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Improving outcomes for six childhood sarcomas
November 6, 2025UBC researchers are leading a new project to transform how we treat aggressive childhood cancers. Read More >

UBC Medicine innovators join Venture Founder to accelerate global health solutions
November 4, 2025The entrepreneurs are developing innovative tools to address key global health topics including cancer treatment and remote healthcare access. Read More >

Welcome messages
November 3, 2025We asked our faculty and staff community to share warm greetings for Dr. Anandasabapathy, along with recommendations for must-see places in B.C. Read More >

One-on-One with Dr. Sharmila Anandasabapathy
November 3, 2025Meet the new Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Vice-President of Health, UBC Read More >

Dr. Alexander Wyatt appointed UBC President’s Excellence Chair in Precision Oncology
October 30, 2025Dr. Wyatt will advance precision cancer diagnostics and treatments for people across B.C. and globally. Read More >

UBC research reveals why honey bees overthrow their queen
October 27, 2025New research shows how viral infections disrupt colony stability — and a key pheromone that could help maintain cohesive, productive hives. Read More >

UBC professor Nozomu Yachie among renewed Canada Research Chairs
October 22, 2025As the chair in synthetic biology, Dr. Yachie is developing DNA event recording technologies that could open up new therapeutic possibilities. Read More >

How to hack your microbiome for lifelong health
October 22, 2025Dr. Brett Finlay offers tips on how to leverage microorganisms in your body to promote healthy living and aging. Read More >

How babies learn language, and what parents can do to help
October 20, 2025UBC speech sciences expert Dr. Alexis Black shares tips on supporting children’s healthy language development — from even before they’re born. Read More >

Exercise may help breast cancer survivors manage weight
October 17, 2025The research explores unexpected hormonal effects of physical activity on appetite control. Read More >