In a partnership facilitated by the Faculty of Medicine, UBC has joined the Eurolife Network,…
karnottMay 18, 2026
A new study published in Genetics in Medicine examines how systemic barriers in health care…
karnottMay 15, 2026
SFU’s Canada Research Chairs to Advance Study of Stem Cells, Immune Function, and AI for Public Good
Announced today, the SFU chairs are Kyle Burrows, Faculty of Health Sciences; Wendy Chun, Faculty…
karnottMay 14, 2026
On behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada…
karnottMay 14, 2026
Dr. Nicole Krentz April showers bring May flowers and this past month, Vancouver researchers were…
karnottMay 14, 2026
A decades-long research journey led by Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute researcher Dr. Jason Andrade…
karnottMay 13, 2026
Human TMPRSS2 is a type II transmembrane serine protease and an essential host factor for…
karnottMay 13, 2026
De novo metastatic prostate cancer is highly aggressive, but the paucity of routinely collected tissue…
karnottJanuary 12, 2024
This week we profile a recent publication in EBioMedicine from the laboratory of Dr. Edward…
karnottJanuary 12, 2024
Pharmacological inhibition of dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) is an established approach for treating a variety of…
karnottJanuary 5, 2024
RNF185 is a RING finger domain-containing ubiquitin ligase implicated in ER-associated degradation. Prostate tumor patient…
karnottJanuary 3, 2024
Identification and morphological analysis of mitochondria–ER contacts (MERCs) by fluorescent microscopy is limited by subpixel…
karnottDecember 12, 2023
Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) remain one of the major challenges faced by the global healthcare system.…
karnottDecember 11, 2023
Read the Publication This week, Science in Vancouver profiles Dr. Sarah Hedtrich. Dr. Hedtrich is…
pthomsonDecember 5, 2023
Produced by the liver, corticosteroid-binding globulin (CBG) regulates the plasma distribution and actions of glucocorticoids.…
sciencecityDecember 5, 2023
The Department of Microbiology and Immunology and the greater UBC community celebrate the career and…
karnottJanuary 30, 2026
When Dr. Leluo Guan peers inside a cow’s stomach, she sees more than microbes—she sees…
karnottJanuary 30, 2026
For Dr. Stefanie Blain-Moraes, joining the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health (DMCBH) is the…
karnottJanuary 29, 2026
Aspect Biosystems and big pharma giant from Novo Nordisk announced they are entering a new…
karnottJanuary 28, 2026
As an MD/PhD student at the Non-Invasive Neurostimulation Therapies (NINET) laboratory, I aim to bridge…
karnottJanuary 28, 2026
January is a time of renewal. At Advancing Health, we’re reflecting on the key moments…
karnottJanuary 23, 2026
Dr. Stephen Wright joined the HLI as a new Principal Investigator (PI) in May, 2025.…
karnottJanuary 23, 2026
The award-winning issue of Pathways — which focuses on brain health across the lifespan —was…
karnottJanuary 22, 2026
Many diseases, including COVID-19, can attack men and women in different ways. Why this is…
eabramovichJune 23, 2020
As the Government of Canada focuses on responding to the challenges of COVID-19, it also…
eabramovichJune 19, 2020
Canada’s three federal research granting agencies—the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences…
eabramovichJune 9, 2020
Opinion: In times like these it’s essential to keep our teams of research scientists and…
eabramovichMay 18, 2020
From life-saving cancer treatments to clean technologies that protect our environment, thousands of research staff…
eabramovichMay 18, 2020
The novel coronavirus was engineered in a lab using HIV. Stem cells are a potent…
eabramovichApril 29, 2020
Following an announcement in Ottawa by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Genome Canada launched today the Canadian COVID…
eabramovichApril 28, 2020
Most universities look like ghost towns at the moment due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but…
eabramovichApril 28, 2020
Congratulations to Hacina Gill, a fifth-year PhD candidate, and Alexandra Schmidt, a second-year Master’s student…
karnottJuly 23, 2025
Congratulations to our current Graduate Program in Neuroscience (GPN) students who have received awards through…
karnottJuly 22, 2025
The projects will advance new knowledge and scientific breakthroughs to address some of the most…
karnottJuly 21, 2025
Dr. Thibault Mayor (MSL, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology), together with a large team of collaborators…
karnottJuly 18, 2025
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) is investing $589.7 million in…
karnottJuly 18, 2025
UBC researchers supported through federal investments in Tri-Agency funding competitions More than 165 doctoral students…
karnottJuly 17, 2025
This week, the Government of Canada announced $1.3 billion in federal research funding has been…
karnottJuly 17, 2025
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Council of Canada (NSERC) announced today a total of $589.7…
karnottJuly 15, 2025
