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Local News

New Research Explores How Data Can Help Detect Disease Earlier and Improve Patient Care

Genome BC | August 14, 2026
Every patient has a story, yet no single source of health information tells the whole…
karnottAugust 14, 2026
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Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health (DMCBH)
Interesting Articles

Indigenous Perspectives on Mental Health: Resources and Insights from the MATRIX-N Learning Circle

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | August 14, 2026
The Multidisciplinary Alliance for Translational Research and Innovation in Neuropsychiatry (MATRIX-N) brings together researchers and…
karnottAugust 14, 2026
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Carl Hansen
Local News

AbCellera Stock Soars 35% on Successful Clinical Trial Result

Business in Vancouver | August 13, 2026
Better-than-expected results in a clinical trial sent shares of Vancouver life sciences company AbCellera Biologics…
karnottAugust 13, 2026
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Don Sin
Publications of the Week

Single-Cell Sequencing Unveils a Profibrotic Macrophage and Infiltrating Monocyte Niche in the Bronchoalveolar Lavage of Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Gerayeli, F., et al. | August 13, 2026
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by global immune dysregulation. The most abundant immune…
karnottAugust 13, 2026
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Jan Lünemann
Local News

Unravelling the Link Between Epstein-Barr Virus and Multiple Sclerosis

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | August 12, 2026
For decades, scientists have known that infection with the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is one of…
karnottAugust 12, 2026
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Dr. Xin Tang
Featured Awards

Six MSL Faculty Involved in Projects Funded Through Spring 2026 CIHR Grant Competition

UBC Michael Smith Laboratories | August 12, 2026
Six MSL faculty members are involved in projects recently funded through the Canadian Institutes of…
karnottAugust 12, 2026
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William Gibson
Local News

BCCHR Research Aims to Uncover Genetic Causes of Brain Aneurysms

BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute | August 11, 2026
A brain aneurysm is a balloon-like bulge formed at a weakened point of an artery…
karnottAugust 11, 2026
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Jessica Fong
Local News

From Fiji to the Lab Bench: Unlocking a Hidden Enzyme

UBC Michael Smith Laboratories | August 11, 2026
A new study from the Brumer lab at the Michael Smith Laboratories has shed light…
karnottAugust 11, 2026
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Don Sin
Publications of the Week

Single-Cell Sequencing Unveils a Profibrotic Macrophage and Infiltrating Monocyte Niche in the Bronchoalveolar Lavage of Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Gerayeli, F., et al. | August 13, 2026
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by global immune dysregulation. The most abundant immune…
karnottAugust 13, 2026
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robert hancock
Publications of the Week

Population-Specific Heterogeneity in Ontogeny of the Broadly-Conserved Blood Transcriptional Program During the First Week of Life

Dhillon, B., et al. | August 4, 2026
Previous research has shown that immune development during the first week of life, i.e. ontogeny,…
karnottAugust 4, 2026
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Jon Stoessl
Publications of the Week

Functional Segregation in Parkinson’s Disease

Su, D., et al. | July 27, 2026
The basal ganglia are characterized by somatotopic representation and are organized in parallel, functionally segregated…
karnottJuly 27, 2026
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Wilfred Jefferies
Publications of the Week

A Binary Self-Amplifying Expression Platform Enabling Lipid Nanoparticle-Free Vaccines and Nanomedicines

Jefferies, W., et al. | July 20, 2026
Conventional mRNA vaccines played a crucial role in mitigating the COVID-19 pandemic but remain hampered…
karnottJuly 20, 2026
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Sofie Tolmeijer
Publications of the Week

Germline CDK12 Variants in Aggressive Prostate Cancer

Tolmeijer, S., et al. | July 14, 2026
CDK12 mutations occur in 2-7% of metastatic prostate cancers (mPCa) and are considered to be…
karnottJuly 14, 2026
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Jennifer Telford
Publications of the Week

Interval Positive Fecal Immunochemical Test is Associated with Postcolonoscopy Colorectal Cancer in a Screening Program

