Provincial funding for Canada’s Immuno-Engineering and Biomanufacturing Hub (CIEBH) — a national initiative led by…
karnottDecember 19, 2025
Drs. Marco Marra (Michael Smith Laboratories, Department of Medical Genetics) and Marco Todesco (Michael Smith…
karnottDecember 18, 2025
As genetic testing becomes part of routine health care, one question looms large: who helps…
karnottDecember 17, 2025
On November 12, 2025, HLI PIs Drs. Pat Camp and Graeme Koelwyn and Science and…
karnottDecember 16, 2025
The UBC-BC Cancer Academic Enhancement Fund Competition 2025 supports research projects that either: foster collaboration…
karnottDecember 16, 2025
Synovial sarcoma (SyS) is an aggressive soft-tissue malignancy that is characterised by a pathognomonic t(X;18)(p11.2;q11.2)…
karnottDecember 16, 2025
The major focus of Dr. Aly Karsan's lab is to understand the mechanisms of refractoriness…
pthomsonMarch 9, 2023
Over a decade of sequencing-based genomics research has unveiled a diverse somatic mutation landscape across…
pthomsonMarch 8, 2023
Over 400 million people worldwide live with diabetes, a chronic disease caused by insulin deficiency…
pthomsonMarch 3, 2023
Measurement of T cell receptor (TCR) or B cell receptor (BCR) gene utilization may be…
pthomsonMarch 2, 2023
The rapid development of CRISPR genome editing technology has provided the potential to treat genetic…
pthomsonFebruary 23, 2023
Organotypic cultures of murine brain slices are well-established tools in neuroscience research, including electrophysiology studies,…
pthomsonFebruary 22, 2023
Spermatogenesis involves precise temporal and spatial gene expression and cell signalling to reach a coordinated…
mjoyFebruary 17, 2023
The Rideout lab is interested in understanding sex differences in metabolism and metabolic disease. One…
mjoyFebruary 13, 2023
Access to timely and stigma-free sexual health care remains a significant challenge for many people,…
karnottJuly 29, 2025
Children with chronic medical conditions face a significantly higher risk of hospitalization due to respiratory…
karnottJuly 28, 2025
Variational AI announced that it has been named Emerging Company of the Year—Biotech by Life…
karnottJuly 25, 2025
Geering Up Engineering Outreach had no shortage of accomplishments to celebrate at their 30th birthday…
karnottJuly 25, 2025
In a powerful demonstration of British Columbia’s leadership in innovation, Mitacs brought together around 120…
karnottJuly 25, 2025
A new Simon Fraser University-led study reveals interbreeding between humans and their ancient cousins, Neanderthals,…
karnottJuly 24, 2025
Two babies are born minutes apart. One is lethargic, has a fever and is breathing…
karnottJuly 23, 2025
Manny Chiquita will never forget the first time he experienced the symptoms of kidney stones.…
sciencecityJuly 23, 2025
Female health scientists in Canada face a significant disadvantage when competing for federal research dollars…
sciencecityFebruary 14, 2019
There is a call for more funding for research into chronic diseases at B.C. Women’s…
sciencecityFebruary 11, 2019
Defining what is science and who are scientific researchers may initially seem like an easy…
sciencecityFebruary 6, 2019
A revolutionary new cancer treatment is now available in Canada, but provinces are being advised…
sciencecityJanuary 22, 2019
While many Canadian academics were enjoying a bit of time off over the holidays, some…
sciencecityJanuary 17, 2019
Karen Osborn was supposed to be exploring hidden worlds in the Turks and Caicos, cataloguing…
sciencecityJanuary 14, 2019
The 47-year-old mother from Tennessee had chosen to forgo traditional cancer treatments for her late…
sciencecityJanuary 10, 2019
The Globe and Mail recently reported a concerning decision made by the Trudeau government: Minister…
sciencecityJanuary 7, 2019
To mark November’s National Diabetes Awareness Month, JDRF was thrilled to announce a new investment…
karnottNovember 7, 2024
Congratulations to the DMCBH trainees who are among the 44 emerging researchers being funded by…
karnottNovember 5, 2024
UBC's Dr. Jessica Rosin (pictured, left) from the Deptartment of Oral Biological & Medical Sciences…
karnottNovember 1, 2024
DMCBH associate members Drs. Brian Christie and Jodie Gawlyruk are among the research teams who…
karnottOctober 29, 2024
The Michael John Page Postdoctoral Fellow Award recognizes a postdoctoral fellow who reflects Dr. Page’s…
karnottOctober 22, 2024
Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) Bachelor of Science graduand Sarah Chae is the 2024 recipient…
karnottOctober 16, 2024
Dr. Caron is co-director of the UBC Centre for Excellence in Indigenous Health and a…
karnottOctober 15, 2024
