Lung cancer remains a formidable challenge in the medical world, accounting for a quarter of…
karnottJanuary 22, 2024
Pancreatic cancer, with its five-year survival rate of less than 10%, is associated with various…
karnottJanuary 19, 2024
As the birthplace of numerous biotechnology startups, British Columbia is home to some of the…
karnottJanuary 18, 2024
Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) and the Lotte and John Hecht Memorial Foundation (Hecht Foundation) have…
karnottJanuary 18, 2024
UBC medical student Navjit Moore has received the BC Medal of Good Citizenship for her…
karnottJanuary 17, 2024
We would like to extend an enthusiastic congratulations to Dr. David Ng, Director of the…
karnottJanuary 16, 2024
NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes, LLC ("NorthStar"), a global innovator in development, production and commercialization of radiopharmaceuticals…
karnottJanuary 16, 2024
Sepsis is a global health crisis that affects 47 to 50 million people every year. At…
pthomsonSeptember 15, 2021
For some children with cancer the most painful part of their journey is when they…
pthomsonSeptember 14, 2021
Determining whether a patient has a predisposition to cancers or other harmful conditions can be…
pthomsonSeptember 10, 2021
Xenon Pharmaceuticals, a neurology-focused biopharmaceutical company, today announced that its collaboration to develop treatments for…
pthomsonSeptember 10, 2021
Dr. Zoubeidi led an international team that has published their discovery providing mechanistic insights into…
pthomsonSeptember 9, 2021
Eyam Vaccine and Immunotherapeutics (EYAM), a next-generation vaccine biotechnology company, announced today an agreement with Veristat, a…
pthomsonSeptember 9, 2021
A study co-led by Dr. Kevin Hay from Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) and Dr. Natasha…
pthomsonSeptember 9, 2021
STEMCELL Technologies announces the launch of human pluripotent stem cell (hPSC) characterization and banking services in…
sciencecitySeptember 6, 2021
Dr. Bryce Taylor, Chair of the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame (CMHF) announced today that…
sciencecityOctober 11, 2017
We are very pleased to congratulate our BC Children's Hospital investigators, recipients of the Michael…
sciencecityOctober 6, 2017
Dr. Srinivas Abbina, a postdoctoral fellow in the Kizhakkedathu research group, has been awarded the Michael…
sciencecityOctober 4, 2017
Each year, the Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty and staff members for excellence in teaching,…
sciencecityOctober 3, 2017
Dr. Megan Levings at the BC Children's Hospital Research Institute was recently announced as a…
sciencecitySeptember 29, 2017
On September 14, 2017, Dr. Michael Coughtrie, Professor and Dean of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical…
sciencecitySeptember 28, 2017
Since 2015, the Centre for Blood Research (CBR) has offered an award to honour the…
sciencecitySeptember 26, 2017
We are pleased to congratulate the BCCHR investigators who were recently awarded Natural Sciences and…
sciencecitySeptember 21, 2017
