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Sustained Therapeutics Announces First Patient for Cancer Trial

Sustained Therapeutics | July 4, 2024
The first patient has entered the Phase II/III trial of ST-02, Sustained Therapeutic’s innovative cancer…
karnottJuly 4, 2024
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Lindsay Machan
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UBC Medicine Faculty Members Appointed to the Order of Canada for 2024

UBC Faculty of Medicine | July 4, 2024
UBC faculty of medicine community members Drs. John Allan Cairns, Lindsay Machan, Dan Poenaru and…
karnottJuly 4, 2024
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Pascal Lavoie
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DDIT4L Regulates Mitochondrial and Innate Immune Activities in Early Life

Michalski, C., et al. | July 4, 2024
Pattern recognition receptor responses are profoundly attenuated before the third trimester of gestation in the…
karnottJuly 4, 2024
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Paul Pavlidis
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Making Open Data Reusable: Q&A with Bioinformatician Dr. Paul Pavlidis

UBC Michael Smith Laboratories | July 3, 2024
New technologies across many scientific fields are leading to mass data collection in research. With…
karnottJuly 3, 2024
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Abdera Therapeutics Announces FDA Fast Track Designation for ABD-147, a Next-Generation Precision Radiopharmaceutical Therapy, for the Treatment of Patients with Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer

adMare Bioinnovations | July 3, 2024
Abdera Therapeutics Inc., a biopharmaceutical company leveraging its advanced antibody engineering ROVEr™ platform to design…
karnottJuly 3, 2024
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Liam R. Brunham
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Three UBC Medicine Researchers Among New and Renewed Canada Research Chairs

UBC Faculty of Medicine | July 2, 2024
Three researchers from the UBC Faculty of Medicine are among the new and renewed Canada…
karnottJuly 2, 2024
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Federal Research Funding Agencies Engage Partners on Capstone Research Funding Organization

Government of Canada | July 2, 2024
The Government of Canada announced in Budget 2024 its intention to create a new capstone…
karnottJuly 2, 2024
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Dr. Annie Ciernia
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June 2024 Award Summary

Science in Vancouver | July 1, 2024
Dr. Annie Ciernia (pictured) has received the 2024 UBC Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award…
karnottJuly 1, 2024
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Vitamin C-Induced Epigenomic Remodelling in IDH1 Mutant Acute Myeloid Leukaemia

Mingay, M. and Hirst, M., et al. | July 21, 2017
Mutations in genes encoding epigenetic regulators as well as mutations in the histones they modify…
sciencecityJuly 21, 2017
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Loss-Of-Function and Gain-Of-Function Mutations in KCNQ5 Cause Intellectual Disability or Epileptic Encephalopathy

Lehman, A. and Claydon, T., et al. | July 19, 2017
KCNQ5 is a highly conserved gene encoding an important channel for neuronal function; it is…
sciencecityJuly 19, 2017
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Clear Cell and Endometrioid Carcinomas: Are Their Differences Attributable to Distinct Cells of Origin?

Cochrane, D.R. and Huntsman, D.G., et al. | July 17, 2017
Endometrial epithelium is the presumed tissue of origin for both eutopic and endometriosis-derived clear cell…
sciencecityJuly 17, 2017
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Optogenetic Rewiring of Thalamocortical Circuits to Restore Function in the Stroke Injured Brain

Tennant, K.A. and Brown, C.E., et al. | July 14, 2017
Read the Publication  This week we profile a recent publication in Nature Communications from Dr.…
sciencecityJuly 14, 2017
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Myelin regulatory factor drives remyelination in multiple sclerosis
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Myelin Regulatory Factor Drives Remyelination in Multiple Sclerosis

Duncan, G.J. and Tetzlaff, W., et al. | July 12, 2017
Remyelination is limited in the majority of multiple sclerosis (MS) lesions despite the presence of…
sciencecityJuly 12, 2017
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Philip Hieter
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REVIEW: Synthetic Lethality and Cancer

O'Neil, N.J. and Hieter, P., et al. | July 10, 2017
A synthetic lethal interaction occurs between two genes when the perturbation of either gene alone…
sciencecityJuly 10, 2017
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BACE1 Cleavage Site Selection Critical for Amyloidogenesis and Alzheimer’s Pathogenesis

Zhang, S. and Song, W., et al. | July 6, 2017
Mutations in amyloid β precursor protein (APP) gene alter APP processing, either causing familial Alzheimer's…
sciencecityJuly 6, 2017
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A Heme-Dependent Enzyme Forms the Nitrogen-Nitrogen Bond in Piperazate

