Local News New Approach to Autism Spectrum Disorder Offers Earlier Diagnosis and Treatment OptionsGenome BC | April 5, 2017Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) are defined by significant challenges with communication, social reciprocity, and structured…sciencecityApril 5, 2017 Read More
Interesting Articles Why I Will Not Be Marching for ScienceNaturejobs | April 4, 2017Virginia Schutte says the March for Science won’t meet her goals or those set out…sciencecityApril 4, 2017 Read More
Local News Genetics Reveal Mysteries of Hard-To-Treat Bacterial Infection in Cystic FibrosisUBC News | April 4, 2017New UBC research on bacteria that cause major problems for those with cystic fibrosis reveals…sciencecityApril 4, 2017 Read More
Publications of the Week Serotonin and Dopamine Transporter PET Changes in the Premotor Phase of LRRK2 Parkinsonism: Cross-Sectional StudiesWile, D.J. and Stoessl, A.J., et al. | April 3, 2017Background People with Parkinson's disease can show premotor neurochemical changes in the dopaminergic and non-dopaminergic…sciencecityApril 3, 2017 Read More
Local News Researchers Identify Genes That Give Cannabis Its FlavourUBC Science | April 3, 2017UBC scientists have scanned the genome of cannabis plants to find the genes responsible for…sciencecityApril 3, 2017 Read More
Local News DNA Testing at BC Community Pharmacies Comes One Step CloserGenome BC | March 31, 2017Imagine if before taking a medication, you could walk into your local pharmacy and take…sciencecityMarch 31, 2017 Read More
Local News Review of Microbiome Research in Brain Disease Finds Intriguing Associations in an Emerging FieldDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | March 30, 2017Almost half the cells and just one per cent of the unique genes found in…sciencecityMarch 30, 2017 Read More
Interesting Articles A Graduate Student Committee Could Help Inform Canada’s Future Chief Scientific AdvisorUniversity Affairs | March 30, 2017The announcement to create the position of a chief science advisor (CSA) for Canada by…sciencecityMarch 30, 2017 Read More
Spotlight Scientist in the Spotlight: Dr. Lynne QuarmbyScience in the City | March 29, 2017Dr. Lynne Quarmby is a professor in the Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry at…sciencecityMarch 29, 2017 Read More
Interesting Articles Business Should Create More Science, Technology, Engineering, Math Roles for WomenThe Vancouver Sun | March 28, 2017Last month, General Electric announced that by 2020 the company would not only have equal…sciencecityMarch 28, 2017 Read More