Publications of the Week Subclonal p53 Immunostaining in the Diagnosis of Endometrial Carcinoma Molecular Subtype Huvila, J., et al. | November 8, 2023 The significance of subclonal expression of p53 (abrupt transition from wild-type to mutant-pattern staining) is…sciencecityNovember 8, 2023 Read More
Local News Leonard Daniels, Alex LaPlante, Thao Pham, and Mario Pinto to Join Mitacs Board of Directors Mitacs | November 8, 2023 Mitacs is pleased to welcome four celebrated leaders in Canadian innovation to join our esteemed…sciencecityNovember 8, 2023 Read More
Local News Where Are They Now – Past Neuroscience Graduates Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | November 7, 2023 sciencecityNovember 7, 2023 Read More
Local News New Study Shows Pathogenic Bacteria Use a Sugar in the Intestinal Mucus Layer to Infect the Gut BC Children’s Hospital | November 7, 2023 Children’s immature immune systems make them more susceptible to gut bacterial infections, and more and…sciencecityNovember 7, 2023 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Dr. Chris Overall Among UBC’s 2023 Distinguished University Scholars UBC Faculty of Dentistry | November 6, 2023 The Faculty of Dentistry is proud to announce that Dr. Chris Overall has been honoured…sciencecityNovember 6, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Hyperinsulinemia Acts via Acinar Insulin Receptors to Initiate Pancreatic Cancer by Increasing Digestive Enzyme Production and Inflammation Zhang, A., et al. | November 6, 2023 The rising pancreatic cancer incidence due to obesity and type 2 diabetes is closely tied…sciencecityNovember 6, 2023 Read More
Local News Cracking the Code of Sepsis: How SeptiSearch is Changing the Game for Diagnosis and Treatment UBC Action on Sepsis Research Cluster | November 3, 2023 Sepsis is a life-threatening disease that occurs when an infection damages the body's own tissues…sciencecityNovember 3, 2023 Read More
Local News Biological Fingerprints in Soil Show Where Diamond-Containing Ore Is Buried UBC Microbiology & Immunology | November 3, 2023 Researchers have identified buried kimberlite, the rocky home of diamonds, by testing the DNA of…sciencecityNovember 3, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Maintenance of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Niche Homeostasis Requires Gap Junction-Mediated Calcium Signaling Ho, K., et al. | November 3, 2023 Regulation of stem cells requires coordination of the cells that make up the stem cell…sciencecityNovember 3, 2023 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Dr. Wilfred Jefferies Receives 2023 NSERC Discovery Grant The Centre for Blood Research | November 2, 2023 Congratulations to Dr. Wilfred Jefferies who received the 2023 Discovery Grant from the Natural Sciences…sciencecityNovember 2, 2023 Read More