UBC Medicine researchers Drs. Robert Olson and Bernie Eigl have been honoured by Clinical Trials…
karnottMay 27, 2024
Dr. Sally Otto—a theoretical biologist focused on fundamental questions of population genetics and evolution—has been…
karnottMay 24, 2024
High-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSC) is a challenging disease, especially for patients with immunologically “cold”…
karnottMay 23, 2024
New evidence underscores the importance of conducting follow-up biopsies in children after treatment for rejection…
karnottMay 23, 2024
The effectiveness of radiotherapy depends on the sensitivities of ‘normal’ and cancer cells to the…
karnottMay 22, 2024
An interdisciplinary UBC team led by Dr. Peter Zandstra has received $1.65 million in federal…
karnottMay 22, 2024
Congratulations to Emily Yeh (Terry Fox Laboratory), for receiving a Canada Graduate Scholarships - Master's…
karnottMay 21, 2024
The separation of sarcomatoid and desmoplastic malignant mesotheliomas from sarcomatoid carcinomas of the lung metastatic…
sciencecityJune 28, 2017
Read the Publication This week we profile a recent publication in Oncotarget from the laboratory…
sciencecityJune 26, 2017
The effect of age at first dose on the immunogenicity of a two-dose pediatric schedule…
sciencecityJune 23, 2017
Every day, 43 children are diagnosed with cancer in North America. Although there have been…
sciencecityJune 19, 2017
Copaxone is an efficacious and safe therapy that has demonstrated clinical benefit for over two…
sciencecityJune 15, 2017
Dyspnoea is a major source of distress and is the hallmark symptom of patients with…
sciencecityJune 13, 2017
This work focused on developing a new drug that targeted metastatic tumor nodules exhibiting a…
sciencecityJune 6, 2017
Modelling the genesis of human cancers is at a scientific turning point. Starting from primary…
sciencecityJune 5, 2017
Fibrinogen plays multi-faceted roles in many processes that are essential for the maintenance of human…
pthomsonJune 20, 2022
Among studies of single cells to bioengineered models of development, Cell Stem Cell has named a phase…
pthomsonJune 17, 2022
The Personalized OncoGenomics Program (POG), co-led by Drs. Janessa Laskin and Marco Marra, is a patient-centric research initiative…
pthomsonJune 16, 2022
Since 2017, the UBC School of Biomedical Engineering offers undergraduate and graduate programs to more…
pthomsonJune 16, 2022
At the same time a prized delicacy and a virulent pest, the fungus Ustilago maydis delights epicureans…
pthomsonJune 16, 2022
UBC’s School of Biomedical Engineering (SBME) and Amgen are pleased to announce the inaugural 2022…
sciencecityJune 15, 2022
STEMCELL Technologies Inc. and PBS Biotech Inc. have announced their supply partnership to make the PBS-MINI…
pthomsonJune 15, 2022
UBC’s Life Sciences Institute (LSI) has become a designated UBC Global Research Excellence Institute (GREx)…
pthomsonJune 14, 2022
More than a dozen “rapid response” research projects have been launched by Genome B.C. aimed…
eabramovichApril 24, 2020
bioLytical Laboratories Inc., a world leader in rapid diagnostic tests for infectious diseases, is pleased…
eabramovichApril 14, 2020
Gabrielle Booth, a third year student in the UBC School of Biomedical Engineering Biomechanics and…
sciencecityApril 10, 2020
Dr. Jeffrey Joy, Assistant Professor in the UBC Department of Medicine, has receiving federal funding…
sciencecityApril 1, 2020
Five research teams at the University of British Columbia are collectively receiving $2.3 million in…
sciencecityMarch 25, 2020
Julia Hudea, a fourth-year student in the UBC mechanical engineering program’s biomedical concentration, has been…
sciencecityMarch 19, 2020
Three Faculty of Medicine researchers — Drs. Zachary Laksman, Bruce Verchere and Tim Kieffer —…
sciencecityMarch 17, 2020
Life Sciences Institute (LSI) Director Dr. Josef Penninger and Principal Investigator Dr. François Jean are…
sciencecityMarch 11, 2020
