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Francesca Capon
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Dr. Francesca Capon Named Donald Rix B.C. Leadership Chair in Genetic Medicine

UBC Faculty of Medicine | December 20, 2024
Dr. Francesca Capon, a professor of medical genetics at the UBC Faculty of Medicine and…
karnottDecember 20, 2024
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Samuel Aparicio
Local News

Can We Stop Cancer Before It Starts?

Research2Reality | December 20, 2024
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide, and its origins often lie…
karnottDecember 20, 2024
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Laboratory glassware
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Fostering Innovation: Expanding Life Sciences Through Collaboration

Genome BC | December 20, 2024
Advances in lab automation, sequencing, artificial intelligence, bioinformatics and analysis have expanded capabilities and reduced…
karnottDecember 20, 2024
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Local News

Vancouver-Based ARC Medical Completes $4.2 Million Financing to Advance Clinical Trials

T-Net | December 19, 2024
ARC Medical, a leader in surgical adhesion prevention, announced the successful completion of the company's…
karnottDecember 19, 2024
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Brain
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SFU Study Sheds New Light on What Causes Long-Term Disability After a Stroke and Offers New Path Toward Possible Treatment

SFU News | December 19, 2024
The paper, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, shows how the thalamus…
karnottDecember 19, 2024
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a pipette delivering liquid to test tubes
Local News

Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute Recognized as a Premier Hospital-Based Research Institute in Canada

Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | December 18, 2024
Research Infosource Inc., a Canadian research, consulting and publishing firm, has released its annual ranking…
karnottDecember 18, 2024
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Laura Evgin
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Laura Evgin Selected Canada Gairdner Early Career Investigator

BC Cancer Research Institute | December 18, 2024
Congratulations to Dr. Laura Evgin for being selected as one of the 2025 Canada Gairdner…
karnottDecember 18, 2024
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Sarah McPhedran
Featured Awards

BC Cancer Researchers Receive Cancer Research Society’s Doctoral Research Awards

BC Cancer Terry Fox Laboratory Research | December 17, 2024
BC Cancer researchers receive Cancer Research Society’s Doctoral Research Awards Three BC Cancer graduate students…
karnottDecember 17, 2024
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PD-L1 and intratumoral immune response in breast cancer
Publications of the Week

PD-L1 and Intratumoral Immune Response in Breast Cancer

Wang, Z.Q. and Watson, P.H., et al. | July 4, 2017
PD-L1 is thought to play an important role in the antitumor immune response. In this…
sciencecityJuly 4, 2017
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Publications of the Week

Relatively Frequent Switching of Transcription Start Sites during Cerebellar Development

Zhang, P. and Goldowitz, D., et al. | June 30, 2017
Alternative transcription start site (TSS) usage plays important roles in transcriptional control of mammalian gene…
sciencecityJune 30, 2017
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Publications of the Week

GATA3 Immunohistochemistry for Distinguishing Sarcomatoid and Desmoplastic Mesothelioma from Sarcomatoid Carcinoma of the Lung

Berb, K.B. and Churg, A. | June 28, 2017
The separation of sarcomatoid and desmoplastic malignant mesotheliomas from sarcomatoid carcinomas of the lung metastatic…
sciencecityJune 28, 2017
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Publications of the Week

Targeting BCR-ABL+ Stem/Progenitor Cells and BCR-ABL-T315I Mutant Cells by Effective Inhibition of the BCR-ABL-Tyr177-GRB2 Complex

Chen, M. and Jiang, X., et al. | June 26, 2017
Read the Publication  This week we profile a recent publication in Oncotarget from the laboratory…
sciencecityJune 26, 2017
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Vaccine
Publications of the Week

Reduced Antibody Response to Infant Measles Vaccination: Effects Based on Type and Timing of the First Vaccine Dose Persist after the Second Dose

Skowronski, D.M., et al. | June 23, 2017
The effect of age at first dose on the immunogenicity of a two-dose pediatric schedule…
sciencecityJune 23, 2017
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MYCN amplified neuroblastoma requires the mRNA translation regulator eEF2 kinase to adapt to nutrient deprivation
Publications of the Week

MYCN Amplified Neuroblastoma Requires the mRNA Translation Regulator eEF2 Kinase to Adapt to Nutrient Deprivation

Delaidelli, A. and Sorensen, P.H., et al. | June 19, 2017
Every day, 43 children are diagnosed with cancer in North America. Although there have been…
sciencecityJune 19, 2017
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B.C. developed hepatitis C screening test personalizes treatment for patients
Publications of the Week

A Pharmacogenetic Signature of High Response to Copaxone in Late-Phase Clinical-Trial Cohorts of Multiple Sclerosis

Ross, C.J. and Hayden, M.R., et al. | June 15, 2017
Copaxone is an efficacious and safe therapy that has demonstrated clinical benefit for over two…
sciencecityJune 15, 2017
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Effects of hyperoxia on dyspnoea and exercise endurance in fibrotic interstitial lung disease
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Effects of Hyperoxia on Dyspnoea and Exercise Endurance in Fibrotic Interstitial Lung Disease

