For the first time, world-class researchers from BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute (BCCHR) will travel…
karnottJanuary 17, 2025
Walking into the Robotics and Control Laboratory (RCL), you first notice the rows of computers,…
karnottJanuary 16, 2025
Are you an undergraduate or medical student looking for summer research experience? The Centre for…
karnottJanuary 16, 2025
We would like to extend our congratulations to Professor Marco Marra (Michael Smith Laboratories, Department…
karnottJanuary 15, 2025
Vancouver-based Genevant Sciences, a leading nucleic acid delivery company with world-class platforms and an expansive…
karnottJanuary 15, 2025
Researchers at the University of British Columbia (UBC), BC Cancer, Harvard Medical School and Memorial…
karnottJanuary 14, 2025
A Vancouver life sciences firm is printing loads of venture capital, as well as organic…
karnottJanuary 14, 2025
Despite the effectiveness of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) against chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), they are…
pthomsonAugust 26, 2022
Intestinal epithelial cells (IECs) serve as both a physical and an antimicrobial barrier against the…
pthomsonAugust 25, 2022
The transcription factor SOX9 is activated at the onset of endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EndMT) during embryonic…
pthomsonAugust 19, 2022
Dr. Calvin Yip's lab is interested in understanding how cells establish and maintain its gene…
pthomsonAugust 17, 2022
Accurate and efficient folding of nascent protein sequences into their native states requires support from…
pthomsonAugust 12, 2022
COVID-19-associated coagulopathy (CAC) is a life-threatening complication of SARS-CoV-2 infection. However, the underlying cellular and…
pthomsonAugust 10, 2022
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) has been identified as a putative trigger of multiple sclerosis (MS). Previously,…
pthomsonAugust 3, 2022
The Wyatt laboratory studies the genomics of lethal prostate and bladder cancer. Their overall objective…
pthomsonAugust 2, 2022
Abdera Therapeutics Inc., a biopharmaceutical company leveraging its advanced antibody engineering ROVEr™ platform to design…
karnottSeptember 9, 2024
The Kronstad lab is working hard to uncover the weaknesses of the infectious fungal pathogen…
karnottSeptember 6, 2024
Chemical engineers from UBC’s Faculty of Applied Science have developed a new treatment that traps…
karnottSeptember 6, 2024
Vancouver based Borealis Biosciences, a next generations RNA medicines company, emerged from stealth with %150…
karnottSeptember 4, 2024
The life sciences sector in British Columbia (BC) is thriving, driven by a potent combination…
karnottSeptember 3, 2024
PacifiCan British Columbia is home to the talent that is developing industry-leading products. That is…
karnottAugust 30, 2024
The overarching goal of the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health is to promote excellence…
karnottAugust 30, 2024
Mitacs fellows reinforce evidence-informed decision making in Ottawa and Victoria Ottawa, ON and Victoria, BC — Beginning…
sciencecityNovember 7, 2018
Jonathan Page has been around cannabis all his life. Growing up on Canada’s Vancouver Island…
sciencecityOctober 24, 2018
Stem-cell clinics across Canada, including eight in B.C., are marketing “unproven treatments” directly to health…
sciencecityOctober 11, 2018
Dozens of unlicensed clinics offering stem cell treatments for a wide variety of medical conditions…
sciencecityOctober 4, 2018
The National Research Council’s (NRC) first Science Advisor and Chief Science Officer, Dr. Danial Wayner,…
sciencecityOctober 3, 2018
Science is about knowledge. It involves the gathering of facts to help create predictions and provide…
sciencecitySeptember 10, 2018
The evolution and creation of new technologies, medications, and transformation of patient care continues to…
sciencecityAugust 31, 2018
The Doctors of BC Terry Fox Medal is awarded to outstanding individuals with a track…
karnottNovember 27, 2023
Two newly appointed, world-leading researchers with UBC Science have been named Canada Excellence Research Chairs…
karnottNovember 24, 2023
We extend our enthusiastic congratulations to Dr. Michael Skinnider for receiving the Bayer Foundation Early…
karnottNovember 23, 2023
Congratulations to Dr. Wilfred Jefferies for being this year’s UBC Department of Medical Genetics Teaching…
sciencecityNovember 21, 2023
We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Florian Kuchenbauer, distinguished scientist of Terry Fox Laboratory (Kuchenbauer…
sciencecityNovember 20, 2023
Congratulations to Drs. Poul Sorensen and Gregg Morin, at BC Cancer, and Dr. Wei Li,…
sciencecityNovember 16, 2023
Congratulations to SBME’s Dr. Govind Kaigala for being awarded the 2023 Analytical Chemistry Young Innovator…
sciencecityNovember 15, 2023
Congratulations to Dr. Amanda Amoah (Kuchenbauer Lab), for receiving the Walter Benjamin German Research Foundation…
sciencecityNovember 14, 2023
