Local News Alternative First-Line Treatment Proves Effective for Persistent Atrial FibrillationVancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | May 13, 2026A decades-long research journey led by Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute researcher Dr. Jason Andrade…karnottMay 13, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week TMPRSS2 Inhibitors With Broad-Spectrum Efficacy Against SARS-CoV-2 (JN.1) and Influenza A (H1N1) Viruses Protect Mice From Influenza A InfectionPresley, L., et al. | May 13, 2026Human TMPRSS2 is a type II transmembrane serine protease and an essential host factor for…karnottMay 13, 2026 Read More
Local News New Research Identifies a Promising Target in Multiple Fusion-Driven CancersBC Cancer Research | May 12, 2026A new multinational study led by Dr. Poul Sorensen, distinguished scientist at BC Cancer Research…karnottMay 12, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards Dr. Pauline Johnson Receives the 2026 Gillian E. Wu Mentorship AwardUBC Life Sciences Institute | May 12, 2026Congratulations to Dr. Pauline Johnson, recipient of the 2026 Gillian E. Wu Mentorship Award from…karnottMay 12, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards UBC Medicine Graduate Student and Faculty Honoured With Killam Teaching AwardsUBC Faculty of Medicine | May 11, 2026A number of UBC Faculty of Medicine members have been honoured with Killam teaching awards…karnottMay 11, 2026 Read More
Local News SBME Welcomes Dr. Govind Kaigala as Director Pro Tem of the School of Biomedical EngineeringUBC School of Biomedical Engineering | May 11, 2026We are pleased to share the appointment of Dr. Govind Kaigala as Director pro tem,…karnottMay 11, 2026 Read More
Local News 2026 Vancouver Brain Bee Draws Record Turnout, Inspiring the Next Generation of NeuroscientistsDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | May 8, 2026On Saturday, March 28th, 97 high school students gathered at the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for…karnottMay 8, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards FHS Professor Kelley Lee Receives SFU Research Excellence – Legacy AwardSFU Faculty of Health Sciences | May 8, 2026Simon Fraser University’s (SFU) Office of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation (VPRI) has recognized the…karnottMay 8, 2026 Read More
Local News Seaweed School Is in SessionUBC Science | May 7, 2026On a gloriously sunny day 11 schoolchildren scamper barefoot across a beach on Hornby Island…karnottMay 7, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards Two Federally Funded Training Programs to Build Canada’s Biomedical Research and Innovation CapacityUBC Faculty of Medicine | May 7, 2026UBC Faculty of Medicine researchers are leading two new federally funded training initiatives aimed at…karnottMay 7, 2026 Read More