Local News AbCellera Acquires OrthoMab Bispecific Platform to Propel the Development of Antibody Therapies for Pharma and Biotech Partners AbCellera | August 24, 2020 AbCellera today announced the acquisition of the OrthoMab bispecific platform from Dualogics, LLC. (Dualogics). OrthoMab…eabramovichAugust 24, 2020 Read More
Local News New Study Helps Improve Bespoke Immune Cells’ Ability to Prevent Transplant Rejection in Patients with Donated Tissue BC Children's Hospital Research Institute | August 24, 2020 A new study, published this week in Science Translational Medicine, further refines a potential new treatment…eabramovichAugust 24, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blocker Telmisartan Inhibits the Development of Transient Hypoxia and Improves Tumour Response to Radiation Wadsworth, B.J., et al. | August 21, 2020 This publication demonstrates how a medication normally given to individuals with high blood pressure can…eabramovichAugust 21, 2020 Read More
Local News Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network Operational Plan Continues to Take Shape Terry Fox Research Institute | August 21, 2020 Plans for implementation of the new pan-Canadian network to accelerate precision medicine continue to move…eabramovichAugust 21, 2020 Read More
Local News Fast and Furious: Targeting “Nitro(gen) Boosts” in a Deadly Bacterium for Next-Generation Antimicrobials Centre for Blood Research | August 21, 2020 In Fast and Furious, one of the greatest films of all time, Paul Walker almost wins…eabramovichAugust 21, 2020 Read More
Local News Biotech Coalition Hopes Llama Nanobodies Hold Key to COVID-19 Treatment CBC News | August 20, 2020 A coalition of Canadian biotech companies are hoping that fragments of antibodies they've raised and sequenced…eabramovichAugust 20, 2020 Read More
Local News Qu Biologics Initiates Phase 2 Study to Assess Activation of Anti-Cancer Immune Response in Colon Cancer LifeSciences BC | August 20, 2020 Qu Biologics Inc., a biopharmaceutical company developing Site Specific Immunomodulators (SSIs), a novel platform of immunotherapies designed…eabramovichAugust 20, 2020 Read More
Local News Perspectives, Possibilities, and Community: Welcome to Neuropsyched! Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | August 18, 2020 Neuropsyched is an online science communication platform in the format of a digital magazine, created by…eabramovichAugust 18, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week The Epigenomics of Sarcoma Nacev, B.A., et al. | August 17, 2020 Epigenetic regulation is critical to physiological control of development, cell fate, cell proliferation, genomic integrity…eabramovichAugust 17, 2020 Read More
Local News North Vancouver-Founded Teen Nerd Nite Expands to Rest of Province North Shore News | August 17, 2020 The in-person events have been suspended, but momentum’s still propelling the larger ideas forward. In…eabramovichAugust 17, 2020 Read More