On World Environment Day, Genome British Columbia (Genome BC) is proud to announce significant new…
karnottJune 11, 2025
A new UBC-led study is shedding light on a long-overlooked consequence of colorectal cancer: the…
karnottJune 10, 2025
We are so excited to welcome 21 summer students to this year’s CBR-LSI Summer Studentship…
karnottJune 10, 2025
Scientists at the BFRC have uncovered fascinating insights into how our balance system works without…
karnottJune 9, 2025
Aniqa Shahid, a new Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) alumnus, was…
karnottJune 9, 2025
More than 2,500 cases of measles have been reported across Canada this year, including 12…
karnottJune 6, 2025
Dr. Erik Pioro is bridging research and care to accelerate the development of innovative ALS…
karnottJune 6, 2025
Elevated intestinal permeability is seen in a variety of inflammatory conditions such as enteric infections…
pthomsonOctober 28, 2022
Intracellular chloride ion concentration (i) homeostasis is critical for excitatory/inhibitory balance and volume regulation in…
pthomsonOctober 28, 2022
Microbes are by far the dominant biomass in the world’s oceans and drive biogeochemical cycles…
pthomsonOctober 21, 2022
Oncogenic KRAS mutations are absent in approximately 10% of patients with metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (mPDAC) and…
pthomsonOctober 18, 2022
Chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGvHD) is a major cause of morbidity after Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation…
pthomsonOctober 13, 2022
Cognitive symptoms of major depressive disorder, such as negative cognitive bias, are more prevalent in…
pthomsonOctober 11, 2022
Artificial intelligence (AI) models based on deep learning now represent the state of the art…
pthomsonOctober 5, 2022
Endotoxins carried within LDL are cleared from the circulation via hepatic LDL receptor (LDLR)-mediated endocytosis.…
pthomsonOctober 3, 2022
Researchers are leveraging the power of machine learning to support breast reconstruction decision-making among breast…
karnottJanuary 21, 2025
mRNA vaccines. Stem cell therapies. Engineered organoids. Prosthetic limbs. AI-driven drug discovery. Robotic surgery. These…
karnottJanuary 20, 2025
On February 11, in celebration of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science,…
karnottJanuary 20, 2025
For the first time, world-class researchers from BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute (BCCHR) will travel…
karnottJanuary 17, 2025
Why do some people exhibit the same brain pathology as patients with Alzheimer’s disease, but…
karnottJanuary 17, 2025
Walking into the Robotics and Control Laboratory (RCL), you first notice the rows of computers,…
karnottJanuary 16, 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
Affordability makes precision health more accessible The ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach to health care is nearing an…
sciencecityNovember 9, 2018
Far from a classroom exercise happening behind the walls of the ivory tower, university research…
sciencecityNovember 8, 2018
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
The Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) Consortium will be led by Kelley Lee, professor in…
karnottJune 7, 2024
Taking innovative research from concept to application is critical for improving health care systems and…
karnottJune 6, 2024
Established in 2009, the Career Research Award is a biennial award that recognizes the career…
karnottJune 5, 2024
The Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) is proud to announce that nine international researchers are the…
karnottJune 4, 2024
Dr. Sally Otto (pictured) —a theoretical biologist focused on fundamental questions of population genetics and…
karnottJune 1, 2024
Faculty of Health Sciences PhD candidate Amanda Rowlands has a new award to add to…
karnottMay 31, 2024
Congratulations to Fumiya Inaba (Integrative Oncology), for receiving a Canada Graduate Scholarships - Master's Award…
karnottMay 29, 2024
UBC Medicine researchers Drs. Robert Olson and Bernie Eigl have been honoured by Clinical Trials…
karnottMay 27, 2024
