Should there ever be another pandemic like COVID-19, Canada is hoping to be better prepared…
karnottJune 5, 2024
Established in 2009, the Career Research Award is a biennial award that recognizes the career…
karnottJune 5, 2024
The Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) is proud to announce that nine international researchers are the…
karnottJune 4, 2024
British Columbia has been selected as the test bed for a potentially game-changing genomics project…
karnottJune 4, 2024
The objective of the Blood Efficiency Accelerator Program is to improve the efficient and appropriate…
karnottJune 3, 2024
Dr. Sally Otto (pictured) —a theoretical biologist focused on fundamental questions of population genetics and…
karnottJune 1, 2024
Faculty of Health Sciences PhD candidate Amanda Rowlands has a new award to add to…
karnottMay 31, 2024
Prioritizing molecular alterations that act as drivers of cancer remains a crucial bottleneck in therapeutic…
sciencecityAugust 2, 2017
In brief, this publication describes the detailed gene-level execution of zygote development in the first…
sciencecityJuly 31, 2017
For the first time, we have provided in vivo evidence of demyelination in individuals with…
sciencecityJuly 28, 2017
Carbonic anhydrase IX (CAIX) is a hypoxia inducible factor 1-induced, cell surface pH regulating enzyme…
sciencecityJuly 26, 2017
Motile and non-motile (primary) cilia are nearly ubiquitous cellular organelles. The dysfunction of cilia causes…
sciencecityJuly 25, 2017
Our well-powered study had two major findings, both of which have profound implications across multiple…
sciencecityJuly 24, 2017
Mutations in genes encoding epigenetic regulators as well as mutations in the histones they modify…
sciencecityJuly 21, 2017
KCNQ5 is a highly conserved gene encoding an important channel for neuronal function; it is…
sciencecityJuly 19, 2017
Current sequencing methods generate information (or “reads”) that cover small pieces of non-continuous DNA. To…
pthomsonJuly 7, 2022
The Michael Smith Laboratories (MSL) is pleased to welcome its new leadership team which includes…
pthomsonJuly 6, 2022
Indigenous scientist Jessica Schaub will explore jellyfish blooms in Japan, France, Argentina and Australia. (Vancouver…
pthomsonJuly 5, 2022
In a newly published study, researchers from SFU’s Functional and Anatomical Imaging & Shape Analysis Lab…
pthomsonJuly 4, 2022
Researchers at UBC’s School of Biomedical Engineering have discovered that an existing cancer drug could…
pthomsonJune 30, 2022
We are excited to announce the 2022 cohort of Praxis SCI Accelerate, a 12 week…
pthomsonJune 30, 2022
STEMCELL Technologies, Canada’s largest biotechnology company, announced today that it has received ISO 14001:2015 certification…
pthomsonJune 28, 2022
Twenty-one doctoral students at UBC have received a Vanier Canada Graduate Fellowship, and three postdoctoral fellows…
eabramovichJune 25, 2020
LSI’s Carolina Tropini, an Assistant Professor in the School of Biomedical Engineering and the Department…
eabramovichJune 19, 2020
LSI Director Josef Penninger and British colleagues have been awarded a UK-Canada Diabetes Research Team…
eabramovichJune 17, 2020
The DMCBH Innovation Fund Kickstart Research Grant is intended to help kick-start new research collaborations,…
eabramovichJune 12, 2020
How has COVID-19 affected long-term care delivery in BC? What do COVID-19 mutations mean in…
eabramovichJune 11, 2020
The DSI is excited to announce funding support to Drs. Artem Cherkasov and Faraz Hach from the…
eabramovichJune 4, 2020
Dr. Anna McGuire has received a Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute Award for her study…
eabramovichJune 1, 2020
The Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute, along with the VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation, is…
eabramovichMay 27, 2020
