Providence Research’s recent report explores how biobanks fuel scientific and medical discoveries, highlighting HLI’s unique…
karnottMarch 13, 2025
The Terry Fox Research Institute has named five early-career scientists as the 2025 Terry Fox…
karnottMarch 12, 2025
An innovation from BC Children's Hospital Research Institute (BCCHR) could have a positive impact on…
karnottMarch 12, 2025
While science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) have historically been male-dominated fields, women are increasingly…
karnottMarch 11, 2025
The novel approach improved mood and reduced suicidal ideation among research participants, laying the groundwork…
karnottMarch 11, 2025
Functional revascularization is key to stroke recovery and requires remodeling and regeneration of blood vessels…
karnottMarch 10, 2025
The Centre for Heart Lung Innovation (HLI) is proud to celebrate the achievements of 3…
karnottMarch 10, 2025
Clinical tumors are highly heterogenic that contain many non-tumor cells. In the case of malignant…
sciencecityNovember 28, 2017
The recent Ebola and Zika epidemics demonstrate the need for the continuous surveillance, rapid diagnosis…
sciencecityNovember 27, 2017
The NanoString nCounter assay is a high-throughput hybridization technique using target-specific probes that can be…
sciencecityNovember 24, 2017
For as long as history has been recorded, humanity has tried to answer the ancient…
sciencecityNovember 22, 2017
Ebolaviruses and marburgviruses belong to the family Filoviridae and cause high lethality in infected patients.…
sciencecityNovember 20, 2017
Read the Publication This week we profile a recent publication in Cell Reports from Dr.…
sciencecityNovember 17, 2017
There has been a recent interest in understanding how a western lifestyle can influence inflammatory…
sciencecityNovember 16, 2017
Clinical trials have demonstrated that immediate initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) reduces AIDS-related morbidity and…
sciencecityNovember 15, 2017
A heart transplant is a life-saving procedure for patients with end stage heart failure. During…
pthomsonAugust 1, 2023
Throughout British Columbia, innovative organizations and businesses are propelling the economy forward. PacifiCan’s vision is…
pthomsonAugust 1, 2023
A number of UBC Faculty of Medicine researchers and spin-off companies are among the recipients…
pthomsonJuly 31, 2023
Meet Ana — A biotechnology engineer who is dedicated to improving patient outcomes for those…
pthomsonJuly 26, 2023
By shining an “incredibly bright light” on a key viral protein, researchers are shedding new…
pthomsonJuly 21, 2023
Dr. Khaled Abdelrahman grew up surrounded by science. Since his parents were both marine biologists, he developed…
pthomsonJuly 19, 2023
We are excited to welcome Selena Sagan to the UBC Department of Microbiology and Immunology! After a decade…
pthomsonJuly 17, 2023
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
Virginia (Ginny) Pichler, a doctoral student in Microbiology and Immunology, is one of 16 graduate…
pthomsonJune 14, 2021
The New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) 2020 Exploration competition has awarded funds to support…
pthomsonJune 2, 2021
