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Eugenia Socías
Local News

Comparing Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in B.C.

Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | March 27, 2026
Paramedics across B.C. attended to a record-breaking 256 drug poisoning calls on January 21, 2026…
karnottMarch 27, 2026
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Miffy Hok Yan Cheng
Featured Awards

Seven Emerging Researchers Receive Terry Fox Funding to Advance Next Generation Cancer Research

Terry Fox Research Institute | March 27, 2026
Seven early career scientists across Canada are launching new cancer research programs thanks to $3.5…
karnottMarch 27, 2026
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Dr. Govind Kaigala
Featured Awards

UBC Medicine Researchers Awarded More Than $21M for Research Infrastructure to Accelerate Discovery and Impact

UBC Faculty of Medicine | March 26, 2026
UBC Faculty of Medicine researchers have been awarded more than $21 million from the Government…
karnottMarch 26, 2026
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mouse from the gnoto core
Local NewsYour Voice

Celebrating One Year of Advancing Germ-Free Research

Natalia Carranza, Tahereh Bozorgmehr, Lisa Osborne, and Carolina Tropini | March 26, 2026
Authors: Natalia Carranza, Tahereh Bozorgmehr, Lisa Osborne, and Carolina Tropini Laboratory mice have long been…
karnottMarch 26, 2026
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Teresa Liu-Ambrose
Featured Awards

DMCBH Researchers Receive Major Infrastructure Investments From CFI

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | March 25, 2026
The Government of Canada has invested more than $552 million in research infrastructure through the…
karnottMarch 25, 2026
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Andrew Murtha, Alexander Wyatt, Bernhard Eigl, Gillian Vandekerkhove, David Müller, Lisa Rebane
Publications of the Week

Prospective Multicenter Study of ctDNA Versus Tumor Tissue Guiding FGFR-Targeted Therapy in Metastatic Urothelial Cancer

Müller, D., et al. | March 25, 2026
Fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) alterations are targetable in metastatic urothelial carcinoma (mUC). Identifying FGFR…
karnottMarch 25, 2026
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Featured Awards

UBC Medicine Researchers Receive Federal Funding to Accelerate Genomic Solutions Through Industry Collaborations

UBC Faculty of Medicine | March 24, 2026
The funded projects bring together UBC scientists and Canadian biotechnology companies to develop genomic solutions…
karnottMarch 24, 2026
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Samuel Oguntimehin, Dr. Jörg Bohlmann, and Dr. Lars Kruse
Local News

Using Bioengineering to Turn Genes From a Flower Into a Promising Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes

UBC Michael Smith Laboratories | March 24, 2026
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is affecting a growing number of people worldwide, leading researchers to…
karnottMarch 24, 2026
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Andrew Murtha, Alexander Wyatt, Bernhard Eigl, Gillian Vandekerkhove, David Müller, Lisa Rebane
Publications of the Week

Prospective Multicenter Study of ctDNA Versus Tumor Tissue Guiding FGFR-Targeted Therapy in Metastatic Urothelial Cancer

Müller, D., et al. | March 25, 2026
Fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) alterations are targetable in metastatic urothelial carcinoma (mUC). Identifying FGFR…
karnottMarch 25, 2026
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Ewan Gibb
Publications of the Week

A Long Noncoding RNA–Based Classifier for Identifying More Aggressive Low-Grade Ta Bladder Cancer with Elevated FGFR3 Activity

Phung, T., et al. | March 20, 2026
Low-grade, stage Ta (TaLG) non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) is generally nonaggressive; yet, some patients experience…
karnottMarch 20, 2026
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robert holt
Publications of the Week

Self-Multimerization of mRNA LNP-Derived Antigen Improves Antibody Responses

Despins, C., et al. | March 12, 2026
Background: mRNA LNP technology is now being widely applied as a highly effective vaccine platform.…
karnottMarch 12, 2026
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Nuthan Vikas Bathula
Publications of the Week

Formulation and Administration Timing of Lipid Derivatized JAK-Inhibitor and Corticosteroid Modulate saRNA-LNP Inflammation and Expression

Bathula, N., et al. | March 6, 2026
Self-amplifying RNA (saRNA)-lipid nanoparticle (LNP) therapeutics represent a transformative advance in nucleic acid medicine, enabling…
karnottMarch 6, 2026
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Mahmoud Pouladi
Publications of the Week

