Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), once known as insulin dependent diabetes, is a chronic condition that…
karnottSeptember 16, 2024
Pancreatic β cells secrete insulin in response to elevated levels of glucose. Stem cell derived…
karnottSeptember 13, 2024
On August 15th, the CBR community gathered in-person and online to celebrate the hard work…
karnottSeptember 13, 2024
Demanding times call for adaptive measures. As the world faces escalating challenges, UBC researchers are…
karnottSeptember 12, 2024
UBC Faculty of Medicine scientists Drs. Torsten Nielsen, Gina Ogilvie and Manish Sadarangani have been…
karnottSeptember 12, 2024
Membership in the RSC is Canada’s highest academic honour. "Research is a foundational component of…
karnottSeptember 11, 2024
This is particularly true for osteosarcoma, the most common bone cancer in children and teenagers.…
karnottSeptember 11, 2024
Synaptopathies contributing to neurodevelopmental disorders are linked to mutations in synaptic organizing molecules, including postsynaptic…
sciencecityJanuary 12, 2018
What allows bacteria, both pathogens and mutualists alike, to survive in close association with a…
sciencecityJanuary 8, 2018
What allows bacteria, both pathogens and mutualists alike, to survive in close association with a…
mjoyJanuary 8, 2018
Cadherins are transmembrane proteins that mediate cell-cell adhesion by promoting the formation of adherens junctions.…
sciencecityJanuary 5, 2018
Rapid advancement in high throughput genome and transcriptome sequencing (HTS) and mass spectrometry (MS) technologies…
sciencecityJanuary 3, 2018
Proteases enzymatically hydrolyze peptide bonds in substrate proteins, resulting in a widespread, irreversible posttranslational modification…
sciencecityJanuary 2, 2018
This is the first study in CF to evaluate early change in blood protein biomarkers…
sciencecityDecember 15, 2017
Read the Publication This week we profile a recent publication in Current Biology from the…
sciencecityDecember 14, 2017
BC Cancer researchers are developing a framework to help decision-makers better understand which cancer treatments…
mjoyNovember 25, 2022
Pediatric Epigenetic Clock Can Be a Useful Tool in Assessing Neurodevelopment in Very Preterm Babies
Babies who are born very preterm — 24 to 32 weeks’ gestation — have a…
mjoyNovember 23, 2022
Isra Ibrahim a doctoral student from Sudan, saw the negative effects of poorly managed orofacial…
mjoyNovember 23, 2022
UBC researchers working at the British Columbia Centre for Disease Control’s (BCCDC) Public Health Laboratory…
mjoyNovember 21, 2022
Patch-clamp electrophysiology, one of the most powerful methods in neuroscience, and true a workhorse technique…
pthomsonNovember 18, 2022
Around half of all Canadians will require a blood transfusion in their lifetime or know…
pthomsonNovember 17, 2022
Faculty of medicine researchers have been awarded funding for patient-care research and commercialization through two competitions administered…
sciencecityMarch 5, 2021
On February 25, 2021, UBC’s School of Biomedical Engineering held its first Three Minute Thesis…
sciencecityMarch 4, 2021
A number of faculty of medicine researchers have been awarded funding through the 2020 MSFHR Convening…
sciencecityMarch 2, 2021
Dr. Carolina Tropini at the UBC School of Biomedical Engineering has been recognized as a…
sciencecityMarch 1, 2021
Innovate BC announced $900,000 awarded for three BC research projects. The funding, through Innovate BC’s…
sciencecityMarch 1, 2021
Congratulations to Liam MacPhee (Kuchenbauer Lab) who has been awarded a 2020 Canada Graduate Scholarship…
sciencecityFebruary 26, 2021
UBC biologist Dr. Ben Matthews is a recipient of a 2021 Sloan Research Fellowship, an award…
sciencecityFebruary 19, 2021
The theme of the sixth annual International Day of Women in Science is “Women Scientists…
sciencecityFebruary 17, 2021
