Breast cancer can develop over a wide age range and tumors in younger women differ…
karnottJune 1, 2026
Reliable detection of antigen-specific T cells is critical to understand immune responses to infection and…
karnottMay 29, 2026
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) is proud to announce new…
karnottMay 29, 2026
Two UBC Faculty of Medicine researchers have been awarded Brain Canada 2025 Platform Support Grants…
karnottMay 29, 2026
Research with impact often starts at home. For Dr. Theodore Cosco, it began with his…
karnottMay 28, 2026
Clinical trials are the cornerstone of health care as we know it today. Nearly every…
karnottMay 28, 2026
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)—which intentionally induces a brief, controlled therapeutic seizure by stimulating the brain with…
karnottMay 27, 2026
Chronic primary systemic vasculitis (PSV) comprises a group of heterogeneous diseases that are broadly classified…
karnottApril 18, 2024
The risk of iatrogenic disease is often underestimated as a concern in contemporary medical procedures,…
karnottApril 12, 2024
Aberrant expression of ETS transcription factors characterizes numerous human malignancies. Many of these proteins, including…
karnottApril 8, 2024
Polymer-mediated cell surface engineering can be a powerful tool to modify the cell's biological behavior,…
karnottApril 4, 2024
Shallow whole genome sequencing (sWGS) can detect copy number (CN) aberrations. In high-grade serous ovarian…
karnottApril 3, 2024
Microglia contribute to the outcomes of various pathological conditions including Parkinson's disease (PD). Microglia are…
karnottMarch 28, 2024
FOXA1 is a pioneer transcription factor that is frequently mutated in prostate, breast, bladder, and…
karnottMarch 27, 2024
Photothermal therapy (PTT) refers to the use of plasmonic nanoparticles to convert electromagnetic radiation in…
karnottMarch 21, 2024
Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage biotechnology company leveraging Diffusphere technology to optimize local, controlled drug delivery…
karnottMarch 3, 2026
Meet Alvin — A biomedical engineering student who is using artificial intelligence to expand access…
karnottMarch 2, 2026
A new risk prediction tool could help reduce the burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease…
karnottFebruary 27, 2026
Laboratory courses provide a valuable forum for transforming learning into hands-on experience. They also present…
karnottFebruary 27, 2026
UBC’s HATCH program helps to propel early-stage venture growth, working with entrepreneurs to further develop…
karnottFebruary 26, 2026
Located within the M. H. Mohseni Institute of Urologic Sciences, the Advanced Genomics & Computational…
karnottFebruary 25, 2026
As climate change continues to disrupt Canada’s agricultural stability, Genome British Columbia (Genome BC) is…
karnottFebruary 25, 2026
The Vancouver Prostate Centre is proud to announce that Dr. Nada Lallous, Assistant Professor, UBC…
karnottFebruary 24, 2026
The federal budget highlighted the vital role biotechnology innovation is playing in addressing the COVID-19…
pthomsonApril 23, 2021
From the H1N1 pandemic of 2009, Canada recognized it was not ready for a pandemic. “What…
pthomsonApril 13, 2021
Dr. Lakshmi Krishnan explains how increased investment will greatly benefit Canada’s prospects for a future…
pthomsonApril 8, 2021
Bioengineering and biomanufacturing are new ways of making products that we need and use every…
pthomsonMarch 26, 2021
Former LSI Director Dr. Pieter Cullis and University of Toronto’s Shana Kelly published today an…
pthomsonMarch 16, 2021
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of…
sciencecityMarch 10, 2021
During times of crisis and socio-economic disruption, researchers provide key knowledge that can pave the…
sciencecityMarch 9, 2021
Once again this year, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) is…
sciencecityFebruary 18, 2021
Evolutionary biologist Dr. Kayla King has been awarded the 2025 Francis Crick Medal and Lecture…
karnottSeptember 1, 2025
Each year, the UBC Faculty of Medicine (FoM) recognizes faculty members who have made exceptional…
karnottAugust 29, 2025
The BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE) is pleased to congratulate BC-CfE Laboratory Director…
karnottAugust 27, 2025
The CAHS Fellowship recognizes members of the Canadian health sciences community who are elected on…
karnottAugust 26, 2025
Congratulations to Yingying Liu (Jiang Lab), a PhD student in the Collings Stevens Chronic Leukemia…
karnottAugust 20, 2025
Genome BC recently funded two Society Issues Competition (SOC) projects to investigate improvements for genetic…
karnottAugust 19, 2025
Three UBC Faculty of Medicine community members—Drs. Ruth Grunau, Robin Love and John Yee—have been…
karnottAugust 18, 2025
UBC Faculty of Medicine medical student Rahnuma Sara has been awarded a 2025 Canadian Medical…
karnottAugust 15, 2025
