Local News Podcast: How Genomics Helped the Future of Belugas Genome BC | June 26, 2020 When the Vancouver Aquarium lost their two beloved belugas to a mysterious illness, they turned…eabramovichJune 26, 2020 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards UBC Receives $14 Million in Federal Funding for COVID-19 Research UBC News | June 26, 2020 Researchers at the University of British Columbia have received a combined total of $14.3 million…eabramovichJune 26, 2020 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship and Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship Winners Announced UBC Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies | June 25, 2020 Twenty-one doctoral students at UBC have received a Vanier Canada Graduate Fellowship, and three postdoctoral fellows…eabramovichJune 25, 2020 Read More
Local News CQDM Becomes a Shareholder of Mesentech to Support the Validation of a Highly Promising Bone-Targeting Drug Delivery Technology CQDM | June 24, 2020 CQDM is pleased to announce an investment in Mesentech Inc., an emerging biotech based in…eabramovichJune 24, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week Blood Circulation of Soft Nanomaterials Is Governed by Dynamic Remodelling of Protein Opsonins at Nano-Biointerface Abbina, S., et al. | June 24, 2020 Formation of the protein corona has been described as the phenomenon in which foreign materials…eabramovichJune 24, 2020 Read More
Interesting Articles How Female Scientists Are Losing Out During the Pandemic and Why It Matters CTV News | June 23, 2020 Many diseases, including COVID-19, can attack men and women in different ways. Why this is…eabramovichJune 23, 2020 Read More
Local News $1.5 Million to Develop a Canadian Brain Research Strategy UBC Medicine | June 23, 2020 A pan-Canadian team of researchers has received a $1.5 million grant from the Canadian Institutes…eabramovichJune 23, 2020 Read More
Local News XPhyto Therapeutics Corp. Announces Technical Milestone in Development of Biosensors to Detect Infectious Diseases The Georgia Straight | June 22, 2020 A Vancouver-based tech and cannabis company says that its wholly owned German narcotics manufacturer has…eabramovichJune 22, 2020 Read More
Local News First Patient Dosed with A9T-1101 First Product Candidate in Alpha-9 Theranostics Pipeline Initiates Clinical Testing LifeSciences BC | June 22, 2020 Alpha-9 Theranostics Inc, a radiopharmaceutical company developing unique technology for imaging and treatment of metastatic…eabramovichJune 22, 2020 Read More
Interesting Articles Government of Canada Invests Almost $500 Million in Science and Engineering Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | June 19, 2020 As the Government of Canada focuses on responding to the challenges of COVID-19, it also…eabramovichJune 19, 2020 Read More