Menstrual health serves as a key indicator of women’s overall well-being, and conditions like amenorrhea—characterized…
karnottOctober 11, 2024
In alpine and polar snow fields swaths of orange, green, or watermelon-red can appear across…
karnottOctober 11, 2024
The Bridge Research Consortium (BRC), based in the Faculty of Health Sciences, has received over…
karnottOctober 10, 2024
Stroke is the second most common cause of death globally, affecting about 15 million people…
karnottOctober 10, 2024
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) affect approximately 4 per cent of Canadians—double the prevalence of…
karnottOctober 9, 2024
Every summer, HLI hosts its annual Trainee Research Day, where students present the latest findings…
karnottOctober 9, 2024
LSI PIs Dr. Jessica Rosin (Dept. of Oral Biological & Medical Sciences) and Dr. Kevin…
karnottOctober 8, 2024
Human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) harbour enormous potential for regenerative medicine and offer a unique…
pthomsonAugust 23, 2022
Jessica Jung is a fourth-year UBC School of Biomedical Engineering student who is working with…
pthomsonAugust 22, 2022
Researchers at the University of British Columbia have discovered a key vulnerability across all major…
pthomsonAugust 19, 2022
Many people think of cells as the fundamental building blocks of life. These microscopic units…
pthomsonAugust 19, 2022
Personalis, Inc. has announced a collaboration with BC Cancer to deploy a personalized liquid biopsy-based…
pthomsonAugust 18, 2022
The antimicrobial properties of silver have been used in medicine for thousands of years. Silver ions…
pthomsonAugust 16, 2022
UBC researchers are part of an international collaboration that has discovered how to control the…
pthomsonAugust 15, 2022
Carolina Tropini, a fellow in CIFAR’s Humans & the Microbiome program, gives insights in studying…
pthomsonAugust 15, 2022
Each year, the Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty and staff members for excellence in teaching,…
sciencecitySeptember 17, 2019
A total of nine UBC faculty members have been announced by the Royal Society of Canada (RSC)…
sciencecitySeptember 13, 2019
Eight Simon Fraser University researchers have been named to the Royal Society of Canada—seven of them…
sciencecitySeptember 12, 2019
The Institute is pleased to announce the recipients of the International Research Roundtable Awards. These research…
sciencecitySeptember 11, 2019
UBC’s Carolina Tropini, an Assistant Professor in the School of Biomedical Engineering and the Department…
sciencecitySeptember 9, 2019
T-cells, white blood cells that can trigger or suppress immune responses, have long been seen…
sciencecitySeptember 6, 2019
Dr. Deborah Money of the UBC Faculty of Medicine is the recipient of the 2019…
sciencecitySeptember 2, 2019
Dr. Deborah Money, MD, FRCSC, is the recipient of the 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award from…
sciencecityAugust 29, 2019
