Abdera Therapeutics Inc., a biopharmaceutical company leveraging its advanced antibody engineering ROVEr™ platform to design…
karnottJuly 3, 2024
The Government of Canada announced in Budget 2024 its intention to create a new capstone…
karnottJuly 2, 2024
Dr. Annie Ciernia (pictured) has received the 2024 UBC Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award…
karnottJuly 1, 2024
Each year, the Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty members who have made exceptional contributions in…
karnottJuly 1, 2024
Neuroscientist John McDonald, archaeological scientist Michael Richards and computational chemist Samira Siahrostami’s appointments were announced…
karnottJuly 1, 2024
A new research initiative in British Columbia is exploring ways for the BC healthcare system…
karnottJune 28, 2024
Hippocampal place cells are influenced by both self-motion (idiothetic) signals and external sensory landmarks as…
karnottJune 28, 2024
Engineered T-cell receptors (TCRs) have tremendous therapeutic potential for targeted, T-cell-mediated killing of infected or…
sciencecitySeptember 26, 2017
Cancers, including Hodgkin lymphoma can change their face over time. Specifically in Hodgkin lymphoma, we…
sciencecitySeptember 25, 2017
Due to their unique optical and electromagnetic properties, inorganic nanoparticles are extremely promising for therapeutics…
sciencecitySeptember 22, 2017
We present the structures of Type IV pili from two bacterial pathogens of major medical…
sciencecitySeptember 21, 2017
In synovial sarcoma, there is a known oncogene, SS18-SSX, but we have no drugs that…
sciencecitySeptember 19, 2017
A key challenge to traditional genome wide association studies (GWAS) is that many identified genetic…
sciencecitySeptember 18, 2017
Our paper reports an important regulatory relationship between occluding junctions and hematopoietic progenitors. We believe,…
sciencecitySeptember 15, 2017
Plant defenses often involve specialized cells and tissues. In conifers, specialized cells of the bark…
sciencecitySeptember 13, 2017
At her apiary in South Surrey, SFU Chemistry professor Erika Plettner is in the third…
pthomsonAugust 25, 2022
Loaded full of vitamins and minerals, rich in antioxidants, and bursting with flavour, blueberries are…
pthomsonAugust 24, 2022
When NASA’s Artemis 1 lunar mission takes off on August 29, on board will be four science…
pthomsonAugust 24, 2022
Human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) harbour enormous potential for regenerative medicine and offer a unique…
pthomsonAugust 23, 2022
Jessica Jung is a fourth-year UBC School of Biomedical Engineering student who is working with…
pthomsonAugust 22, 2022
Researchers at the University of British Columbia have discovered a key vulnerability across all major…
pthomsonAugust 19, 2022
Many people think of cells as the fundamental building blocks of life. These microscopic units…
pthomsonAugust 19, 2022
Personalis, Inc. has announced a collaboration with BC Cancer to deploy a personalized liquid biopsy-based…
pthomsonAugust 18, 2022
Twenty-two research projects led by researchers from the Faculty of Medicine and affiliated health authority…
eabramovichSeptember 25, 2020
Molecular biology and biochemistry professor Ly Vu is working to improve survival rates for those…
eabramovichSeptember 23, 2020
The Canadian Glycomics Network (GlycoNet) today awarded $3.9 million in grant funding to 11 collaborative…
eabramovichSeptember 14, 2020
Lianna W. Wat, a UBC doctoral student in the Cell and Developmental Biology program, in the Faculty of…
eabramovichSeptember 11, 2020
Eleven Faculty of Medicine researchers have received a combined $2.8 million for state-of-the-art labs and…
eabramovichSeptember 10, 2020
Dr. Catharine Winstanley has been elected into the Royal Society of Canada (RSC), as a Member of the…
eabramovichSeptember 9, 2020
Artificial intelligence in breast cancer screening, mental health in immigrant and refugee children, substance use…
eabramovichSeptember 8, 2020
First-year UBC Science students Susan Chung, Aidan Eglin, Rita Jin, Romina Mahinpei and Niki McIntosh…
eabramovichSeptember 8, 2020
