Each year, millions of lives are lost annually to bacterial infections. While antibiotics have revolutionized…
karnottJuly 8, 2024
Diabetes rates continue to rise, with 11.7 million Canadians living with diabetes or pre-diabetes. At…
karnottJuly 5, 2024
Dr. Brian Kwon strives for research excellence through multidisciplinary collaborations and focusing scientific inquiry on…
karnottJuly 5, 2024
The first patient has entered the Phase II/III trial of ST-02, Sustained Therapeutic’s innovative cancer…
karnottJuly 4, 2024
UBC faculty of medicine community members Drs. John Allan Cairns, Lindsay Machan, Dan Poenaru and…
karnottJuly 4, 2024
Pattern recognition receptor responses are profoundly attenuated before the third trimester of gestation in the…
karnottJuly 4, 2024
New technologies across many scientific fields are leading to mass data collection in research. With…
karnottJuly 3, 2024
Oncogenic gene fusions involving Neuregulin 1 (NRG1) have been described as recurrent aberrations in lung…
sciencecityOctober 12, 2017
his is a major Canadian study performed by the Canadian BMT Group and including centres…
sciencecityOctober 10, 2017
Asthma-COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS) or asthma-COPD overlap captures the subset of patients with airways disease…
sciencecityOctober 9, 2017
Islet macrophages reside in the perivascular space next to islet blood vessels. They are long-lived…
sciencecityOctober 5, 2017
In this study we used a mouse model of acute lymphoblastic leukemia, the most common…
sciencecityOctober 3, 2017
In this study we inserted lumbar drains in patients with acute SCI, and evaluated how…
sciencecityOctober 2, 2017
The bacterial flagellum is a complex multi-component structure including a whip-like appendage, the flagellar filament,…
sciencecitySeptember 29, 2017
First, we show that models of depression in mouse produce brain function changes resembling those…
sciencecitySeptember 28, 2017
Angie Peng is a second-year UBC School of Biomedical Engineering student who is working with…
pthomsonSeptember 2, 2022
A team of University of British Columbia researchers working on developing oral insulin tablets as…
pthomsonSeptember 2, 2022
SaNOtize Research & Development Corp., (“SaNOtize”), a Canadian anti-infective-focused therapeutics company, today announced an oversubscribed…
pthomsonSeptember 2, 2022
As a clinician, investigator and director of the Vaccine Evaluation Center (VEC) at BC Children’s Hospital, Sauder…
pthomsonAugust 30, 2022
We are happy to congratulate Nicolas Pereyra for placing in the top three of this…
pthomsonAugust 29, 2022
When Canada began rolling out COVID-19 vaccines, the Vaccine Evaluation Center (VEC) supported by UBC and the…
pthomsonAugust 29, 2022
Whether studying ancient DNA, or following the trajectory of an emerging pathogen, tracking the evolution…
pthomsonAugust 26, 2022
An iconic Vancouver attraction, Stanley Park, is the backdrop to a 70-year-old cold case that…
Marjorie HendersonAugust 26, 2022
Ariana Cahn (pictured), an MSc student under the supervision of Drs. Lakshmi Yatham and Trisha…
eabramovichNovember 1, 2020
Genome British Columbia (Genome BC) is thrilled to congratulate two BC-led teams for their projects…
eabramovichOctober 29, 2020
Many awards have been handed out to DMCBH students and postdoctoral fellows this week. Congratulations…
eabramovichOctober 16, 2020
Six Faculty of Medicine researchers were elected to fellowship in the Canadian Academy of Health…
eabramovichOctober 8, 2020
Each year, the Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty and staff members for excellence in teaching,…
eabramovichOctober 2, 2020
Dr. Catharine Winstanley, a neuroscientist at UBC, has been elected into the Royal Society of…
eabramovichOctober 1, 2020
Dr. Mark Cembrowski is a newly appointed member of the storied Cajal Club, and the…
eabramovichSeptember 30, 2020
Dr. Peter Zandstra, Director of both UBC’s School of Biomedical Engineering and the Michael Smith Laboratories, has been…
eabramovichSeptember 28, 2020
