Researcher Haakon Nygaard is conducting a study to see if saracatinib, a drug formerly used to treat cancer, can be repurposed for Alzheimer's treatment.
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A recent study has found that aboriginal youth are being incarcerated at a higher rate than non-aboriginal youth, even when other factors that might place the youth at higher risk were controlled for.
According to a Canada Department of Finance study, “the current generation of young Canadians is, on average, wealthier than previous generations of young Canadians.” But one UBC prof says this isn’t true.
As faculty have adapted to online learning environments, many also face uncertainty with upcoming study leaves and deadlines in the tenure-track process.
As most UBC buildings remain closed, students living on campus are trying to make do with the limited study space available to them.
Starting Tuesday, community members will be able to participate in a rapid testing study led by the UBC School of Nursing.
While the study is primarily concerned with family health, students can also be affected by the three-month waiting period for the MSP, especially with rapidly changing circumstances surrounding COVID-19.