Interesting Articles Ph.D. Students Face Significant Mental Health ChallengesScience | April 11, 2017Approximately one-third of Ph.D. students are at risk of having or developing a common psychiatric…sciencecityApril 11, 2017 Read More
Local News Parkinson’s Discovery at Odds with Prevalent Hypothesis, Finds Serotonin Increase in Prodromal PDDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | April 11, 2017By the time a person with Parkinson’s disease (PD) receives a diagnosis, they have already…sciencecityApril 11, 2017 Read More
Local News TEDxStanleyPark – 3D Printing Human Tissue: Where Engineering Meets BiologyTamer Mohamed | April 11, 2017A record amount of money is spent developing new drugs, but drug approval rates are…sciencecityApril 11, 2017 Read More
Local News Jim Pattison Donates $75M to Vancouver’s St. Paul’s Hospital FoundationCBC News | April 10, 2017B.C. billionaire Jim Pattison has donated $75 million to the St. Paul's Hospital Foundation in Vancouver.…sciencecityApril 10, 2017 Read More
Interesting Articles Is the Media Landscape Changing Faster Than Science Communication Can Keep Up?Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | April 10, 2017As information-sharing has become decentralized in our digital age, are traditional approaches to science communication…sciencecityApril 10, 2017 Read More
Publications of the Week Depression, Telomeres and Mitochondrial DNA: Between- and Within-Person Associations from a 10-Year Longitudinal StudyPuterman, E., et al. | April 10, 2017Alterations in cellular aging, indexed by leukocyte telomere length (LTL) and mitochondrial DNA copy number…sciencecityApril 10, 2017 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards 2017 UBC 3MT Final ResultsUBC Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies | April 7, 2017On March 16 at 12:30 PM at the Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre, eight talented…sciencecityApril 7, 2017 Read More
Local News STEMCELL Technologies to Launch CloneR™ to Facilitate Genome Editing of Human Pluripotent Stem CellsSTEMCELL Technologies | April 6, 2017STEMCELL Technologies to Launch CloneR™ to Facilitate Genome Editing of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells STEMCELL…sciencecityApril 6, 2017 Read More
Interesting Articles CIHR Fiasco… What Now?The Centre for Blood Research | April 6, 2017You probably have heard during the past few months the general discontent of Canadian scientists…sciencecityApril 6, 2017 Read More
Spotlight Andrea Globa Talks Neuroscience and Cocaine AddictionScience in the City | April 5, 2017Andrea Globa is a neuroscience PhD candidate studying under the supervision of Shernaz Bamji at…sciencecityApril 5, 2017 Read More