Dr. Sally Otto (pictured) —a theoretical biologist focused on fundamental questions of population genetics and…
karnottJune 1, 2024
According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer, one in five people will be…
karnottMay 31, 2024
Food allergies affect nearly 600,000 Canadian children and one in two Canadian households. But a…
karnottMay 30, 2024
Genetic manipulation of animal models is a fundamental research tool in biology and medicine but…
karnottMay 30, 2024
Endocytosis is the process by which platelets incorporate extracellular molecules into their secretory granules. Endocytosis…
karnottMay 29, 2024
Congratulations to Fumiya Inaba (Integrative Oncology), for receiving a Canada Graduate Scholarships - Master's Award…
karnottMay 29, 2024
The University of British Columbia’s School of Biomedical Engineering is proud to announce the launch…
karnottMay 29, 2024
Like most funders, Michael Smith Health Research BC requires award holders to complete annual progress…
pthomsonApril 19, 2022
Blood clots are part of our body’s response to injury, restricting the flow of blood…
pthomsonApril 19, 2022
Ovarian cancer is a confounding disease. In the beginning stages it is readily treatable, but…
pthomsonApril 15, 2022
Dr. Poul Sorensen’s breakthrough cancer research has saved countless lives. But he thinks we can…
pthomsonApril 15, 2022
Cardiovascular events like heart attack and stroke account for almost 20% of all deaths in…
pthomsonApril 14, 2022
When most people think about mRNA, they imagine the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna jab: the chill…
pthomsonApril 14, 2022
It has been 100 years since Canadian scientists discovered insulin as a treatment for Type-1…
pthomsonApril 14, 2022
For information to transfer from the minds of the researchers who understand it best to…
pthomsonApril 13, 2022
Eminent scientist and professor Dr. Connie Eaves is being recognized as one of the most…
sciencecityApril 4, 2019
BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia researchers, Dr. Michael Kobor and Dr. Yvonne Lamers, are leading…
sciencecityApril 2, 2019
Dr. Rachel Murphy from the UBC School of Population and Public Health has been awarded…
sciencecityApril 1, 2019
The Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (MSFHR) was established in honour of BC’s first…
sciencecityMarch 26, 2019
Simon Fraser University researchers are preparing to take their projects to the next level after…
sciencecityMarch 22, 2019
Karin Humphries, Associate Professor in the Division of Cardiology, and Leonard Foster, Professor and Head…
sciencecityMarch 14, 2019
The foundation for good health begins at the earliest stages of life. It starts with…
sciencecityMarch 11, 2019
Members of the Faculty of Medicine community have been nominated for the 2019 YWCA Women…
sciencecityMarch 11, 2019
