Huntington disease (HD), a hereditary neurodegenerative disorder, manifests as progressively impaired movement and cognition. Although early…
pthomsonApril 19, 2022
Like most funders, Michael Smith Health Research BC requires award holders to complete annual progress…
pthomsonApril 19, 2022
Blood clots are part of our body’s response to injury, restricting the flow of blood…
pthomsonApril 19, 2022
The scholarship’s inaugural recipient is Caitlin Ambrose, a first year undergraduate student who developed a…
pthomsonApril 18, 2022
The UBC Killam Teaching Prize is awarded annually to faculty nominated by students, colleagues and alumni…
pthomsonApril 18, 2022
Ovarian cancer is a confounding disease. In the beginning stages it is readily treatable, but…
pthomsonApril 15, 2022
Dr. Poul Sorensen’s breakthrough cancer research has saved countless lives. But he thinks we can…
pthomsonApril 15, 2022
Researchers at the University of British Columbia have shed new light on how mountain pine…
sciencecityMarch 26, 2018
Exploring the benefits of exercise, improving athletic performance and treating sports-related injuries will be the…
sciencecityMarch 23, 2018
For Canadian neuroscientists, the Canadian Open Neuroscience Platform (CONP) will make data collected through imaging,…
sciencecityMarch 22, 2018
One year ago, Paula Littlejohn, made a difficult decision to transition from a decade long…
sciencecityMarch 21, 2018
Zymeworks Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing multifunctional therapeutics, today announced that ZW49 is the…
sciencecityMarch 20, 2018
Antimicrobial resistance is a serious global threat, causing treatment of even minor infections to become…
sciencecityMarch 19, 2018
Recently, Dr. Ross MacGillivray, Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and one of the founding…
sciencecityMarch 16, 2018
A $24-million donation to the University of British Columbia’s faculty of medicine will expand research…
sciencecityMarch 16, 2018
