UBC Centre for Blood Research

Red blood cells coagulating

Innovative treatment targets blood clots without increased bleeding risk

Safer and more effective blood thinners could be on the way following a groundbreaking discovery by researchers at UBC and the University of Michigan, published today in Nature Communications.

Apr 26, 2023

UBC scientists find new way to mobilize immune system against viruses

UBC scientists find new way to mobilize immune system against viruses

UBC scientists have uncovered an intricate chain reaction in the body’s immune system and have used the new knowledge to develop an effective treatment against harmful viruses such as the coronavirus that caused the deadly SARS outbreak in 2002.

May 12, 2014