Du, Y.L. and Ryan, K.S., et al. | July 5, 2017
Molecules containing a nitrogen-nitrogen (N-N) linkage have a variety of structures and biological activities; however,…
sciencecityJuly 5, 2017
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Cytiva Opens New Vancouver Manufacturing Site

Cytiva | August 4, 2022
Global life sciences leader Cytiva opened a new 126 200 ft2 (11 724 m2) site…
pthomsonAugust 4, 2022
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Diana Lin
Local News

Finding Alternatives to Antibiotics in Amphibian and Insect RNA with rAMPage

Canada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre | July 29, 2022
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are a promising alternative to conventional antibiotics that could save us from the looming…
pthomsonJuly 29, 2022
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Ellen Koch
Local News

DMCBH Trainee Spotlight: Ellen Koch

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | July 28, 2022
Ellen Koch is a PhD student in Dr. Lynn Raymond’s lab, who just recently successfully defended…
pthomsonJuly 28, 2022
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Versant Ventures Collaborates with AbCellera to Accelerate Drug Development for its Portfolio of Biotech Companies

AbCellera | July 28, 2022
AbCellera (Nasdaq: ABCL) and Versant Ventures today announced a multi-year collaboration to discover therapeutic antibodies for multiple targets…
pthomsonJuly 28, 2022
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James Taylor
Local News

Precision NanoSystems and Replicate Bioscience in Licensing Deal to Scale Up Genomic Medicines

Precision NanoSystems | July 28, 2022
In a move that signifies the heightened focus on mRNA as a key tool in…
pthomsonJuly 28, 2022
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Dr. Fidel Vila-Rodriguez
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Mapping the Brain

UBC Faculty of Medicine | July 27, 2022
After her brother’s death, Lisa Ridgway found herself overtaken by a sadness that wouldn’t go…
pthomsonJuly 27, 2022
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Lungs
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Qu Biologics to Receive Additional Funding to Launch Clinical Trial for the Restoration of Innate Immune Function in the Elderly Following Health Canada Go-Ahead

Qu Biologics | July 26, 2022
Qu Biologics Inc., a private clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing Site Specific Immunomodulators (SSIs), a novel platform…
pthomsonJuly 26, 2022
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Dustin King
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Bacteria Could Help to Capture Greenhouse Gases

Canadian Light Source | July 22, 2022
Carbon dioxide is an important molecule necessary for life on Earth. Trees need CO2 for photosynthesis,…
pthomsonJuly 22, 2022
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UBC Receives $14 Million in Federal Funding for COVID-19 Research

UBC News | June 26, 2020
Researchers at the University of British Columbia have received a combined total of $14.3 million…
eabramovichJune 26, 2020
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Morgan Alford
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Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship and Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship Winners Announced

UBC Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies | June 25, 2020
Twenty-one doctoral students at UBC have received a Vanier Canada Graduate Fellowship, and three postdoctoral fellows…
eabramovichJune 25, 2020
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Carolina Tropini
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Carolina Tropini Named a Johnson & Johnson Scholar in Highly Competitive Global Competition

UBC Life Sciences Institute | June 19, 2020
LSI’s Carolina Tropini, an Assistant Professor in the School of Biomedical Engineering and the Department…
eabramovichJune 19, 2020
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Josef Penningner
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Using Human Organoids to Understand and Prevent Diabetic Vascular Complications

Life Sciences Institute | June 17, 2020
LSI Director Josef Penninger and British colleagues have been awarded a UK-Canada Diabetes Research Team…
eabramovichJune 17, 2020
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Annie Vogel Ciernia
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Winners of the DMCBH Innovation Fund Kickstart Research Grant Announced

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | June 12, 2020
The DMCBH Innovation Fund Kickstart Research Grant is intended to help kick-start new research collaborations,…
eabramovichJune 12, 2020
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10 BC Research Teams Undertaking Critical COVID-19 Research

Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research | June 11, 2020
How has COVID-19 affected long-term care delivery in BC? What do COVID-19 mutations mean in…
eabramovichJune 11, 2020
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Faraz Hach
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Funding for the Use of Methods of Deep Learning for the Virtual Screening for COVID19 Therapeutic Candidates

UBC Data Science Institute | June 4, 2020
The DSI is excited to announce funding support to Drs. Artem Cherkasov and Faraz Hach from the…
eabramovichJune 4, 2020
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Anna McGuire
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May 2020 Award Winners

Science in the City | June 1, 2020
Dr. Anna McGuire has received a Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute Award for her study…
eabramovichJune 1, 2020
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