New research from the Centre for Heart Lung Innovation (HLI) at St. Paul’s Hospital has…
karnottApril 4, 2025
Your immune system protects you from infection, but it also helps your body with all…
karnottApril 3, 2025
The global average for countries to report genetic information about bird flu, crucial to tracking…
karnottApril 2, 2025
Congratulations to SBME graduate student, Mona Behrouzian, for winning UBC’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT) with…
karnottApril 2, 2025
Dr. Kaylee Byers, Assistant Professor at Simon Fraser University and Host of the Nice Genes!…
karnottApril 1, 2025
The Canadian Association for Graduate Studies (CAGS) is pleased to announce that Dr. Marina (Nina)…
karnottApril 1, 2025
Species vary substantially in how genetic material is transmitted from one generation to the next.…
sciencecityJune 6, 2018
In plants, mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) cascades are involved in regulating many biological processes including…
sciencecityJune 1, 2018
Interpretable Dimensionality Reduction of Single Cell Transcriptome Data with Deep Generative Models
Single-cell RNA-sequencing has great potential to discover cell types, identify cell states, trace development lineages,…
sciencecityMay 30, 2018
High-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSC) exhibits extensive malignant clonal diversity with widespread but non-random patterns…
sciencecityMay 28, 2018
Listeria generate actin-rich tubular protrusions at the plasma membrane that propel the bacteria into neighbouring…
sciencecityMay 25, 2018
Read the Publication This week we profile a recent publication in Biotechnology and Bioengineering from…
sciencecityMay 23, 2018
The recent Blood article by Schroeder et al. demonstrates that plerixafor mobilizes a unique hematopoietic…
sciencecityMay 21, 2018
This study develops a novel technology to control aggregation of pluriportent stem cells in suspension…
sciencecityMay 16, 2018
Researchers have identified buried kimberlite, the rocky home of diamonds, by testing the DNA of…
sciencecityNovember 3, 2023
After a stroke or traumatic brain injury, neurons in the brain swell, which can cause…
sciencecityNovember 1, 2023
A recent study led by UBC researchers is shedding light on how one of the…
sciencecityNovember 1, 2023
Michael Smith Health Research BC’s Scholar and Health Professional-Investigator (HP-I) awards provide funding to support…
sciencecityOctober 31, 2023
Dr. Paula Littlejohn received her PhD in microbiology and immunology from the University of British…
sciencecityOctober 31, 2023
Meet Amarildo — A health policy researcher with a passion for politics. Q: What is…
sciencecityOctober 27, 2023
The retina is our bridge to the visual world, transforming the light that enters our…
sciencecityOctober 26, 2023
Selenium, element 34 on the periodic table, is essential for animal cell function—in small amounts.…
sciencecityOctober 25, 2023
Dr. McNagny, a professor in the faculty of medicine’s department of medical genetics, is one…
pthomsonNovember 9, 2021
Each year, the Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty and staff members for excellence in teaching,…
pthomsonNovember 5, 2021
Earlier this month, the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at UBC hosted the 2021 Summer Student…
pthomsonNovember 3, 2021
Congratulations to LSI’s The/Lifeline Newsletter Sustainability Columnist Dr. Moritz Koch, who has received a prestigious…
pthomsonNovember 3, 2021
Dr. Anna Blakney (pictured), an Assistant Professor at UBC, was awarded a Canadian Institutes of…
pthomsonNovember 1, 2021
Dr. Webb, the McLeod Professor of Heart Valve Innovation at UBC, has received the 2021…
pthomsonOctober 28, 2021
Congratulations to Tabea Stephan (Hoodless Lab) for receiving a University of British Columbia Cell and Developmental…
pthomsonOctober 20, 2021
Congratulations to Kevin Hay (Hay Lab) for receiving a Cell Therapy and Transplant Canada Hans Messner…
pthomsonOctober 20, 2021
