Midwifery Instructor Cathy Ellis. Read More >

Harvey Lui awarded the Presidential Citation Award by the American Academy of Dermatology
May 3, 2017Harvey Lui, Head of the Department of Dermatology and Skin Science, was awarded the Presidential Citation Award by the American Academy of Dermatology. Read More >

Julio Montaner wins Killam Prize in health sciences
May 2, 2017The national award from the Canada Council for the Arts will be presented to him at Ottawa's Rideau Hall. Read More >

MedIT’s Ed Tech team recognized for “Neuroanatomy” video by 2017 MEDEA Awards
April 28, 2017MedIT's Ed Tech team recognized for "Neuroanatomy" video by 2017 MEDEA Awards. Read More >

Three faculty members awarded the 2017 CAME Certificate of Merit Award
April 27, 2017Three faculty members awarded the 2017 CAME Certificate of Merit Award. Read More >

UBC Rehabilitation Sciences student awarded the 3M National Student Fellowship
April 26, 2017Rehabilitation Sciences doctoral student Laura Bulk receives the 3M National Student Fellowship Award. Read More >