Publications of the Week Nanoscale Flow Cytometry for Immunophenotyping and Quantitating Extracellular Vesicles in Blood PlasmaSalmond, N., et al. | January 22, 2021Extracellular 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 SystemAmenyogbe, N., et al. | January 21, 2021The 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 VaccineVancouver Sun | January 20, 2021A 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 ClimateGenome BC | January 19, 2021Ponderosa 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 CanadaSFU Faculty of Health Sciences | January 19, 2021John 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 BCMichael Smith Foundation for Health Research | January 19, 2021As 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 PlasticityMillington, J.W., et al. | January 18, 2021Nutrient-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 CancerAbCellera | January 18, 2021adMare 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 AccuracyUBC Applied Science | January 15, 2021Researchers 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 GenomesKaye, A.M. & Wasserman, W.W. | January 15, 2021The reference genome serves two distinct purposes within the field of genomics. First, it provides…eabramovichJanuary 15, 2021 Read More