For patients undergoing breast radiotherapy to treat their cancer, receiving a high-quality standard of care…
karnottApril 16, 2026
The world of genomic sequencing has changed dramatically in the last few decades. When the…
karnottApril 15, 2026
Aspect Biosystems, a biotechnology company pioneering a novel category of regenerative medicine, announced that it…
karnottApril 14, 2026
I am very pleased to announce that Dr. Peter Zandstra has been appointed as UBC’s…
karnottApril 14, 2026
Ready to build something massive? If you’re a founder developing a science- or technology-based venture…
karnottApril 13, 2026
For years, scientists have been able to read pieces of DNA, but understanding how those…
karnottApril 13, 2026
Led by Dr. Martin E. Gleave, CM, MD, FRCSC, FACS, British Columbia Leadership Chair, Distinguished…
karnottApril 10, 2026
Recent findings from infant cohort, animal, and in vitro studies suggest that human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) found…
pthomsonJuly 20, 2023
Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is the standard care for advanced prostate cancer (PCa) patients. Unfortunately,…
pthomsonJuly 14, 2023
Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) are key molecules, produced by gut bacteria in the intestine, that…
pthomsonJuly 14, 2023
Carboxypeptidase E (CPE) facilitates the conversion of prohormones into mature hormones and is highly expressed…
pthomsonJuly 7, 2023
Neurexin synaptic organizing proteins are central to a genetic risk pathway in neuropsychiatric disorders. Neurexins…
pthomsonJuly 7, 2023
The number of somatic mutations detectable in circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) is highly heterogeneous in…
pthomsonJune 30, 2023
Mycobacterium tuberculosis’s (Mtb) success as a pathogen is due in part to its sophisticated lipid…
pthomsonJune 27, 2023
Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is cured in more than 60% of patients, but outcomes…
sciencecityJune 21, 2023
Every day in hospitals and long-term care homes, people with limited mobility develop painful pressure…
karnottNovember 20, 2025
A study published in Nature Medicine has uncovered biomarkers that could help select the most…
karnottNovember 19, 2025
A new study, led by St. Paul’s Hospital respirologist Dr. Alyson Wong and funded by…
karnottNovember 18, 2025
A new study from BC Cancer researchers explores how to better support oncology nurses in…
karnottNovember 14, 2025
Ongoing chronic pain can lead to poor sleep and concentration, reduced mobility that limits physical…
karnottNovember 13, 2025
Seven start-up ventures founded by UBC faculty of medicine community members have joined the 50th…
karnottNovember 11, 2025
When lymphoid cancers return after treatment, they often become more aggressive and harder to treat.…
karnottNovember 10, 2025
On October 24, 2025, Canada’s Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre (GSC) hosted our second annual,…
karnottNovember 10, 2025
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
Canada’s researchers provide creative thinking and insight that help our health, environment, communities and economy…
sciencecityMay 15, 2019
Grant Recipients for Translational Research & Best Practice Implementation Open Funding Competitions
Praxis Spinal Cord Institute is proud to announce the grant recipients from its Translational Research…
karnottApril 17, 2025
Congratulations to Dr. Govind Kaigala, Director of Partnerships and Community Engagement at the School of…
karnottApril 9, 2025
Genome BC has helped secure more than $49 million for research to be conducted in…
karnottApril 3, 2025
Congratulations to SBME graduate student, Mona Behrouzian, for winning UBC’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT) with…
karnottApril 2, 2025
Dr. Kaylee Byers, Assistant Professor at Simon Fraser University and Host of the Nice Genes!…
karnottApril 1, 2025
The Canadian Association for Graduate Studies (CAGS) is pleased to announce that Dr. Marina (Nina)…
karnottApril 1, 2025
SFU’s 2024 Newsmaker award recipients are chosen for their dedication to informing discourse across media…
karnottMarch 28, 2025
