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Research finds link between marijuana use and testicular cancer
Russ Callaghan New research from Northern Medical Program Professor Russ Callaghan has found that use…
UBC study raises alarm over COPD’s early impact on lungs
Permanent lung damage caused by chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) starts much earlier than previously…
HPV test better than Pap test at detecting cervical precancer
Testing for the human papillomavirus (HPV) can detect cervical precancer earlier and more accurately than…
“Arms race” between cancer and immune system revealed
UBC and BC Cancer scientists have uncovered some of the tricks used by the deadliest…
Remembering Dr. Bruce Fleming
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dr. Bruce Fleming. A…
COVID-19 vaccine and young children
Thanks to a recent decision by Health Canada, children in British Columbia over the age…
New study further demonstrates COVID-19 mRNA vaccines are safe during pregnancy
A new study led by investigators at the University of British Columbia (UBC) and BC…
Using sound and bubbles to make bandages stickier and longer lasting
UBC researchers are part of an international collaboration that has discovered how to control the…
UBC researchers discover ‘weak spot’ across major COVID-19 variants
Cryo-electron microscopy reveals how the VH Ab6 antibody fragment (red) attaches to the vulnerable site…