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Promising Drug Candidate Shows Potential to ‘Unmask’ Latent HIV-Infected Cells,…
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine scientists have identified drug candidates that show promise to reverse the ability of HIV to escape detection by the immune system.
The discovery, described today in Cell Chemical Biology,…
New Decision Aid Empowers Patients in Making Informed Choices Regarding Sterilization
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have developed an easy-to-use web-based decision aid called My Decision/Mi Decisión that helps empower pregnant individuals who are considering tubal sterilization to make informed decisions…
Study Finds Primary Care Telemedicine Associated with Reduced Antibiotic Prescriptions for Children…
New research from the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC shows that telemedicine visits conducted for children with primary care providers (PCPs) are associated with fewer antibiotic prescriptions than telemedicine visits with virtual-only …
Pitt Receives NIH Grants to Investigate Health Effects of Chemical Exposures Post-East Palestine…
The University of Pittsburgh has received a pair of two-year grants from the National Institutes of Health to support studies on the health effects of environmental contamination resulting from the train derailment that spilled hazardous…
SPbPU and Zenjan University Scientists Secure Grant for Collaborative Research at the Intersection…
In the fall of 2023, the Russian Science Foundation together with the Iranian National Science Foundation (INSF) announced a grant competition for joint research by international teams of Russian and Iranian scientists. In total, more…
Innovative ‘Smart Glove’ Enhances Hand Mobility for Stroke Patients, Study Reveals
This month, a group of stroke survivors in B.C. will test a new technology designed to aid their recovery, and ultimately restore use of their limbs and hands.
Participants will wear a new groundbreaking “smart glove” capable of tracking…
UBC Researchers Champion Sustainable Logging as Key Measure to Mitigate Global Flood Risks
It’s time to recognize the power of healthy forests in managing global growing flood risk, and to shift towards more sustainable forestry practices and policy.
This call is emphasized by UBC researchers in a peer-reviewed article …
Harnessing the Power of Exercise: How Physical Activity Enhances Cancer Treatment and Recovery
A team of UBC researchers wants to help people living with cancer incorporate exercise as an important part of their treatment and recovery.
A growing body of evidence suggests that physical activity can greatly benefit cancer patients…
Love in the Digital Era: Exploring How Online Dating Shapes Partner Selection
The growing use of online dating websites, apps and chatrooms has an influence on the types of romantic partners Canadians choose, according to a new UBC sociology study.
The study, published Monday in the Journal of Marriage and Family,…
UBC Researchers Initiate Clinical Trial Investigating CBD’s Potential for Treating Bipolar…
Researchers at UBC’s faculty of medicine are launching a first-of-its-kind clinical trial investigating the potential of cannabidiol (CBD) as a treatment for bipolar depression.
Bipolar disorder is a chronic mental health condition…