Schaeffer, M.R. and Guenette, J.A., et al. | June 13, 2017
Dyspnoea is a major source of distress and is the hallmark symptom of patients with…
sciencecityJune 13, 2017
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covid-19 vaccination
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Rwanda FDA Approves Platform Life Sciences and GreenLight Biosciences to Launch a Phase I Clinical Trial in Rwanda for mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine

Platform Life Sciences | February 8, 2023
Platform Life Sciences, a high impact Clinical Research Organization, with the mission to modernize clinical…
mjoyFebruary 8, 2023
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Tumor cancer
Local News

Jazz Pharmaceuticals and Zymeworks Announce 84% Overall Survival at 18 Months from Phase 2 Trial Evaluating Zanidatamab in HER2-Expressing Metastatic Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma

Jazz Pharmaceuticals | February 2, 2023
Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc (Nasdaq: JAZZ) and Zymeworks Inc. (Nasdaq: ZYME) today announced tolerability and efficacy results, including the…
mjoyFebruary 2, 2023
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Chris Carlsten
Local News

Traffic Pollution Impairs Brain Function

UBC Faculty of Medicine | January 31, 2023
A new study by researchers at the University of British Columbia and the University of…
mjoyJanuary 31, 2023
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Josef Penningner
Local News

Research by UBC Professor Lays Groundwork for Life-Saving Breast Cancer Treatment

UBC Faculty of Medicine | January 31, 2023
A drug originally designed to prevent osteoporosis is now expected to save and improve the…
mjoyJanuary 31, 2023
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Himanshu Kaul
Local News

Computational Modelling Breakthrough from the Zandstra Lab Reveals New Insights into the Potential Emergence and Treatment of Disease

Michael Smith Laboratories | January 27, 2023
A breakthrough paper from the Zandstra lab has scientists excited about the potential impacts of their findings…
mjoyJanuary 27, 2023
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Genome BC platelets
Local News

A Day in the Life of a Platelet Scientist

UBC Centre for Blood Research | January 27, 2023
Steven Jiang is a 2nd year Masters of Science student at the University of British…
mjoyJanuary 27, 2023
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Michael Adachi
Local News

SFU Scientists Developing Early Alzheimer’s Disease Detection Sensor

SFU News | January 27, 2023
Researchers with the SFU Nanodevice Fabrication Group are developing a new biosensor that can be…
mjoyJanuary 27, 2023
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Corey Nislow
Local News

3, 2, 1: Houston, We Have Liftoff

Genome BC | January 26, 2023
“Fly me to the moon, let me play among the stars” – while this is…
mjoyJanuary 26, 2023
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Michael Hayden
AwardsFeatured Awards

Michael Hayden Receives Soroka Humanitarian Award

UBC Medicine | November 11, 2020
Dr. Michael Hayden, a Killam professor in the department of medical genetics and researcher at…
eabramovichNovember 11, 2020
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Dr. Natalie Strynadka
AwardsFeatured Awards

Scientists in Faculty of Medicine Receive $2.7M for COVID-19 Research Projects

UBC Medicine | November 10, 2020
Scientists at UBC’s faculty of medicine are receiving $2.7 million to support COVID-19 research projects…
eabramovichNovember 10, 2020
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Technology
AwardsFeatured Awards

B.C. Technology Impact Awards Honour Medtech, Biotech Firms Amid Pandemic

Business in Vancouver | November 9, 2020
The West Coast innovation section got the chance to really prove its tech cred by…
eabramovichNovember 9, 2020
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KS Joseph
AwardsFeatured Awards

BC Children’s and BC Women’s Hospital Researchers Receive CIHR Project Grants

BC Children's Hospital Research Institute | November 5, 2020
Congratulations to the BC Children's and BC Women's investigators who were awarded funding through the…
eabramovichNovember 5, 2020
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Allison Eddy
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Dr. Allison Eddy Selected As Fellow by the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences

BC Children's Hospital Research Institute | November 4, 2020
Dr. Allison Eddy was named a Fellow by the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS) on Sept. 18, 2020.…
eabramovichNovember 4, 2020
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Dr. Thalia Field
AwardsFeatured Awards

Dr. Thalia Field named to Canada’s Top 40 Under 40 for 2020

UBC Medicine | November 4, 2020
Dr. Thalia Field has been named to Canada’s Top 40 Under 40 list for 2020,…
eabramovichNovember 4, 2020
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Ariana Cahn
AwardsMonthly Award Summaries

October 2020 Award Winners

Science in the City | November 1, 2020
Ariana Cahn (pictured), an MSc student under the supervision of Drs. Lakshmi Yatham and Trisha…
eabramovichNovember 1, 2020
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AwardsFeatured Awards

$10M in Funding Coming to BC Researchers for Improved Grapevine and Cannabis Management

Genome BC | October 29, 2020
Genome British Columbia (Genome BC) is thrilled to congratulate two BC-led teams for their projects…
eabramovichOctober 29, 2020
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