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Seven Faculty of Medicine graduate students named as public scholars
October 24, 2022The Public Scholars Initiative recognizes UBC doctoral students who are doing research that extends beyond the traditional approach. Read More >

A team approach to understanding post-treatment cancer care
October 23, 2022Researchers at UBCO are exploring the critical role family physicians play in post-cancer care. Read More >

Artificial intelligence enhances ovarian cancer diagnostics
October 20, 2022New AI technology developed by UBC researchers could improve diagnostics in remote communities that lack available specialists. Read More >

Video games can trigger deadly heart rhythms in at-risk kids
October 19, 2022First-of-its-kind study reveals an uncommon, but distinct pattern among children who lose consciousness while playing video games. Read More >

Dr. Connie Eaves elected to National Academy of Medicine
October 19, 2022The appointment recognizes Dr. Eaves’ profound impact on our knowledge of stem cells. Read More >

UBC professor’s new workbook offers tools for a better sex life
October 18, 2022The step-by-step guide to mindfulness can help treat sexual difficulties and improve sexual satisfaction. Read More >

Dr. Teresa Liu-Ambrose, Dr. Aslam Anis and Dr. Megan Levings receive Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Researcher Awards
October 13, 2022The awards recognize their significant contributions to science and clinical research. Read More >

Faculty of Medicine researchers turning evidence into impact with new Michael Smith Health Research BC funding
October 12, 2022Seven Faculty of Medicine-led projects will drive knowledge translation to improve the health of people and communities. Read More >

UBC faculty of medicine researchers receive federal support to advance mRNA vaccine technologies
October 5, 2022$11.1 million will improve the delivery and efficacy of mRNA vaccines and boost B.C. biotechnology impact on the global stage. Read More >

Faculty of medicine initiatives receive support from Indigenous Strategic Initiatives Fund
October 3, 2022Funded projects are helping advance Indigenous peoples’ rights and the journey towards meaningful reconciliation. Read More >