Publications of the Week LIN28B Promotes the Development of Neuroendocrine Prostate Cancer Lovnicki, J.M., et al. | July 20, 2020 Compelling evidence has shown that LIN28b plays an important role in regulating the lineage switch…eabramovichJuly 20, 2020 Read More
Local News Canadian Consortium Increases Access to Cancer Testing and Treatment in Response to COVID-19 LifeSciences BC | July 20, 2020 A consortium led by Vancouver-based Canexia Health (formerly Contextual Genomics) will enable access to critical testing and…eabramovichJuly 20, 2020 Read More
Local News New P.I. Spotlight: Dr. Annie Ciernia Neuropsyched | July 20, 2020 In the inaugural edition of the Neuropsyched e-magazine, we are elated to be highlighting Dr.…eabramovichJuly 20, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week Genetic and Evolutionary Patterns of Treatment Resistance in Relapsed B-Cell Lymphoma Rushton, C.K., et al. | July 17, 2020 This study not only uncovers mechanisms of diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL) treatment resistance,…eabramovichJuly 17, 2020 Read More
Local News In COVID-19 Pandemic Organoids Prove a Valuable Experimental Virology Platform UBC Life Sciences Institute | July 17, 2020 The urgent need to identify viable treatments and a potential vaccine for SARS-CoV-2 infection has…eabramovichJuly 17, 2020 Read More
Local News The UBC School of Biomedical Engineering Welcomes New Faculty Member Dr. Nika Shakiba UBC School of Biomedical Engineering | July 17, 2020 The SBME welcomes Dr. Nika Shakiba, who joined the School as a new faculty member…eabramovichJuly 17, 2020 Read More
Local News Gene Machines: An Acoustic Exploration of Genome Science Canada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre | July 17, 2020 In commemoration of our 20th anniversary, Vancouver-based electronic music producer Segue was commissioned to create an original composition…eabramovichJuly 17, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week Bax and Bak Jointly Control Survival and Dampen the Early Unfolded Protein Response in Pancreatic β-Cells Under Glucolipotoxic Stress White, S.A., et al. | July 16, 2020 This work sheds new light on the molecular machinery that controls β-cell survival. The authors…eabramovichJuly 16, 2020 Read More
Local News Vancouver-Based Study to Help Quickly Diagnose Patients Most at Risk of Dying from COVID-19 News 1130 | July 16, 2020 It’s not a cure, but hope for life-saving treatment. That’s what a team of researchers…eabramovichJuly 16, 2020 Read More
Local News eDNA Applications Will Support Advancements for BC Fisheries and Aquaculture Genome BC | July 16, 2020 eDNA, defined as any trace or fragment of DNA released from an organism into the…eabramovichJuly 16, 2020 Read More