Local News Vancouver Bioprinter Inks Multi-Billion Dollar DealBusiness in Vancouver | April 13, 2023Aspect Biosystems, a Vancouver life sciences company that uses 3D bioprinting to grow human cells…pthomsonApril 13, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Current State and Future of Polygenic Risk Scores in Cardiometabolic Disease: A Scoping ReviewPhulka, J. S., et al. | April 13, 2023A polygenic risk score (PRS) is derived from a genome-wide association study and represents an…pthomsonApril 13, 2023 Read More
Local News Biomarkers for Long COVID DiagnosisCentre for Heart Lung Innovation | April 12, 2023Between 5-50% of COVID-19 survivors are estimated to develop long-COVID (LC), which includes diverse symptoms…pthomsonApril 12, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Kinetics of Blood Cell Differentiation During Hematopoiesis Revealed by Quantitative Long-Term Live ImagingHo, K., et al. | April 12, 2023Stem cells typically reside in a specialized physical and biochemical environment that facilitates regulation of…pthomsonApril 12, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Hic1 Identifies a Specialized Mesenchymal Progenitor Population in the Embryonic Limb Responsible for Bone Superstructure FormationArostegui, M., et al. | April 11, 2023The musculoskeletal system relies on the integration of multiple components with diverse physical properties, such…pthomsonApril 11, 2023 Read More
Local News SFU Research Aids Fight Against Treatment-Resistant SuperbugsSFU News | April 7, 2023Researchers at Simon Fraser University are studying the genes of superbugs to aid the development…pthomsonApril 7, 2023 Read More
Local News Discovering the Likely Cause of Manic Symptoms in Bipolar DisordersVancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | April 6, 2023Researchers have found a link between the reduced activity of a mood-regulating neurotransmitter in the…pthomsonApril 6, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli Responds to Gut Microbiota Metabolites by Altering Metabolism and Activating Stress ResponsesVogt, S. L., et al. | April 5, 2023Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) is a major cause of severe bloody diarrhea, with potentially lethal complications, such…pthomsonApril 5, 2023 Read More
Local News Using the Body’s Smallest Clues to Detect DiseaseSFU Research | April 5, 2023What if we could test for and treat a disease before noticing symptoms? Researchers at…pthomsonApril 5, 2023 Read More
Local News Vaginal Microbiome Does Not Influence Babies’ Gut MicrobiomeUBC Medicine | April 4, 2023New University of British Columbia research is challenging a longstanding assumption that a baby’s gut…pthomsonApril 4, 2023 Read More