SFU Faculty of Science is proud to announce the 2024 recipients of the Excellence in…
karnottNovember 27, 2024
Congratulations to Dr. Nika Shakiba from the School of Biomedical Engineering and Dr. Lyndia Wu…
karnottNovember 26, 2024
A first-of-its-kind study led by Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute researcher Dr. Helen Tremlett and…
karnottNovember 26, 2024
The first thing most doctors think about when one of their patients is diagnosed with…
karnottNovember 25, 2024
There is a legend that in the 1860s the huge 500-year-old oak beams holding up…
karnottNovember 25, 2024
Imagine, for a moment, that you’re walking to work or school on a crisp autumn…
karnottNovember 25, 2024
The first thing most doctors think about when one of their patients is diagnosed with…
karnottNovember 22, 2024
Alterations in cellular aging, indexed by leukocyte telomere length (LTL) and mitochondrial DNA copy number…
sciencecityApril 10, 2017
Background People with Parkinson's disease can show premotor neurochemical changes in the dopaminergic and non-dopaminergic…
sciencecityApril 3, 2017
Background Clinical grading systems using clinical features alongside nomograms lack precision in guiding treatment decisions…
sciencecityMarch 27, 2017
ABSTRACT: Nonsense mutations underlie about 10% of rare genetic disease cases. They introduce a premature termination…
sciencecityMarch 20, 2017
ABSTRACT: A mild and selective photocatalytic C-H 18F-fluorination reaction has been developed that provides direct…
sciencecityMarch 13, 2017
ABSTRACT: CDC-like kinase phosphorylation of serine/arginine-rich proteins is central to RNA splicing reactions. Yet, the…
sciencecityMarch 8, 2017
ABSTRACT: G-quadruplex DNAs form four-stranded helical structures and are proposed to play key roles in different…
sciencecityFebruary 27, 2017
When biomedical engineers talk about their field, one of the first things they describe is…
mjoyDecember 2, 2022
One of the principles of science is replicability – for a discovery to be considered…
mjoyNovember 30, 2022
BC Cancer researchers are developing a framework to help decision-makers better understand which cancer treatments…
mjoyNovember 25, 2022
Pediatric Epigenetic Clock Can Be a Useful Tool in Assessing Neurodevelopment in Very Preterm Babies
Babies who are born very preterm — 24 to 32 weeks’ gestation — have a…
mjoyNovember 23, 2022
Isra Ibrahim a doctoral student from Sudan, saw the negative effects of poorly managed orofacial…
mjoyNovember 23, 2022
UBC researchers working at the British Columbia Centre for Disease Control’s (BCCDC) Public Health Laboratory…
mjoyNovember 21, 2022
Patch-clamp electrophysiology, one of the most powerful methods in neuroscience, and true a workhorse technique…
pthomsonNovember 18, 2022
UBC’s Dr. Mel Krajden, professor in the department of pathology and laboratory medicine, is one of…
eabramovichAugust 11, 2020
Katlyn Richardson is one of five Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute trainees who have received…
eabramovichAugust 3, 2020
Dr. Michael Kobor, department of medical genetics, Dr. Brett Finlay, department of biochemistry and molecular biology,…
eabramovichJuly 31, 2020
BC Children’s Hospital is pleased to congratulate the recipients of the 2020 BCCHR Studentships and…
eabramovichJuly 29, 2020
The Canadian Glycomics Network (GlycoNet) today awarded $3.9 million in grant funding to 11 collaborative…
eabramovichJuly 27, 2020
Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) is proud to support tomorrow’s research leaders with the…
eabramovichJuly 22, 2020
Dr. Larissa Kraus in Dr. Mark Cembrowski's lab has been awarded the Walter Benjamin fellowship from the…
eabramovichJuly 21, 2020
Aniqa Shahid, a PhD candidate in the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS), has been successful…
eabramovichJuly 15, 2020
