This week, the Government of Canada announced $1.3 billion in federal research funding has been…
karnottJuly 17, 2025
Combating resistance to targeted therapy remains a major challenge to improving lung cancer care. Epithelial-mesenchymal…
karnottJuly 16, 2025
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Council of Canada (NSERC) announced today a total of $589.7…
karnottJuly 15, 2025
Why does a sanitized environment protect us from infections but seem to increase the chances…
karnottJuly 15, 2025
To equip Canada’s next generation of researchers with the skills and experiences they need, the…
karnottJuly 14, 2025
Canada has developed a world-class life sciences sector, but without stronger domestic investment, much of…
karnottJuly 11, 2025
The new study, published in the journal Movement Disorders, looks at why levodopa – the…
karnottJuly 11, 2025
The metabolic, digestive and homeostatic roles of the liver are dependent on proper crosstalk and…
pthomsonMay 23, 2023
Mycobacterium abscessus is a nontuberculosis mycobacterium (NTM) that has shown an exponential rise in its ability…
pthomsonMay 18, 2023
The transfection potency of lipid nanoparticle (LNP) mRNA systems is critically dependent on the ionizable…
pthomsonMay 17, 2023
Prenatal and early postnatal life represent key periods of immune system development. In addition to…
pthomsonMay 10, 2023
Heat Shock Transcription Factors Demonstrate a Distinct Mode of Interaction with Mitotic Chromosomes
Dr. Sheila Teves' main research interest is centered on how genes are expressed and regulated…
pthomsonMay 8, 2023
The presence of a cell membrane is one of the major structural components defining life.…
pthomsonMay 4, 2023
Female-specific experiences, including pregnancy, can influence brain health and disease risk. Studies in humans and…
pthomsonMay 3, 2023
Estrogens and androgens are sex steroid hormones that are critical for animal development and homeostasis.…
pthomsonApril 28, 2023
Acuitas Therapeutics, Inc. was named one of BC’s Top Employers of 2025. The Vancouver-based, privately…
karnottMarch 21, 2025
An innovative UBC summer research program for Indigenous youth has received federal funding through the…
karnottMarch 21, 2025
This article originally posted on the UBC Faculty of Medicine website and reposted here. Three…
karnottMarch 20, 2025
Canadian researchers have developed an effective new technique for identifying aggressive medulloblastoma—the most common type…
karnottMarch 20, 2025
STEMCELL Technologies Canada Inc. to build two new cutting-edge biomanufacturing facilities to produce critical inputs…
karnottMarch 19, 2025
The UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences was proud to participate in Life Sciences BC’s 10th…
karnottMarch 19, 2025
The GSC is proud to announce its collaboration on five groundbreaking projects as part of…
karnottMarch 19, 2025
Researchers from BC Cancer and the University of British Columbia (UBC) have discovered that certain…
karnottMarch 17, 2025
Collaborations between college researchers and businesses help our local and national economies thrive and get…
sciencecityJune 18, 2019
With vaccination, early detection, and effective management, cervical cancer is one of the most preventable…
sciencecityJune 6, 2019
Broadening the representation and leadership of women in science and engineering continues to be both…
sciencecityJune 6, 2019
When faced with the question ‘why science?’, key moments come to mind about high-school experiments…
sciencecityMay 30, 2019
From the discovery of insulin to stem cell research, Canadians have long been at the…
sciencecityMay 28, 2019
Canada has launched its first brain tumour registry in its battle to better treat the…
sciencecityMay 23, 2019
BC’s new school of biomedical engineering (BME) is closing in on a milestone of student…
sciencecityMay 16, 2019
Membership in the RSC is Canada’s highest academic honour. "Research is a foundational component of…
karnottSeptember 11, 2024
On August 27, 2024, in a joint ceremony with the Lieutenant Governor of BC, BC…
karnottSeptember 10, 2024
The Royal Society of Canada (RSC) and its Members have elected this year’s new Fellows…
karnottSeptember 5, 2024
This month, we're highlighting the 2023-2024 William and Dorothy Gilbert Scholarships Awardees, PhD candidates Karol…
karnottSeptember 3, 2024
Kevin Seo is the recipient for this year’s Peter Paré Studentship, an eight-week summer internship…
karnottSeptember 3, 2024
BIOTECanada’s Gold Leaf Awards recognize the remarkable individuals and companies who have made significant contributions…
karnottAugust 29, 2024
Together, government and philanthropic support has helped to launch the new Biodevice Foundry at SBME—a…
karnottAugust 28, 2024
Funding Decisions Database for the Inflammation in Chronic Disease Phase II funding round from the…
karnottAugust 22, 2024
