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Could chicken eggs help revolutionize cancer treatment for children?
January 8, 2024UBC’s Dr. James Lim is part of a research team helping to bring new hope to children battling hard-to-treat cancers. Read More >

Hospitals dealing with increasingly complex patients, data reveals
January 8, 2024New UBC research highlights how patient needs in B.C. are evolving. Read More >

Drs. Morris Barer, Deborah Money appointed to Order of Canada
January 2, 2024Considered one of the country’s highest honours, Drs. Barer and Money are recognized for their extraordinary contributions to health and Canadian society. Read More >

Faculty of Medicine researchers turning evidence into impact with new Health Research BC funding
December 13, 2023Projects cover a diverse range of health topics including mental health literacy, palliative care and research equity. Read More >

UBC researchers develop model to accurately predict risk of C-section birth
December 12, 2023The model could help improve birth care and guide interventions aimed at reducing the risk of caesarean birth. Read More >

Year in Review 2023
December 11, 2023Explore highlights from 2023 and learn more about our ambitious plans for next year and beyond. Read More >

2023 alumni UBC Achievement Awards honour members of faculty of medicine community
December 6, 2023Drs. Laura Yvonne Bulk, Chit Chan Gunn, Steven Narod, and Linda Warren were recognized for their extraordinary efforts to advance UBC’s commitment to healthy societies. Read More >

Future-proofing health in a changing climate
December 4, 2023Researchers and community members came together to celebrate the latest issue of Pathways Magazine — and spark new research collaborations on climate change, planetary health and health of populations. Read More >

UBC medical student Mohit Sodhi named one of Forbes “30 Under 30” in Healthcare
November 29, 2023Recipients are recognized for their contributions to finding solutions for some of healthcare’s biggest challenges. Read More >

Stem cell-based treatment controls blood sugar in people with Type 1 diabetes
November 27, 2023A clinical trial led by UBC researchers shows that an innovative treatment can help reduce dependence on insulin injections for people with Type 1 diabetes. Read More >