A groundbreaking study led by UBC researchers sheds light on how the brain begins to…
karnottFebruary 24, 2025
Functional revascularization is key to stroke recovery and requires remodeling and regeneration of blood vessels…
karnottFebruary 21, 2025
Scientists at the University of British Columbia have discovered a new type of brain cell…
karnottFebruary 21, 2025
Iron is essential for life, but in excess, it can become toxic – especially for…
karnottFebruary 20, 2025
Immune responses play an integral role in skeletal muscle regeneration. In the genetically inherited muscle…
karnottFebruary 19, 2025
Black scientists are responsible for groundbreaking discoveries and advocacy work that have improved health care…
karnottFebruary 19, 2025
Canada’s bio-economy is being reshaped by the forward-thinking organizations recognized today as 2024-2025 I.D.E.A.L. Bioscience…
karnottFebruary 19, 2025
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
Bacteria influence eukaryotic biology as parasitic, commensal or beneficial symbionts. Aside from these organismal interactions,…
sciencecityDecember 11, 2017
The VERO study is the first properly designed and powered clinical trial comparing antiresorptive with…
sciencecityDecember 8, 2017
We are interested in developing enrichment or cultivation approaches needed to directly test the hypotheses…
sciencecityDecember 7, 2017
In this paper we have generated and characterized a mouse model for Stargardt disease in…
sciencecityDecember 6, 2017
Dr. Joseph Lau is working to develop the next generation of radiopharmaceuticals for both diagnostic…
pthomsonJuly 6, 2023
Children’s immature immune systems make them more susceptible to gut bacterial infections, and more and…
pthomsonJuly 6, 2023
In Canada, prostate cancer is the most common cancer affecting men (excluding non-melanoma skin cancers)…
pthomsonJuly 5, 2023
Michael Smith Health Research BC is excited to announce our 2024 suite of funding programs…
pthomsonJuly 4, 2023
A new study conducted by UBC and BC Cancer researchers sheds light on the cause…
sciencecityJune 29, 2023
Blood Research (CBR) and an Adjunct Professor in the UBC Department of Pathology and Laboratory…
sciencecityJune 29, 2023
More than 30 previously unknown RNA viruses in sea lice have been identified by University…
sciencecityJune 27, 2023
As part of an unprecedented funding cycle, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of…
pthomsonJune 23, 2021
With a fascination for scientific discovery, Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) Bachelor of Science graduand…
pthomsonJune 23, 2021
Research Corporation for Science Advancement, The Paul G. Allen Frontiers Group, and the Frederick Gardner…
pthomsonJune 22, 2021
Nineteen UBC doctoral candidates have received a Killam Doctoral Scholarship for the 2021-2022 academic year--16…
pthomsonJune 21, 2021
BC Children's Hospital Research Institute is pleased to congratulate the recipients of the 2021 Outstanding…
pthomsonJune 18, 2021
Thirty-three UBC Science faculty members received a total of $7 million in Natural Sciences and…
pthomsonJune 17, 2021
The Canada Research Chairs Program enables Canadian universities to achieve the highest levels of research…
pthomsonJune 17, 2021
The Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health Innovation Fund Kickstart Research Grant is intended to…
pthomsonJune 16, 2021
