Canadian researchers have developed an effective new technique for identifying aggressive medulloblastoma – the most…
karnottMarch 26, 2025
In 2020, Ron Pavlakovic received a heart transplant due to his idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy, a…
karnottMarch 25, 2025
The Canada Research Chairs Program enables Canadian universities to achieve the highest levels of research…
karnottMarch 25, 2025
This week, we profile a recent publication in Drug Resistance Updates by Dr. Santiago Ramón-García…
karnottMarch 24, 2025
An innovative new initiative at the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health (DMCBH) is set…
karnottMarch 24, 2025
Congratulations to the four DMCBH members who received UBC’s 2024 Faculty Research Awards. UBC’s Faculty…
karnottMarch 21, 2025
Acuitas Therapeutics, Inc. was named one of BC’s Top Employers of 2025. The Vancouver-based, privately…
karnottMarch 21, 2025
Immunological memory, traditionally thought to belong to T and B cells, has now been extended…
sciencecityApril 25, 2018
Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are defined as transcripts longer than 200 nucleotides that do not…
sciencecityApril 23, 2018
In this publication we focus on lipid nanoparticles containing siRNA (LNP-siRNA) that represent the most…
sciencecityApril 20, 2018
Adoptive cell therapy with therapeutic T cells has become one of the most promising strategies…
sciencecityApril 18, 2018
The dogma that self-renewal is a defining characteristic of stem cells, which stemmed from studies…
sciencecityApril 16, 2018
Lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer-related death among males and the second…
sciencecityApril 13, 2018
All steroid-degrading bacteria utilize IpdAB, a predicted CoA transferase (CoT) that has been implicated in…
sciencecityApril 11, 2018
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating neurodegenerative disease that primarily attacks motor neurons in…
sciencecityApril 9, 2018
To Monitor or Not to Monitor? A Conversation on AI Health Surveillance with Bioethicist Dr. Anita Ho
The first known record introducing computer intelligence was at a public lecture given by Dr.…
sciencecityOctober 16, 2023
Three UBC Neuroscience graduate students have recently taken on the role of NeuroImaging and NeuroComputation…
sciencecityOctober 13, 2023
One in eight women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime. But when detected early,…
sciencecityOctober 12, 2023
People in B.C. will soon benefit from increased access to cutting-edge, life-saving medical therapies with…
sciencecityOctober 11, 2023
The newly installed TRIUX™ neo, from Finland-based neuroscience technology company MEGIN, is providing researchers with…
sciencecityOctober 9, 2023
Dr. Evan Adams, visiting professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences and Deputy Chief Medical…
sciencecityOctober 6, 2023
People using diabetes drugs such as Ozempic for weight loss are at higher risk of…
sciencecityOctober 5, 2023
Meet the incoming CBR Graduate Award Program (GAP) Cohort for 2023-24! Over the next year,…
sciencecityOctober 5, 2023
Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) is proud to support tomorrow’s research leaders with the…
pthomsonSeptember 22, 2021
It is our pleasure to announce the recipients of the ’Society to Cell’ Clyde Hertzman…
pthomsonSeptember 17, 2021
UBC faculty of medicine’s Drs. Teresa Liu-Ambrose, Gina Ogilvie and Anita Palepu are among 74…
pthomsonSeptember 14, 2021
or Research Associate Dr. Marine Theret, mentorship is all about giving and receiving good, constructive…
pthomsonSeptember 13, 2021
Diagnostics for detecting lung infection, reducing health inequities, diabetes prevention programs, and children’s health in…
pthomsonSeptember 10, 2021
Congratulations to DMCBH members Drs. Shannon Kolind and Tamara Vanderwal, who have both been awarded…
sciencecitySeptember 8, 2021
Bloom Burton & Co. is pleased to announce the three finalists for the 2021 Bloom…
sciencecitySeptember 7, 2021
Dr. Jen Nguyen, a postdoctoral fellow (Microbiology & Biomedical Engineering) in the Tropini Lab, has…
sciencecitySeptember 7, 2021
