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  • Scientists develop first gene-editing treatment for skin conditions

    Scientists develop first gene-editing treatment for skin conditions

    UBC researchers have created a topical CRISPR-based therapy that could offer a lasting cure for a range of skin disorders.

  • There’s more to water safety than lifejackets. Know how to keep your kids safe this summer.

    There’s more to water safety than lifejackets. Know how to keep your kids safe this summer.

    UBC injury prevention expert Dr. Ian Pike shares top tips to keep you and your kids safe this summer.

  • How to beat the heat—indoors and out

    How to beat the heat—indoors and out

    UBC experts Dr. Sarah Henderson and Dr. Adam Rysanek share some tips and practices for warm weather safety during B.C.'s current heat wave.

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  • Colliding galaxies create the brightest, fastest growing black holes at their centre

  • UBC team develops greener way to produce clothing fibres

  • ‘Forever’ chemicals found in B.C. sea otters

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