A total of 47 projects led by UBC researchers were awarded $35.1 million in combined…
karnottFebruary 11, 2026
The CIHR Fall 2025 competition has approved 421 research grants and 83 priority grants, for…
karnottFebruary 9, 2026
For 25 years, the Stem Cell Network has worked to transform lives through regenerative medicine…
karnottFebruary 9, 2026
Dr. Matthew Wiens and colleagues at the Institute for Global Health at BC Children’s &…
karnottFebruary 6, 2026
Congratulations to all LSI researchers who received funding through the Fall 2025 CIHR Project Grant…
karnottFebruary 6, 2026
A prevention strategy developed by B.C. researchers reduces the risk of the most common and…
karnottFebruary 5, 2026
The human gut is a dynamic environment, where changes in pH, oxygen, and osmolality influence…
karnottFebruary 5, 2026
Estrogens and androgens are sex steroid hormones that are critical for animal development and homeostasis.…
pthomsonApril 28, 2023
Current treatments to prevent thrombosis, namely anticoagulants and platelets antagonists, remain complicated by the persistent…
pthomsonApril 28, 2023
Engineered T cells are at the leading edge of clinical cell therapy. T cell therapies…
pthomsonApril 21, 2023
A substantial fraction of metabolic features remains undetermined in mass spectrometry (MS)-based metabolomics, and molecular…
pthomsonApril 18, 2023
A polygenic risk score (PRS) is derived from a genome-wide association study and represents an…
pthomsonApril 13, 2023
Stem cells typically reside in a specialized physical and biochemical environment that facilitates regulation of…
pthomsonApril 12, 2023
The musculoskeletal system relies on the integration of multiple components with diverse physical properties, such…
pthomsonApril 11, 2023
Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) is a major cause of severe bloody diarrhea, with potentially lethal complications, such…
pthomsonApril 5, 2023
I was both surprised and deeply honoured. Mentorship has always felt like a natural extension…
karnottSeptember 11, 2025
Simon Fraser University’s (SFU) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) is pleased to announce that internationally…
karnottSeptember 10, 2025
World Immunization Week in April turned global attention once again to the lifesaving power of…
karnottSeptember 4, 2025
A growing number of Canadian universities are implementing teaching assistant (TA) training programs designed to…
karnottSeptember 4, 2025
Molecular You, a Vancouver, B.C., healthy longevity company, announced today that it has raised $5…
karnottSeptember 3, 2025
The UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Aaron…
karnottSeptember 2, 2025
Holding a donor lung instantly educates. The delicate nature of the organ leads to an…
karnottSeptember 1, 2025
In 1862, Victor Hugo reportedly wrote to his publisher to ask how his newly published…
karnottAugust 29, 2025
What is sex and gender? The consideration of sex and gender when designing and implementing…
sciencecityMarch 12, 2019
What is sex and gender? The consideration of sex and gender when designing and implementing…
mjoyMarch 12, 2019
Marie Curie, Rita Levi-Montalcini, Brenda Milner, Martha Salcudean, Julie Payette, Halle Tanner Dillon Johnson. What…
sciencecityMarch 8, 2019
As research continues to uncover the importance of gut health and its role in all…
sciencecityMarch 7, 2019
When I was an undergrad science student at the University of Toronto in the mid-eighties,…
sciencecityMarch 4, 2019
For generations, stories have played a key role in human cultural development, helping us share…
sciencecityMarch 1, 2019
At a downtown Toronto hospital researchers are testing a remarkable hypothesis — that transplanting poop from…
sciencecityFebruary 21, 2019
Mark Taylor has a front-row seat to the development and launch of some of Canada’s…
sciencecityFebruary 18, 2019
BC Cancer’s 2024 Cancer Emerging Multidisciplinary Research Programs supports research teams to initiate novel multidisciplinary…
karnottDecember 12, 2024
Michael Smith Health Research BC is funding 91 diverse teams across British Columbia to bridge…
karnottDecember 11, 2024
We are excited to extend our congratulations to Jorge Holguín Cruz, a recent Master’s graduate…
karnottDecember 11, 2024
The Rising Stars program was established to celebrate Dr. Connie Eaves’ Gairdner Wrightman Award, her…
karnottDecember 9, 2024
Congratulations to SBME postdoctoral researcher Dayag Sheykhkarimli from Dr. Nozomu Yachie’s lab for receiving $100,000/year…
karnottDecember 6, 2024
BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute is pleased to congratulate the recipients of the 2024 Outstanding…
karnottDecember 4, 2024
Dr. Poul Sorensen is the recipient of the 2024 Doctors of BC Terry Fox Medal,…
karnottDecember 3, 2024
This month, Drs. Nika Shakiba, Laura Evgin, and Lyndia Wu (pictured, left to right) were…
karnottDecember 2, 2024
