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Honglin Luo and Neil Cashman awarded ALS Canada Research Program Discovery Grant
June 1, 2021The UBC researchers will study a possible viable target for treating ALS. Read More >

Tuum Est! Spring Graduation 2021
June 1, 2021Congratulations to the class of 2021. Read More >

Childhood cancer discovery may stop tumour spread before it starts
June 1, 2021New understanding of how Ewing sarcoma tumours travel through the body has the potential to prevent metastatic spread in a number of cancer types. Read More >

Dr. Faisal Khosa honoured with Global Humanitarian Award
May 27, 2021The honour is for his positive global impact on radiology services in the developing world. Read More >

COVID-19 research initiatives at UBC among those funded by first-time partnership
May 21, 2021Outcomes will have direct impact on the health of people in B.C. Read More >

New program makes planning a birth after C-section simpler
May 20, 2021UBC researchers have created a new interactive online program to support people who have had a previous C-section make better-informed decisions about navigating their next pregnancy and birth. Read More >

New Canada-wide research to study mix-and-matching COVID-19 vaccines
May 20, 2021This research could pave the way for a more flexible approach to vaccine rollouts taking place across the country. Read More >

UBC launches national COVID-19 vaccine registry for pregnant and breastfeeding women
May 19, 2021Dr. Deborah Money shares why this research is critical and how pregnant and breastfeeding women can get involved. Read More >

An extraordinary life lived: Remembering Dr. David F. Hardwick, MD’57, LLD’01
May 18, 2021An internationally recognized pediatric pathologist, Dr. Hardwick was involved with the UBC Faculty of Medicine for more than 60 years. Read More >

Debunking COVID-19 myths: As the weather warms, UBC vaccine expert separates fact from fiction
May 18, 2021Dr. Anna Blakney, assistant professor in UBC’s School of Biomedical Engineering, Michael Smith Laboratories and vaccine expert, addresses some popular myths about COVID-19. Read More >