Silencing of Human HTT by Targeted CRISPR/dCas9-Mediated Epigenetic Editing

Tay, Y., et al. | February 23, 2026
Gene silencing is widely recognized as a promising therapeutic approach for dominant monogenic disorders. Current…
karnottFebruary 23, 2026
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Aslı Munzur
Publications of the Week

Clonal Hematopoiesis After 177Lu-PSMA-617 Radioligand Therapy in Prostate Cancer

Munzur, A., et al. | February 20, 2026
Background: Clonal hematopoiesis (CH) is a precursor state linked to risk of hematological neoplasms, and…
karnottFebruary 20, 2026
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Kiran Soma
Publications of the Week

Direct Measurement of Free Glucocorticoids in Small Volumes of Mouse and Rat Serum Using Ultrafiltration and Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Mazurenko, A., et al. | February 17, 2026
Glucocorticoids are critical steroid hormones secreted from the adrenal glands. In mice and rats, over…
karnottFebruary 17, 2026
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Christian Steidl
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Multidimensional Characterization of Tumour–Immune Architecture Reveals Clinically Relevant Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma Subtypes

Aoki, T., et al. | February 12, 2026
The tissue architecture of classic Hodgkin Lymphoma (CHL) is unique among cancers and characterized by…
karnottFebruary 12, 2026
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Eugenia Socías
Local News

Comparing Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in B.C.

Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | March 27, 2026
Paramedics across B.C. attended to a record-breaking 256 drug poisoning calls on January 21, 2026…
karnottMarch 27, 2026
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mouse from the gnoto core
Local NewsYour Voice

Celebrating One Year of Advancing Germ-Free Research

Natalia Carranza, Tahereh Bozorgmehr, Lisa Osborne, and Carolina Tropini | March 26, 2026
Authors: Natalia Carranza, Tahereh Bozorgmehr, Lisa Osborne, and Carolina Tropini Laboratory mice have long been…
karnottMarch 26, 2026
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Samuel Oguntimehin, Dr. Jörg Bohlmann, and Dr. Lars Kruse
Local News

Using Bioengineering to Turn Genes From a Flower Into a Promising Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes

UBC Michael Smith Laboratories | March 24, 2026
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is affecting a growing number of people worldwide, leading researchers to…
karnottMarch 24, 2026
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Brianne Kent
Local News

Unlocking the Secrets of a Healthy Brain – SFU Team Begins New Study

SFU News | March 24, 2026
Simon Fraser University scientists are embarking upon a new study to discover what makes some…
karnottMarch 24, 2026
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rob henderson
Local News

Lab Coats & Life: “Growing Talent: Creating Careers in the Life Sciences” Featuring Rob Henderson

Lab Coats & Life Podcast | March 23, 2026
In this episode, co-hosts Drs. Nicole Quinn and Jason Goldsmith chat with Rob Henderson, President…
karnottMarch 23, 2026
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Curtis Suttle
Local News

Marine Virologist, Astrophysicist Earn UBC’s Top Research Prizes

UBC Science | March 20, 2026
Two of the university’s premier research prizes were awarded to UBC Science faculty members today,…
karnottMarch 20, 2026
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Ali Bashashat
Local News

UBC Researchers Advancing Next-Generation Sports Monitoring Through Collaborative Research Funding From Samsung Electronics Canada

UBC School of Biomedical Engineering | March 19, 2026
Researchers at the University of British Columbia are advancing a transformative new approach to sports…
karnottMarch 19, 2026
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Dr. Naznin Virji-Babul
Local News

Resting Brain Activity Reveals Hidden “Signature” of Concussion

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | March 18, 2026
Concussion is common among adolescents, particularly in those who play sports like hockey, rugby and…
karnottMarch 18, 2026
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Govinda Sharma
Spotlight

Dr. Govinda Sharma Talks T Cell Receptors and Cell Therapy

Science in the City | February 26, 2020
Dr. Govinda Sharma is a postdoctoral fellow working in the laboratory of Dr. Rob Holt…
sciencecityFebruary 26, 2020
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Crystal, Ruini and Scott Open Science Network
Spotlight

Ruini Xiong and Crystal Zheng Talk Biodegradable Plastic Alternatives

Science in the City | September 25, 2019
Ruini Xiong and Crystal Zheng are recent graduates of Templeton Secondary, where they participated in…
sciencecitySeptember 25, 2019
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Meaghan Jones
Spotlight

