At the same time a prized delicacy and a virulent pest, the fungus Ustilago maydis delights epicureans…
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STEMCELL Technologies Inc. and PBS Biotech Inc. have announced their supply partnership to make the PBS-MINI…
pthomsonJune 15, 2022
UBC’s Life Sciences Institute (LSI) has become a designated UBC Global Research Excellence Institute (GREx)…
pthomsonJune 14, 2022
The highest morbidity and mortality from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection occurs in young infants.…
pthomsonJune 13, 2022
Simon Fraser University (SFU) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) is pleased to announce assistant professor…
pthomsonJune 13, 2022
Genome Canada has launched a new $30 million Climate-Smart Agriculture and Food Systems genomics initiative…
pthomsonJune 13, 2022
Cell surface calcium (Ca2+) channels permit Ca2+ ion influx, with Ca2+ taking part in cellular functions such…
pthomsonJune 13, 2022
Three internationally recognized researchers will join the University of British Columbia this year, bringing international…
sciencecityApril 2, 2018
Translational research is a high-risk, iterative phase of the drug development pipeline that is critical…
sciencecityMarch 29, 2018
Translational research is a high-risk, iterative phase of the drug development pipeline that is critical…
mjoyMarch 29, 2018
Empirical observations over the past many decades have suggested that certain types of virus infections…
sciencecityMarch 29, 2018
A new Vancouver-based study says taking ibuprofen every day can help prevent the onset of…
sciencecityMarch 28, 2018
Simon Fraser University researchers have identified a chemical compound derived from sea sponges that inhibits…
sciencecityMarch 28, 2018
Public health surveillance programs and outbreak investigations have been dramatically enhanced through the use of…
sciencecityMarch 27, 2018
Heather Yong is a Directed Studies student in the Faculty of Medicine at the University…
sciencecityMarch 27, 2018
