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#WomenInScience: Tetiana Povshedna takes a holistic, community-based approach to healthy aging research

Tetiana Povshedna’s research in the Côté Lab takes a holistic, community-based approach to understand aging in women living with HIV.

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#WomenInScience: Dr. Chaahat SB Singh is unraveling the mysteries of the central nervous system

Driven by a love for discovery, Dr. Chaahat SB Singh’s research explores treatments for central nervous disorders.

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#WomeninScience: Sia Cecilia Jan-Abu approaches the world with a “scientific mentality”

For Sia Jan-Abu, being able to approach the world with a “scientific mentality” when one of the best things about being a researcher.

Bio photos of CIHR Fall 2021 recipients Drs. Kelly Brown, Ed Pryzdial and Natalie Strynadka (left to right). CIHR Logo at the bottom

CBR researchers awarded CIHR Fall 2021 Project Grants

CBR researchers Drs. Kelly Brown, Ed Pryzdial and Natalie Strynadka were awarded CIHR Fall 2021 Project Grants.

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Sepsis: The end is just the beginning

Andy An explains the critical need to study sepsis and post-sepsis syndrome, and how COVID-19 has brought new attention to both.

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How It’s Made: The CBR Magazine

How does the CBR Magazine come together? Andy Hsu and Kristine Ho take you through the creation process, step-by-step.

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Earl W. Davie Symposium 2021 Recording

Watch the recording of the 15th Earl W. Davie Symposium, which features speakers on vascular biology, hemostasis-thrombosis, and more.

UBC researchers lead $24 million project to treat spinal cord injury

UBC researchers lead $24 million project to treat spinal cord injury

Dr. Karen Cheung is part of the Mend the Gap project, which will develop soft gels to help regrow nerve fibres in an injured spinal cord.

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Machine learning and AI used to rapidly detect sepsis, cutting risk of death dramatically

A groundbreaking advance in quickly detecting sepsis using machine learning has been pioneered by researchers in the Hancock Lab.

Attendees listen to the day’s presentations at the Earl W. Davie Symposium 2021. Photo by Kitty Liu.

Earl W. Davie Symposium 2021: Fifteen years of scientific learning and opportunities

This November, the CBR hosted its 15th Earl W. Davie Symposium, an event full of scientific learning, community connection and inspiration.