Dr. Meaghan Jones Talks Epigenetics, Allergies, and the Immune System

Science in the City | November 23, 2018
Dr. Meaghan Jones recently completed a postdoctoral fellowship in the laboratory of Dr. Michael Kobor…
sciencecityNovember 23, 2018
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Miguel Ramirez
Spotlight

Miguel Ramirez on Development and the Cerebellum

Science in the City | August 1, 2018
Miguel Ramirez is a PhD candidate in the laboratory of Dr. Dan Goldowitz at the…
sciencecityAugust 1, 2018
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Cody Lo
Spotlight

Cody Lo Talks Research, Medicine, and Science Communications

Science in the City | July 4, 2018
Cody Lo is a first year medical student at the University of British Columbia working…
sciencecityJuly 4, 2018
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Chloe Gerak
Spotlight

Chloe Gerak Talks Protein-Protein Interaction Inhibition and Cancer

Science in the City | May 31, 2018
Chloe Gerak is a PhD candidate in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at…
sciencecityMay 31, 2018
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Dr. Carol Chen
Spotlight

Dr. Carol Chen Talks Epigenetics and Bioinformatics

Science in the City | February 7, 2018
Dr. Carol Chen is a recent doctoral graduate in the laboratory of Dr. Matt Lorincz…
sciencecityFebruary 7, 2018
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Artem Babaian
Spotlight

Artem Babaian Talks Endogenous Retroviruses and Cancer

Science in the City | January 2, 2018
Artem Babaian is a PhD candidate in the laboratory of Dr. Dixie Mager at the…
sciencecityJanuary 2, 2018
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Interesting Articles

Applications Open for Cache Challenge #8: Finding Ligands Targeting GID4

Conscience | March 10, 2026
We’re pleased to launch the eighth CACHE Challenge, which is now accepting applications. The deadline…
karnottMarch 10, 2026
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lab bench clinic
Interesting Articles

Second Call for Applications for Expanded DMOS Program Includes Clinical Research

Conscience | February 24, 2026
We’re pleased to announce that applications are now open for the second round of our…
karnottFebruary 24, 2026
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Thriving in Graduate School
Interesting Articles

Wall Awards for Graduate Students

UBC Graduate School | February 18, 2026
UBC is thrilled to announce the launch the third annual competition for the Wall Fellowships…
karnottFebruary 18, 2026
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colorectal cancer cells
Interesting Articles

25 for 25: SCN’s Silver Anniversary Awards

Stem Cell Network | February 9, 2026
For 25 years, the Stem Cell Network has worked to transform lives through regenerative medicine…
karnottFebruary 9, 2026
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Laboratory glassware
Interesting Articles

2026 ACPBC Scholarships Available for Chemistry Undergraduate and Graduate Students

Association of the Chemical Profession of British Columbia | February 3, 2026
The Association of the Chemical Profession of British Columbia (ACPBC) is pleased to announce open…
karnottFebruary 3, 2026
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students in lecture hall
Interesting Articles

Undergraduate Summer Research Program

Centre for Blood Research | February 2, 2026
Are you an undergraduate or medical student looking for summer research experience? The Centre for…
karnottFebruary 2, 2026
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Young scientists
Interesting Articles

Request for Applications: BC Cancer 2026 Summer Research Studentship Competition

BC Cancer Research | January 26, 2026
We are pleased to announce the BC Cancer 2026 Summer Research Studentship competition. Summer research…
karnottJanuary 26, 2026
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researcher doing experiments close up
Interesting Articles

Carraresi Foundation Early Career Clinician Investigator Award

Providence Research | January 19, 2026
Providence Research is inviting applications for the Carraresi Foundation Early Career Clinician Investigator Award. This…
karnottJanuary 19, 2026
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mouse from the gnoto core
Local NewsYour Voice

Celebrating One Year of Advancing Germ-Free Research

Natalia Carranza, Tahereh Bozorgmehr, Lisa Osborne, and Carolina Tropini | March 26, 2026
Authors: Natalia Carranza, Tahereh Bozorgmehr, Lisa Osborne, and Carolina Tropini Laboratory mice have long been…
karnottMarch 26, 2026
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Teresa Tsang
Featured AwardsYour Voice

