Local News Investment Offers Hope for Kids with Epilepsy Linked to Gene MutationsDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | April 28, 2020With a generous gift from the Djavad Mowafaghian Foundation, the UBC Faculty of Medicine has uncovered more gene…eabramovichApril 28, 2020 Read More
Local News XPhyto Therapeutics Partners with German Biotech Firm to Develop Coronavirus Screening TestProactive Investors | April 27, 2020XPhyto Therapeutics Corp (CSE:XPHY) (OTCPINK:XPHYF) said it is teaming up with a German biotech company…eabramovichApril 27, 2020 Read More
Interesting Articles Prime Minister Announces New Support for COVID-19 Medical Research and Vaccine DevelopmentJustin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada | April 27, 2020New information on COVID-19 emerges every day. Researchers and scientists in Canada and around the…eabramovichApril 27, 2020 Read More
Local News SaNOtize Obtains Health Canada Approval to Commence Phase II Trial for Potential COVID-19 TherapySaNOtize Research and Development Corporation | April 27, 2020SaNOtize Research and Development Corporation (“SaNOtize” or “the company”) today announced that it has been…eabramovichApril 27, 2020 Read More
Interesting Articles Politicians and Scientists Need Strong Connections during the Coronavirus Crisis — And BeyondThe Conversation | April 24, 2020The reaction of governments to the coronavirus pandemic perfectly illustrates the importance of maintaining strong…eabramovichApril 24, 2020 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards COVID-19: Genome B.C. Funds Series of ‘Rapid Response’ Virus Research ProjectsVancouver Sun | April 24, 2020More than a dozen “rapid response” research projects have been launched by Genome B.C. aimed…eabramovichApril 24, 2020 Read More
Local News Algernon Pharmaceuticals Asks Health Canada for Multinational Clinical Trial Using Ifenprodil As Coronavirus TherapyProactive Investors | April 24, 2020Algernon Pharmaceuticals Inc (CSE:AGN) (OTCQB:AGNPF) said it has submitted a Clinical Trial Application to Health…eabramovichApril 24, 2020 Read More
Local News How Early-Career Scientists Are Coping with COVID-19 Challenges and FearsScienceInsider | April 23, 2020Daphne Ling—a Ph.D. student in neuroscience at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Vancouver,…eabramovichApril 23, 2020 Read More
Local News On the Cutting-Edge of the Fight Against the PandemicadMare BioInnovations | April 23, 2020Variational AI Inc. is pleased to announce a new project using their novel artificial intelligence…eabramovichApril 23, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week Commensal Bacteria Modulate Immunoglobulin A Binding in Response to Host NutritionHuus, K.E., et al. | April 23, 2020The authors have found differences in how healthy intestinal bacteria interact with the immune system…eabramovichApril 23, 2020 Read More