Congratulations to Ecaterina (Cathy) Cozma from the Stirling lab (Terry Fox Laboratory) on receiving the…
karnottJune 17, 2026
Every year, scientists from across the country gather for Canadian Conference on HIV/AIDS Research (CAHR).…
karnottJune 16, 2026
Congratulations to the three DMCBH members who received the Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute’s (VCHRI)…
karnottJune 16, 2026
Pikas can tell us a lot about the health of an environment. As temperatures change,…
karnottJune 15, 2026
The Michael Smith Laboratories is a truly unique research unit, one that marries biology with…
karnottJune 15, 2026
Building a start-up from scratch is incredibly difficult, especially while managing the demands of university…
karnottJune 12, 2026
Registration is now open for the inaugural Balance and Falls Research Centre (BFRC) Symposium! Please…
karnottJune 11, 2026
The proper functioning of the nervous system is dependent on the establishment and maintenance of…
karnottAugust 8, 2024
Low-grade serous ovarian carcinoma (LGSC) is a rare and lethal subtype of ovarian cancer. LGSC…
karnottAugust 2, 2024
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), the infectious agent of tuberculosis (TB), causes over 1.5 million deaths globally…
karnottJuly 22, 2024
Pickering water-in-water (W/W) emulsions stabilized by biobased colloids are pertinent to engineering biomaterials with hierarchical…
karnottJuly 18, 2024
Achievement of a stable surface coating with long-term resistance to biofilm formation remains a challenge.…
karnottJuly 12, 2024
The clinical success of implanted biomaterials such as dental implants is largely determined by the…
karnottJuly 11, 2024
Population-level variation and mechanisms behind insulin secretion in response to carbohydrate, protein, and fat remain…
karnottJuly 5, 2024
Pattern recognition receptor responses are profoundly attenuated before the third trimester of gestation in the…
karnottJuly 4, 2024
Authors: Natalia Carranza, Tahereh Bozorgmehr, Dr. Lisa Osborne, and Dr. Carolina Tropini Laboratory mice have…
karnottMarch 26, 2026
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is affecting a growing number of people worldwide, leading researchers to…
karnottMarch 24, 2026
Simon Fraser University scientists are embarking upon a new study to discover what makes some…
karnottMarch 24, 2026
In this episode, co-hosts Drs. Nicole Quinn and Jason Goldsmith chat with Rob Henderson, President…
karnottMarch 23, 2026
Two of the university’s premier research prizes were awarded to UBC Science faculty members today,…
karnottMarch 20, 2026
Researchers at the University of British Columbia are advancing a transformative new approach to sports…
karnottMarch 19, 2026
Concussion is common among adolescents, particularly in those who play sports like hockey, rugby and…
karnottMarch 18, 2026
A new paper published in New England Journal of Medicine details how an 18-year-old patient…
karnottMarch 18, 2026
Canada’s Stem Cell Network (SCN) announced today $19.5 million for 32 stem cell and regenerative…
pthomsonMay 13, 2022
The Canadian government has announced that it will invest Can$1 billion (about US$780 million) over…
pthomsonApril 29, 2022
Canada’s Stem Cell Network (SCN) announced today the launch of IGNITE 2022-2025, its three-year strategic plan funded…
pthomsonApril 10, 2022
Arthur Kornberg, the Nobel laureate biochemist, described basic research as “the province of the individual investigator and…
pthomsonMarch 25, 2022
Canada is a world leader in stem cell and regenerative medicine (RM) research – a…
pthomsonJanuary 27, 2022
Today, BioTalent Canada announced the launch of a new program: the Skilled Newcomer Internships for…
pthomsonJanuary 26, 2022
We are pleased to announce the launch of the Alliance International grants, a new funding stream…
pthomsonJanuary 4, 2022
Johnson & Johnson said on Wednesday Canada gave full approval to its single-shot COVID-19 vaccine for…
pthomsonNovember 25, 2021
The Research Trainee Program supports health researchers in the training phase of their research career…
karnottOctober 17, 2025
BC researchers are at the forefront of tackling our province’s most pressing health challenges, advancing…
karnottOctober 13, 2025
The Michael John Page Postdoctoral Fellow Award recognizes a postdoctoral fellow who reflects Dr. Page’s…
karnottOctober 10, 2025
Nine UBC Faculty of Medicine researchers are among the 2025 cohort of Michael Smith Health…
karnottOctober 3, 2025
BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute (BCCHR) is pleased to congratulate the recipients of the 2025…
karnottOctober 3, 2025
Dr. Joel Finbloom September's award summary brought recognition from some of Canada’s most prestigious health…
karnottOctober 1, 2025
Genome BC has announced funding for four new UBC research projects associated with Canada’s Immuno-Engineering…
karnottOctober 1, 2025
