Previous research has shown that immune development during the first week of life, i.e. ontogeny,…
karnottAugust 4, 2026
Deep-diving insect larvae are challenging a long-held idea about why there are no insects in…
karnottJuly 31, 2026
On May 27–28, 2026, the UBC Core Facility for Neurology Biomarker Innovation (CFNBI), led by…
karnottJuly 30, 2026
Michael Stevenson Graduate Scholarship is intended for a student entering a doctoral program who has…
karnottJuly 30, 2026
The research enables scientists to quickly create large libraries of nucleoside analogs (NAs), compounds that…
karnottJuly 29, 2026
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) has announced the results of its Spring 2026…
karnottJuly 29, 2026
The CIHR Spring 2026 competition has approved 439 research grants, 19 priority announcement grants and…
karnottJuly 28, 2026
Within the thymus, regulation of the cellular crosstalk directing T cell development depends on spatial interactions…
karnottJanuary 10, 2025
SARS-CoV-2 3C-like protease (3CLpro or Mpro) cleaves the SARS-CoV-2 polyprotein and >300 intracellular host proteins to…
karnottJanuary 6, 2025
T cells develop from hematopoietic progenitors in the thymus and protect against pathogens and cancer.…
karnottDecember 17, 2024
Platelets contribute to a variety of physiological processes, including inflammation, sepsis, and cancer. However, because…
karnottDecember 10, 2024
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease characterized by chronic inflammation and painful joint destruction.…
karnottDecember 9, 2024
Mediator, a co-regulator complex required for RNA Polymerase II activity, interacts with tissue-specific transcription factors…
karnottDecember 5, 2024
Immunotherapy has demonstrated promise as a treatment for acute myeloid leukemia (AML). However, there is…
karnottDecember 3, 2024
The abundance and diversity of intestinal commensal bacteria influence systemic immunity with impact on disease…
karnottNovember 28, 2024
We are pleased to announce the extension of Dr. M-J Milloy as interim Director of…
karnottMay 27, 2026
New research from BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute, published in Cell Reports Medicine, finds that…
karnottMay 26, 2026
The Centre for Blood Research recently spoke with James C. Zimring, the new Chief Scientific…
karnottMay 25, 2026
Scientific progress is often measured in discoveries and publications. But behind every successful lab is…
karnottMay 22, 2026
A new study led by Dr. Marianne D. Sadar, distinguished scientist at BC Cancer and…
karnottMay 21, 2026
A B.C.-led clinical research team is behind a study that could help improve care for…
karnottMay 20, 2026
Leading SFU researchers, students and alumni looking to level up their emerging tech businesses can…
karnottMay 18, 2026
In a partnership facilitated by the Faculty of Medicine, UBC has joined the Eurolife Network,…
karnottMay 18, 2026
The Stem Cell Network (SCN) announced $1 million in funding to support research trainees across…
sciencecitySeptember 20, 2023
Health Canada has authorized the use of the Moderna SPIKEVAX™ COVID-19 vaccine targeting the Omicron…
sciencecitySeptember 20, 2023
In my first semester as a teaching assistant, a student came to me with a…
sciencecitySeptember 8, 2023
Pfizer Canada, adMare BioInnovations, Shift Health and Life Sciences Ontario proudly announce the publication of…
pthomsonJuly 20, 2023
adMare BioInnovations, a leader in the Canadian life sciences sector, is pleased to announce the…
sciencecityJune 15, 2023
Our health research and commercialization systems are in trouble – they need our attention now.…
pthomsonJune 15, 2023
Grounded in their shared history, Canada and the United Kingdom (U.K.) have a long tradition of strategic and…
pthomsonJune 9, 2023
Graduate students and postdoctoral researchers at dozens of universities and research institutions across Canada are…
pthomsonMay 2, 2023
We are excited to extend our congratulations to Marie Johns and Abishek Wadhwa, who have…
karnottJanuary 8, 2026
UBC clinical assistant professor Dr. Kevin Afra has been awarded the 2025 Sherrold Haddad Excellence…
karnottDecember 19, 2025
Drs. Marco Marra (Michael Smith Laboratories, Department of Medical Genetics) and Marco Todesco (Michael Smith…
karnottDecember 18, 2025
The UBC-BC Cancer Academic Enhancement Fund Competition 2025 supports research projects that either: foster collaboration…
karnottDecember 16, 2025
On Monday, Polytechnique Montréal awarded 14 scholarships in the 11th edition of the Order of…
karnottDecember 12, 2025
Dr. Kim Chi, medical oncologist and clinician-scientist with BC Cancer, has been named a highly…
karnottDecember 10, 2025
These awards recognize the excellence in research accomplishments in a broad range of areas, including,…
karnottDecember 9, 2025
SFU Faculty of Science is proud to announce this year's recipients of the 2025 Faculty…
karnottDecember 9, 2025
