February 11 is International Day of Women and Girls in Sciences. We have compiled a…
karnottFebruary 14, 2025
The SBME Synergy Undergraduate Summer Research Program is a fantastic opportunity for students to gain…
karnottFebruary 13, 2025
Simon Fraser University (SFU) Faculty of Science researchers have received $3 million in funding from…
karnottFebruary 12, 2025
On behalf of the Lotte & John Hecht Memorial Foundation, we are excited to announce…
karnottFebruary 12, 2025
We are excited to extend our congratulations to Dane Sands and Xianya Qu, the 2024-25…
karnottFebruary 11, 2025
The interactions within the tumour microenvironment can impact the effectiveness of cancer treatment, which is…
karnottFebruary 11, 2025
Introduction: Apolipoprotein E (ApoE) plays a crucial role in lipid homeostasis, predominantly expressed in astrocytes…
karnottFebruary 11, 2025
UVM arises from melanocytes (melanin pigment producing cells) that reside in the uveal tract of…
sciencecityAugust 30, 2017
The pancreas is a complex organ with exocrine and endocrine components. Many pathologies impair exocrine…
sciencecityAugust 29, 2017
The general focus of our UBC Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) research group is to improve diagnosis…
sciencecityAugust 28, 2017
We tested our lead anti-AR DBD inhibitor, VPC-14449, on a panel of anti-androgen resistant prostate…
sciencecityAugust 25, 2017
These gene mutations are the latest discovered in epilepsy, and enable a much faster more…
sciencecityAugust 23, 2017
Bacterial sporulation allows starving cells to differentiate into metabolically dormant spores that can survive extreme…
sciencecityAugust 21, 2017
β-cell dysfunction and apoptosis associated with islet inflammation play a key role in the pathogenesis…
sciencecityAugust 18, 2017
Infants born preterm are highly susceptible to various environmental stressors during their first few weeks…
sciencecityAugust 17, 2017
Researchers from the Bohlmann lab revealed genomic insights for a cornerstone forest tree species of the Pacific…
pthomsonMay 11, 2023
The Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health (DMCBH) is pleased to officially become an Open…
pthomsonMay 5, 2023
Abdera Therapeutics Inc., a Vancouver biopharma startup specializing in the treatment of cancer with radioisotopes,…
pthomsonApril 27, 2023
Pan-Biome Pharmaceuticals, Inc, a Vancouver based preclinical biopharmaceutical company focused on age-related diseases and extending…
Gordon EberweinApril 26, 2023
A novel therapy shows signs that it could provide relief of major depression among patients…
pthomsonApril 25, 2023
More innovative companies will have opportunities to grow and create high-paying jobs while advancing health and…
pthomsonApril 17, 2023
We are proud to share that UBC Orthopaedics Faculty members, Drs. Brian Kwon and Babak Shadgan, have been…
sciencecityMarch 5, 2021
Faculty of medicine researchers have been awarded funding for patient-care research and commercialization through two competitions administered…
sciencecityMarch 5, 2021
On February 25, 2021, UBC’s School of Biomedical Engineering held its first Three Minute Thesis…
sciencecityMarch 4, 2021
A number of faculty of medicine researchers have been awarded funding through the 2020 MSFHR Convening…
sciencecityMarch 2, 2021
Dr. Carolina Tropini at the UBC School of Biomedical Engineering has been recognized as a…
sciencecityMarch 1, 2021
Innovate BC announced $900,000 awarded for three BC research projects. The funding, through Innovate BC’s…
sciencecityMarch 1, 2021
Congratulations to Liam MacPhee (Kuchenbauer Lab) who has been awarded a 2020 Canada Graduate Scholarship…
sciencecityFebruary 26, 2021
UBC biologist Dr. Ben Matthews is a recipient of a 2021 Sloan Research Fellowship, an award…
sciencecityFebruary 19, 2021
