For UBC’s World University Service of Canada (WUSC) refugee award winners, those stories highlight their…
karnottApril 1, 2025
Dr. Marco Marra and the groundbreaking Personalized OncoGenomics (POG) program have been prominently featured in…
karnottMarch 31, 2025
Advancing Health’s Chief Clinical Research Officer, Erin Cherban, has begun her term as Chair of…
karnottMarch 28, 2025
SFU’s 2024 Newsmaker award recipients are chosen for their dedication to informing discourse across media…
karnottMarch 28, 2025
A new avenue to differentiate between prostate cancers is being investigated by Vancouver Coastal Health…
karnottMarch 27, 2025
Nucleobase analogue (NBA) drugs, such as 5-fluorouracil (5-FU), are effective chemotherapeutics, but their clinical use…
karnottMarch 27, 2025
Nephrotic syndrome is the most common glomerular kidney disease in children, a condition that damages…
karnottMarch 26, 2025
The gastrointestinal (GI) tract represents a unique challenge to the mammalian immune system. It must…
sciencecityMay 14, 2018
For the past 35 years, scientists have been seeking a candidate therapeutic “smart-drug” that can…
sciencecityMay 11, 2018
Cortical capillaries are prone to obstruction, which over time, could have a major impact on…
sciencecityMay 9, 2018
To effectively build on the recent successes of immune checkpoint blockade, adoptive T cell therapy…
sciencecityMay 7, 2018
The packaging of DNA with histones is a hallmark of eukaryotic chromosomes. One surprising exception…
sciencecityMay 4, 2018
Salicylic acid (SA) is a plant defense hormone required for immunity. Arabidopsis NPR1 and NPR3/NPR4…
sciencecityMay 2, 2018
Insulin plays roles in lipid uptake, lipolysis, and lipogenesis, in addition to controlling blood glucose…
sciencecityApril 30, 2018
Phenotypic plasticity occurs at a variety of time-scales, but little is known about the degree…
sciencecityApril 27, 2018
A Vancouver biotech that is in early clinical trials with a drug that may repair…
sciencecityOctober 25, 2023
DMCBH trainees have been actively involved with Support Our Science (SoS), a grassroots organization with…
sciencecityOctober 24, 2023
Dr. Katherine Kooij, a medical doctor and epidemiologist, started her CTN fellowship in 2022. Her…
sciencecityOctober 23, 2023
There are at least two things a student hopes to find when they walk into…
sciencecityOctober 20, 2023
At the CHILD-BRIGHT Network, youth with brain-based disabilities between the ages of 16-29 form a…
sciencecityOctober 20, 2023
On October 10, the Government of B.C. announced an expansion of the province’s clinical trial…
sciencecityOctober 20, 2023
Praxis Spinal Cord Institute is excited to announce the cohort of Praxis SCI Accelerate, a…
sciencecityOctober 20, 2023
Alumni of the UBC Graduate Program in Neuroscience (GPN) embark on diverse career paths, spanning…
sciencecityOctober 16, 2023
Congratulations to Pamela Hoodless (Hoodless Lab) for receiving a Cancer Research Society Operating Grant for…
pthomsonOctober 20, 2021
Acuitas Therapeutics, the Vancouver, BC-based biotech company co-founded by NMIN research leader Dr. Pieter Cullis, has…
sciencecityOctober 11, 2021
Bloom Burton & Co. (“Bloom Burton”) is pleased to announce Dr. Carl Hansen of AbCellera…
pthomsonOctober 6, 2021
Drs. Tillie Hackett and James Hogg have been recognized as world experts in bronchi by Expertscape, based on their publications…
pthomsonOctober 5, 2021
Congratulations to our outstanding BC Cancer researchers who were awarded 2021 Spring Project Grants by the…
pthomsonOctober 4, 2021
Dr. Shoukat Dedhar, Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at UBC and Senior Scientist at…
pthomsonOctober 1, 2021
Dr. Steiner, who heads the UBC Division of Infectious Diseases, has published a number of…
pthomsonOctober 1, 2021
Sanne Janssen, a postdoctoral fellow in the Lorincz lab, has been named recipient of a…
pthomsonSeptember 27, 2021
