adMare BioInnovations, Canada’s life sciences company creation engine, today announced that applications for Cohort IX…
karnottJune 23, 2026
Dr Marra was selected for the Lifetime Contribution Prize thanks to his far-reaching contributions to…
karnottJune 22, 2026
Congratulations to Dr. Zachary Pennington, an Assistant Professor in UBC’s Department of Psychology and researcher…
karnottJune 22, 2026
Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc and AbCellera announced a preclinical research collaboration, option and license agreement to…
karnottJune 19, 2026
Vandad Hazrati: FHS Award for Outstanding Service to the Faculty of Health Sciences Vandad Hazrati…
karnottJune 19, 2026
While cells are driven to preserve their own survival, they must cooperate to ensure embryo…
karnottJune 18, 2026
The University of British Columbia MOSAIC research team and LifeLabs have partnered on an initiative…
karnottJune 18, 2026
Platelets contribute to a variety of physiological processes including inflammation, sepsis and cancer. However, due…
karnottSeptember 2, 2024
Current tools for functionally profiling T cell receptors with respect to cytotoxic potency and cross-reactivity…
karnottAugust 26, 2024
Congenital factor V (FV) deficiency is a rare clotting disorder affecting ∼1 in 1,000,000, with…
karnottAugust 22, 2024
Background: The abundance and diversity of intestinal commensal bacteria influence systemic immunity with impact on…
karnottAugust 20, 2024
Thrombosis, the formation of blood clots within a blood vessel, can lead to severe complications…
karnottAugust 16, 2024
With their long lives and extreme reproductive output, social insect queens have escaped the classic…
karnottAugust 14, 2024
Somatosensation is essential for animals to perceive the external world through touch, allowing them to…
karnottAugust 12, 2024
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a rapidly progressive neurodegenerative disease with average lifespan of 2–5…
karnottAugust 9, 2024
UBC Medicine researchers are among the recipients of new funding to address some of the…
karnottApril 9, 2026
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Teresa Tsang as Executive Lead and…
karnottApril 8, 2026
The Genomic Applications Partnership Program (GAPP) is Genome Canada’s flagship commercialization program supporting industry driven…
karnottApril 8, 2026
Parkinson’s disease affects nearly 12 million people worldwide—a number expected to more than double by…
karnottApril 6, 2026
Emily Tang never expected to find herself in the world of startups. A former ER…
karnottApril 3, 2026
Dr. Esther Chin, adjunct professor in the UBC Branch for Global Surgical Care (BGSC), still…
karnottApril 1, 2026
For many high school students, spring break means spending time with friends, seeking out and…
karnottMarch 30, 2026
Paramedics across B.C. attended to a record-breaking 256 drug poisoning calls on January 21, 2026…
karnottMarch 27, 2026
Scientists and researchers play an integral role in helping to build a stronger, healthier and…
mjoyNovember 24, 2022
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, a core strength of the biotechnology sector was the solutions…
pthomsonOctober 20, 2022
Canada must invest adequately in the commercialization and talent development for the biotech sector or…
pthomsonSeptember 26, 2022
Science has a thoroughly global focus, exists within an interdisciplinary intellectual environment, and succeeds through…
pthomsonAugust 11, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us many lessons about science and technology. It has underlined…
pthomsonAugust 10, 2022
Clinical trials are essential scientific studies that evaluate the safety, effectiveness, and outcomes of health…
pthomsonJune 28, 2022
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) is pleased to announce funding…
pthomsonJune 13, 2022
The Government of Canada has launched a public consultation to inform a new Pan-Canadian Genomics Strategy (PCGS), announced…
pthomsonMay 26, 2022
Two Postdoctoral Fellows in the Evgin Lab at the BC Cancer Research Institute are the…
karnottOctober 31, 2025
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Xin Tang, our newest Assistant Professor jointly appointed…
karnottOctober 31, 2025
The CanNRT Fellowship is a competitive program designed to support trainees in Canadian universities in…
karnottOctober 31, 2025
UBC professor Dr. Nozomu Yachie is among the new and renewed Canada Research Chairs recently…
karnottOctober 30, 2025
Every year the University of the West Indies (UWI) in Kingston, Jamaica recognizes extraordinary individuals…
karnottOctober 29, 2025
UBC ICORD’s seed2STEM summer research program for Indigenous youth has been awarded the City of…
karnottOctober 24, 2025
Three researchers from SFU's Faculty of Health Sciences have each successfully secured a prestigious Research…
karnottOctober 22, 2025
UBC Faculty of Medicine researchers were awarded more than $1.3 million in federal funding to…
karnottOctober 20, 2025
