Avian influenza A(H5N1), commonly known as bird flu, is a viral disease that is typically…
karnottDecember 2, 2024
This month, Drs. Nika Shakiba, Laura Evgin, and Lyndia Wu (pictured, left to right) were…
karnottDecember 2, 2024
Canadian cancer researchers are part of global efforts to test targeted alpha therapy, a new…
karnottNovember 29, 2024
On November 4, 2024, the inaugural Transforming Health Symposium brought together thought leaders, clinicians, researchers,…
karnottNovember 29, 2024
Six researchers from the UBC Faculty of Medicine are among the new and renewed Canada…
karnottNovember 28, 2024
The abundance and diversity of intestinal commensal bacteria influence systemic immunity with impact on disease…
karnottNovember 28, 2024
The prevalence and nature of somatic copy number alterations (CNAs) in breast epithelium and their…
karnottNovember 27, 2024
AbCellera (Nasdaq: ABCL) announced today that Regeneron has elected to exercise its right to advance a…
pthomsonNovember 4, 2022
Part of the reason why researchers were able to successfully create COVID-19 mRNA vaccines so quickly was…
pthomsonNovember 2, 2022
Jazz Pharmaceuticals and Zymeworks Inc entered into a $50 million licensing agreement over zanidatamab, Zymeworks’ bispecific antibody targeting HER2,…
pthomsonOctober 31, 2022
On Tuesday night at the Pan Pacific Hotel, biotech scientists, mentors, and ventures from across…
pthomsonOctober 31, 2022
Researchers from UBC and the BC Cancer Research Institute (BCCRI) have uncovered new insights into…
pthomsonOctober 28, 2022
Dr. Quynh Doan is a pediatric emergency physician at BC Children’s Hospital, investigator, director of clinical…
pthomsonOctober 27, 2022
Queen bees with viral infections have smaller ovaries than their healthy counterparts, a recent UBC study…
pthomsonOctober 27, 2022
Though initially considered primarily a respiratory disease, as the pandemic has evolved, coronavirus disease 2019…
pthomsonOctober 26, 2022
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
Yue Qian could only look on, feeling helpless, as COVID-19 ravaged her home city of…
sciencecityMarch 10, 2020
Every year, UBC Science presents Excellence in Service Awards to recognize staff, students and faculty…
sciencecityMarch 9, 2020
Genomics is transforming the way Canadians receive medical care — precise diagnoses and treatment based…
sciencecityMarch 5, 2020
LifeSciences BC is pleased to announce the recipients of the 22nd Annual LifeSciences BC Awards, presented…
sciencecityMarch 3, 2020
Dr. Patrick Keeling (pictured), a Professor in the Department of Botany at UBC who studies…
sciencecityMarch 2, 2020