$11.5M Study Aims to Bring Precision Heart Care to Every Corner of BC

Isabelle Korchinski | December 4, 2025
Dr. Teresa Tsang A new research effort at UBC is reimagining how heart disease is…
karnottDecember 4, 2025
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Michael Smith
Your Voice

Celebrating BC’s First Nobel Laureate Michael Smith: The Heart and Soul of Molecular Genetics

Tara Fernandez | September 28, 2018
Dr. Michael Smith accepting the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1993. In 1976, a couple…
sciencecitySeptember 28, 2018
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Brain Organoid
Your Voice

Brain Organoids: Progress and Prospects

Tara Fernandez | June 6, 2018
Creamy white spheres, roughly the size of peas, immersed in a swirling pink solution. To…
sciencecityJune 6, 2018
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BC Children's Hospital
Your Voice

Children’s Heart Centre at BCCH Becomes Research Leader on a Rare Pediatric Arrhythmia

Dr. Karolina Jones | October 19, 2017
The Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia (CPVT) Registry and Biobank is an international multi-centre study led…
sciencecityOctober 19, 2017
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Your Voice

The Nuts and Bolts of Peanut Allergies

Dr. Tara Fernandez | June 14, 2017
The humble peanut butter and jelly sandwich, once a common lunchbox favourite, now features on…
sciencecityJune 14, 2017
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Two stories of transition success
Your Voice

Two Stories of Transition Success

Dr. Olga Zamudio Prieto | April 21, 2017
Success is such an arbitrary measure. “My main advice is to create your own definition…
sciencecityApril 21, 2017
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Your Voice

Canadian Health Research in the Trump Era

Dr. Tamara Korolnek | March 24, 2017
Given the difficulties associated with Canadian Institute for Health Research (CIHR) grant applications in the…
sciencecityMarch 24, 2017
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Miffy Hok Yan Cheng
Featured Awards

Seven Emerging Researchers Receive Terry Fox Funding to Advance Next Generation Cancer Research

Terry Fox Research Institute | March 27, 2026
Seven early career scientists across Canada are launching new cancer research programs thanks to $3.5…
karnottMarch 27, 2026
Read More
Dr. Govind Kaigala
Featured Awards

UBC Medicine Researchers Awarded More Than $21M for Research Infrastructure to Accelerate Discovery and Impact

UBC Faculty of Medicine | March 26, 2026
UBC Faculty of Medicine researchers have been awarded more than $21 million from the Government…
karnottMarch 26, 2026
Read More
Teresa Liu-Ambrose
Featured Awards

DMCBH Researchers Receive Major Infrastructure Investments From CFI

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | March 25, 2026
The Government of Canada has invested more than $552 million in research infrastructure through the…
karnottMarch 25, 2026
Read More
Featured Awards

UBC Medicine Researchers Receive Federal Funding to Accelerate Genomic Solutions Through Industry Collaborations

UBC Faculty of Medicine | March 24, 2026
The funded projects bring together UBC scientists and Canadian biotechnology companies to develop genomic solutions…
karnottMarch 24, 2026
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Amee Manges
Featured Awards

BC Researchers Receive $8 Million in Federal Funding to Fast-Track Genomic Solutions

Genome BC | March 23, 2026
Eight research teams in British Columbia will receive a combined $8 million in federal funding…
karnottMarch 23, 2026
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Anne Gadermann
Featured Awards

Faculty of Medicine Researchers Honoured with UBC’s 2025 Faculty Research Awards

UBC Faculty of Medicine | March 20, 2026
Four Faculty of Medicine researchers have been honoured with UBC’s 2025 Faculty Research Awards. The…
karnottMarch 20, 2026
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Dr. Mark MacLachlan (left) presented Stephen MacDonald (right) with his award at the Faculty of Science meeting on March 3, 2026
Featured Awards

Dr. Stephen MacDonald Recognized With Faculty of Science Excellence in Service Award

UBC Michael Smith Laboratories | March 12, 2026
We’re excited to extend our congratulations to Stephen MacDonald, our MSL IT Director, for receiving…
karnottMarch 12, 2026
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Gina Ogilvie
Featured Awards

Terry Fox Research Institute Invests $10M in National Cancer Prevention Initiative

Terry Fox Research Institute | March 6, 2026
The Terry Fox Research Institute (TFRI) has joined forces with the Canadian Institutes of Health…
karnottMarch 6, 2026
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