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�� moves up to third overall in Research Infosource rankings, maintains its No. 2 position for medical research

webfull — Thu, 04 Dec 2025 17:27:43 +0000

The University continues to be recognized as one of Canada’s top research institutions and drivers of innovation

Published: 4 December 2025

Group therapy helps cancer survivors reclaim life after treatment

webfull — Wed, 03 Dec 2025 14:06:00 +0000

A program developed by a �� researcher to help cancer survivors cope with the fear their cancer will return is expanding across Canada.

The Fear of Recurrence Therapy (FORT) program offers evidence-based support to address what co-founder Christine Maheu calls one of the most overlooked aspects of recovery.

Published: 3 December 2025

�� researchers awarded funding to strengthen national capacity in metaresearch

webfull — Tue, 02 Dec 2025 17:21:44 +0000

Sam Harper and Arijit Nandi have received funding to help strengthen national capacity in metaresearch through the Research-on-Research joint initiative, supported by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), and Michael Smith Health Research BC (MSHRBC).

Published: 2 December 2025

24 �� researchers ranked among the world’s most influential in 2025

webfull — Fri, 28 Nov 2025 15:15:58 +0000

Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers™ list recognizes ��’s global research influence, with Canada once again in top ten ranking

Twenty-four �� researchers have been named to the 2025 Highly Cited Researchers™ list, placing them among the top researchers worldwide whose work has demonstrated rigorous scholarship and broad and significant global influence in their fields. Their expertise spans a wide range of disciplines, from neuroscience to environmental science.

Published: 28 November 2025

Cancer Research Society invests in �� discoveries

webfull — Thu, 20 Nov 2025 17:34:38 +0000

Published: 20 November 2025

New therapeutic strategies show promise against a hard-to-treat prostate cancer

webfull — Thu, 20 Nov 2025 14:05:40 +0000

A new study has uncovered promising therapeutic strategies against one of the deadliest forms of prostate cancer.

�� researchers at the Rosalind and Morris Goodman Cancer Institute (GCI) identified a mechanism driving neuroendocrine prostate cancer, a rare and highly aggressive subtype for which there currently are no effective treatment options.

Published: 20 November 2025

Heavy cannabis use during pregnancy linked to disruption in brain growth

webfull — Tue, 18 Nov 2025 14:47:39 +0000

�� researchers at the Douglas Research Centre have found evidence that heavy cannabis use during pregnancy can cause delays in brain development in the fetus that persist into adulthood.

Using advanced MRI techniques, the team tracked the effects of prenatal cannabis exposure in mice across key developmental stages.

Published: 18 November 2025

Lesser-known eating disorder just as severe as anorexia and bulimia, study finds

webfull — Wed, 12 Nov 2025 13:56:20 +0000

A diagnosis often viewed as less serious than anorexia and bulimia – and the most common eating disorder worldwide – can cause just as much harm, a new study has found.

Published: 12 November 2025

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webfull — Thu, 06 Nov 2025 14:39:34 +0000

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Published: 6 November 2025

Nerve injuries can affect the entire immune system, study finds

webfull — Tue, 04 Nov 2025 17:06:47 +0000

Nerve injuries can have long-lasting effects on the immune system that appear to differ between males and females, according to preclinical research from ��.

Published: 4 November 2025

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