Publications of the Week Nanoscale Flow Cytometry for Immunophenotyping and Quantitating Extracellular Vesicles in Blood Plasma Salmond, N., et al. | January 22, 2021 Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are lipid membrane enclosed nano-sized structures released into the extracellular environment by…eabramovichJanuary 22, 2021 Read More
Publications of the Week Biogeography of the Relationship between the Child Gut Microbiome and Innate Immune System Amenyogbe, N., et al. | January 21, 2021 The gut microbiome is a well-recognized modulator of host immunity, and its compositions differ between…eabramovichJanuary 21, 2021 Read More
Local News Vancouver Nanomedicine Firm Using New Technology to Develop COVID-19 Vaccine Vancouver Sun | January 20, 2021 A Vancouver nanomedicine company is part of a team using new genetic technology to develop…eabramovichJanuary 20, 2021 Read More
Local News Genomic Tools Offer Insight for a Stronger Economic Future in a Changing Climate Genome BC | January 19, 2021 Ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa), known as western yellow pine (Py), is a dominant tree species…eabramovichJanuary 19, 2021 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards SFU Faculty of Health Sciences Adjunct Professor, John Challis, Named to the Order of Canada SFU Faculty of Health Sciences | January 19, 2021 John Challis, adjunct professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS), was named to the Order…eabramovichJanuary 19, 2021 Read More
Interesting Articles MSFHR’s 2021 Suite of Funding Opportunities Will Enable Innovative Health Research across BC Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research | January 19, 2021 As BC’s health research funding agency, MSFHR designs programs that are addressing BC health priorities…eabramovichJanuary 19, 2021 Read More
Publications of the Week Female-Biased Upregulation of Insulin Pathway Activity Mediates the Sex Difference in Drosophila Body Size Plasticity Millington, J.W., et al. | January 18, 2021 Nutrient-dependent body size plasticity differs between the sexes in most species, including mammals. Previous work…eabramovichJanuary 18, 2021 Read More
Local News Abdera to Accelerate the Development of Targeted Radiotherapies to Fight Hard-to-Treat Cancer AbCellera | January 18, 2021 adMare BioInnovations, Canada’s global life sciences venture, is pleased to announce the launch of Abdera…eabramovichJanuary 18, 2021 Read More
Local News New Method Helps Pocket-Sized DNA Sequencer Achieve Near-Perfect Accuracy UBC Applied Science | January 15, 2021 Researchers have found a simple way to eliminate almost all sequencing errors produced by a…eabramovichJanuary 15, 2021 Read More
Publications of the Week The Genome Atlas: Navigating a New Era of Reference Genomes Kaye, A.M. & Wasserman, W.W. | January 15, 2021 The reference genome serves two distinct purposes within the field of genomics. First, it provides…eabramovichJanuary 15, 2021 Read More