New CIHR project grants will continue to help advance brain research
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) has announced the results of its Spring 2021...
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Probiotics may aid in relieving Parkinson’s-related anxiety
Researchers are investigating whether a multi-strain probiotic could relieve symptoms of anxiety experienced by...
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July 21, 2021
The future of genomics in a post pandemic world
Over a year has passed since the pandemic hit Canada and the lockdowns began....
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July 21, 2021
New open science database published to study microglia
Microglia—the immune cells of the brain—have been an important area of study over the...
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July 11, 2021
A road map for early brain disease detection
Researchers have created an atlas of myelin among healthy people to support better brain...
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June 21, 2021
Stroke rehabilitation moves online and into the community
The virtual and community-based program makes it easier for patients to continue their recovery...
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June 17, 2021
X-Rays and CT scans emit radiation – should you be worried about getting multiple scans?
From X-rays to PET scans, our expert explains the true risks and benefits of...
Winners of 2021 DMCBH Innovation Fund Kickstart Research Grant announced
The Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health Innovation Fund Kickstart Research Grant is intended...
Neil Cashman awarded ALS Canada Research Program Discovery Grant
Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health researcher Dr. Neil Cashman has been awarded a...
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May 20, 2021
International Clinical Trials Day
Today is International Clinical Trials Day, a day to recognize the hard work and...
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May 3, 2021
Researchers unveil first molecular images of B.1.1.7 COVID-19 mutation
UBC researchers are the first in the world to publish structural images of the...
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April 28, 2021
Youth and Families Guide Mental Health Research at UBC
Over the course of the pandemic, more young people than ever have been seeking...