Media Release
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TBI survivors turn to psychedelics for symptom relief
A new study from the University of Victoria (UVic) has identified a segment of traumatic brain injury survivors who are using psychedelics to self-medicate for cognitive, mood and somatic symptoms such as headaches. In a first-of-its-kind study, clinical psychology researchers analyzed more than 6,100 responses collected from the global psychedelic survey. Researchers found…
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$5.4M PacifiCan investment fuels aerospace and AI innovation at UVic
Two UVic researchers have received $5.43 million to strengthen space, climate and dual-use technologies with impact across Canada.
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UVic receives $15 million to advance climate, health and ocean discovery
UVic researchers awarded $15.2 million from CFI Innovation Fund to advance medical imaging, climate change and deep-sea floor research.
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Strong alcohol policy could reduce cancer in Canada
A new study looks at the impact cancer warning labels and pricing tied to alcohol content could have on cancer…
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New Southern Ocean observatories advance frontier of remote ocean monitoring
Two new Ocean Networks Canada (ONC) subsea observatories are helping to address a data gap in a rapidly changing part…
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Biotech innovator advances life-saving treatments with 3D printing
Karolina Valente, a leader in cancer research and drug testing, is receiving an Emerging Alumni Award from UVic for her…
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New resource supports trauma survivors, health professionals
A new digital resource co-created by University of Victoria (UVic) researchers and trauma survivors will streamline access to resources and tools…