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Spinal cord injuries from mountain biking exceed hockey, other high-risk sports
By Qian Chow | November 18, 2024
New UBC research reveals the alarming number of people suffering spinal cord injuries while mountain biking.
Accelerating stem cell research
By Qian Chow | November 15, 2024
A new collaboration between UBC researchers, Genome BC and STEMCELL Technologies aims to accelerate stem cell development for new disease treatments.
Six UBC Medicine researchers among new and renewed Canada Research Chairs
By Qian Chow | November 14, 2024
Skye Barbic, Laura Evgin, Jessica Moe, Wendy Norman, Nika Shakiba and Jennifer Hutcheon are among the new and renewed Chairs.
Advanced DNA sequencing to reveal unknown hereditary links to cancer
By Qian Chow | November 12, 2024
UBC researchers are part of a new project that aims to improve early detection of hereditary cancers.
Blood vessel-like coating could make medical devices safer for patients
By Qian Chow | November 12, 2024
The coating could reduce the need for blood thinners that can have negative side effects for patients.
Bringing innovative drugs for inflammatory bowel disease to patients
By Qian Chow | November 8, 2024
New research supported by Crohn’s and Colitis Canada aims to improve the lives of people living with IBD.
How fall vaccines keep pace with evolving viruses
By Qian Chow | November 5, 2024
Drs. Manish Sadarangani and Julie Bettinger share how new vaccines are handled to ensure they are safe and effective against evolving strains of influenza and SARS-CoV-2.