• Big problems, tiny solutions

    Big problems, tiny solutions

    Vikram Yadav, a chemical engineering assistant professor who joined UBC’s faculty of applied science four years ago, is using some of the world’s tiniest creatures—yeasts and bacteria—to find solutions for some weighty problems.

  • Are Canadians kept in the dark about potential drug safety risks?

    Are Canadians kept in the dark about potential drug safety risks?

    Government warnings about potential drug safety risks vary significantly across countries, according to a new international study co-authored by researchers at the University of British Columbia.