Telford, J., et al. | July 7, 2026
Optimal management of individuals who have an unplanned, positive fecal immunochemical test after colonoscopy before…
karnottJuly 7, 2026
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Ramon Geltink
Publications of the Week

FAS-Controlled T Cells Drive Lymphoproliferation Through Glycolysis Without Effector Differentiation

Maccari, M., et al. | July 3, 2026
Lymphoproliferation in autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome (ALPS) due to FAS deficiency is driven by highly proliferative…
karnottJuly 3, 2026
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Courtney Hoskinson
Publications of the Week

Saccharomycetes and Malassezia Fungi Associate With Early-Life Gut Maturation and Allergic Disease Risk in Childhood

Hoskinson, C., et al. | July 3, 2026
While early-life gut bacterial microbiota maturation has been well studied and linked to childhood disease,…
karnottJuly 3, 2026
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Local News

New Research Explores How Data Can Help Detect Disease Earlier and Improve Patient Care

Genome BC | August 14, 2026
Every patient has a story, yet no single source of health information tells the whole…
karnottAugust 14, 2026
Read More
Carl Hansen
Local News

AbCellera Stock Soars 35% on Successful Clinical Trial Result

Business in Vancouver | August 13, 2026
Better-than-expected results in a clinical trial sent shares of Vancouver life sciences company AbCellera Biologics…
karnottAugust 13, 2026
Read More
Jan Lünemann
Local News

Unravelling the Link Between Epstein-Barr Virus and Multiple Sclerosis

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | August 12, 2026
For decades, scientists have known that infection with the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is one of…
karnottAugust 12, 2026
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William Gibson
Local News

BCCHR Research Aims to Uncover Genetic Causes of Brain Aneurysms

BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute | August 11, 2026
A brain aneurysm is a balloon-like bulge formed at a weakened point of an artery…
karnottAugust 11, 2026
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Jessica Fong
Local News

From Fiji to the Lab Bench: Unlocking a Hidden Enzyme

UBC Michael Smith Laboratories | August 11, 2026
A new study from the Brumer lab at the Michael Smith Laboratories has shed light…
karnottAugust 11, 2026
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Janice Eng and Teresa Liu-Ambrose
Local News

Drs. Janice Eng and Teresa Liu-Ambrose Reappointed Co-Directors, Centre for Hip Health and Mobility

Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | August 10, 2026
Leadership update from UBC Faculty of Medicine and VCHRI. We are pleased to announce the…
karnottAugust 10, 2026
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Ananya Saraph
Local News

Vaginal Organoids May Unlock New Insight Into Sexually Transmitted Infections in Women

UBC Microbiology and Immunology | August 7, 2026
A team of UBC researchers has created new vaginal models grown from mouse or human…
karnottAugust 7, 2026
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Local News

First Students Begin Studies at SFU Stephens Family School of Medicine

SFU News | August 6, 2026
The school's first 48 students start their orientation on SFU's Surrey campus to become future…
karnottAugust 6, 2026
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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

Indigenous Perspectives on Mental Health: Resources and Insights from the MATRIX-N Learning Circle

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | August 14, 2026
The Multidisciplinary Alliance for Translational Research and Innovation in Neuropsychiatry (MATRIX-N) brings together researchers and…
karnottAugust 14, 2026
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Interesting Articles

NSERC Launches the Geoffrey Hinton Prizes

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | August 5, 2026
NSERC is pleased to announce the launch of the Geoffrey Hinton Prizes, recognizing Discovery Grant…
karnottAugust 5, 2026
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IBET researchers
Interesting Articles

Mitacs and IBET PhD Project Extend Partnership to Support Indigenous and Black Researchers in Engineering and Technology

Mitacs | July 6, 2026
Mitacs, a national innovation organization, and the Indigenous and Black Engineering and Technology (IBET) PhD…
karnottJuly 6, 2026
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ubc
Interesting Articles

BFRC Inaugural Symposium

UBC Balance and Falls Research Centre | June 11, 2026
Registration is now open for the inaugural Balance and Falls Research Centre (BFRC) Symposium! Please…
karnottJune 11, 2026
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George Poulakidas
Interesting Articles

“Stored in Canada” Isn’t Enough: The Need for Canadian-Controlled Digital Infrastructure

Re$earch Money | June 4, 2026
For years, the primary question about Canadian health data has been: where should it live?…
karnottJune 4, 2026
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parliament at night
Interesting Articles

NSERC Invests More Than $10 Million in Science Promotion Across Canada

Government of Canada | May 29, 2026
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) is proud to announce new…
karnottMay 29, 2026
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Interesting Articles

Government of Canada Invests Over $168 Million in Canada’s Research Ecosystem

Government of Canada | May 14, 2026
On behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada…
karnottMay 14, 2026
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Interesting Articles

Apply for Venture Founder Fall 2026 — Innovation UBC’s 16-Week Entrepreneurship Program

Innovation UBC | April 23, 2026
Whether you're a researcher bridging the gap from lab to market, or a student ready…
karnottApril 23, 2026
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Your Voice

UBC-Spinout ScopeSys Aims to Transform Genetic Medicine Development with Single-Molecule Analytics

ScopeSys | July 17, 2026
Vancouver-based ScopeSys is working to change how the next generation of genetic medicines are developed…
karnottJuly 17, 2026
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Local NewsYour Voice

Celebrating One Year of Advancing Germ-Free Research

Natalia Carranza, Tahereh Bozorgmehr, Dr. Lisa Osborne, and Dr. Carolina Tropini | March 26, 2026
Authors: Natalia Carranza, Tahereh Bozorgmehr, Dr. Lisa Osborne, and Dr. Carolina Tropini Laboratory mice have…
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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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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Dr. Xin Tang
Featured Awards

Six MSL Faculty Involved in Projects Funded Through Spring 2026 CIHR Grant Competition

UBC Michael Smith Laboratories | August 12, 2026
Six MSL faculty members are involved in projects recently funded through the Canadian Institutes of…
karnottAugust 12, 2026
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Lisa Julian
Featured Awards

$2 Million in New Funding From CIHR Supports Health Research at SFU Science

SFU Faculty of Science | August 10, 2026
The Project Grant program funds research in all areas of health with the greatest potential…
karnottAugust 10, 2026
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Naomi Maldonado-Rodriguez and Amanda Rowlands
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July 2026 Award Winners

Science in Vancouver | August 7, 2026
Dr. Naomi Maldonado-Rodriguez (pictured, left) and Dr. Amanda Rowlands (right) July brought major federal funding…
karnottAugust 7, 2026
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Dr. Jessica McAlpine
Featured Awards

Five Leading Cancer Research Teams Receive $33M to Drive Transformative Discoveries

Terry Fox Research Institute | August 7, 2026
Five Canadian cancer research teams have launched bold and innovative projects supported by $33 million…
karnottAugust 7, 2026
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Dustin King
Featured Awards

Announcing the 2026 Gairdner Early Career Investigators

The Gairdner Foundation | August 6, 2026
Annually, the Gairdner Foundation invites early career investigators across Canada to apply to present their…
karnottAugust 6, 2026
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Shani Leyva Camacho
Featured Awards

Congratulations to Shani Leyva Camacho for Being Selected to Receive the Michael Stevenson Graduate Scholarship.

SFU Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry | July 30, 2026
Michael Stevenson Graduate Scholarship is intended for a student entering a doctoral program who has…
karnottJuly 30, 2026
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Kiran Soma
Featured Awards

DMCBH Members Awarded Spring 2026 CIHR Project Grants to Support Health Research

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | July 29, 2026
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) has announced the results of its Spring 2026…
karnottJuly 29, 2026
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Shannon Kolind
Featured Awards

VCHRI Researchers Awarded CIHR Project Grants to Support Health Research

Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | July 28, 2026
The CIHR Spring 2026 competition has approved 439 research grants, 19 priority announcement grants and…
karnottJuly 28, 2026
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