On November 13th, 2024, the Centre for Blood Research (CBR) held their 18th annual Earl…
karnottJanuary 13, 2025
Within the thymus, regulation of the cellular crosstalk directing T cell development depends on spatial interactions…
karnottJanuary 10, 2025
A recent study led by Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute researcher Dr. Ilker Hacihaliloglu is…
karnottJanuary 10, 2025
Each year, approximately 17 studentships are given to top ranked students based on scholarly achievement,…
karnottJanuary 10, 2025
Reflecting on the history of the Nobel Prize, many of the most impactful discoveries in…
karnottJanuary 9, 2025
High levels of salt are killing fertilized coho eggs, raising concerns about excessive use of…
karnottJanuary 8, 2025
Our website states that the Michael Smith Laboratories is “where biotechnology research and educational outreach…
karnottJanuary 8, 2025
Imprinting is a critical part of normal embryonic development in mammals, controlled by defined parent-of-origin…
pthomsonJuly 31, 2022
One part of Dr. Stuart Turvey's lab focuses on research in inborn errors of immunity…
pthomsonJuly 25, 2022
The global spread of SARS-CoV-2 has proceeded at an unprecedented rate. Remarkably, characterization of the…
pthomsonJuly 22, 2022
Advanced-stage prostate cancer remains an incurable disease with poor patient prognosis. There is an unmet clinical need…
pthomsonJuly 19, 2022
Regulatory T cell (Treg) therapy is under clinical investigation for the treatment of transplant rejection,…
pthomsonJuly 15, 2022
Protein glycosylation, the attachment of carbohydrates onto proteins, is a fundamental process that alters the…
pthomsonJuly 12, 2022
Fluorescent polymeric hydrogels are promising soft and wet media for information storage that are desirable…
pthomsonJuly 8, 2022
Read the Publication This week we profile a recent publication in Leukemia from the lab…
pthomsonJuly 5, 2022
When food safety researcher Tianxi Yang became a mother, she wondered how much microplastic her…
karnottAugust 29, 2024
Diagnosed with cystic fibrosis at 16 months, Kim Wood never truly knew what it felt…
karnottAugust 27, 2024
In a study published today in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, a research…
karnottAugust 27, 2024
On August 14, the World Health Organization declared mpox to be a “public health emergency…
karnottAugust 23, 2024
Imagine a heart, barely the size of a small fist, tirelessly filling and emptying 60…
karnottAugust 23, 2024
Corbin Glufka is a Master’s student in neuroscience at UBC under the supervision of Dr.…
karnottAugust 21, 2024
Approximately 1 in 1,000 newborns are born with a medical condition called Jejunoileal Atresia, which…
karnottAugust 19, 2024
Cell therapies are integral to regenerative medicine: a swiftly advancing sector bearing the long-standing promise…
sciencecityAugust 24, 2018
Putting research in the hands of those who use it to create and innovate leads…
sciencecityAugust 20, 2018
The head of the Canadian AIDS Society fears HIV rates will continue to rise because…
sciencecityAugust 16, 2018
Machine learning is augmenting human ability and drastically changing possibilities. It is restructuring businesses and…
sciencecityJuly 26, 2018
There are so many benefits to basic research, where scientists work to uncover new knowledge…
sciencecityJuly 17, 2018
On October 20, marijuana will no longer be an illegal drug in Canada—a move that…
sciencecityJuly 13, 2018
Investments are a critical component in innovation. Without funding, it would be impossible to carry…
sciencecityJune 21, 2018
Federal Science Minister Kirsty Duncan has made it clear that gender equity in science is a…
sciencecityJune 15, 2018
Dr. Lara Boyd, a professor in the UBC Faculty of Medicine’s department of physical therapy,…
sciencecityNovember 14, 2023
It is with great excitement we congratulate Dr. Emily Bordeleau on being awarded the Killam…
sciencecityNovember 10, 2023
SFU Faculty of Science is proud to announce the 2023 recipients of the Excellence in…
sciencecityNovember 8, 2023
The Faculty of Dentistry is proud to announce that Dr. Chris Overall has been honoured…
sciencecityNovember 6, 2023
Congratulations to Dr. Wilfred Jefferies who received the 2023 Discovery Grant from the Natural Sciences…
sciencecityNovember 2, 2023
Karan Parekh (PhD student) has been honored with the Canadian Cancer Society's Research Training Award;…
sciencecityNovember 1, 2023
The UBC Department of Orthopaedics proudly announced that two faculty members, Dr. Babak Shadgan (pictured,…
sciencecityOctober 31, 2023
he Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) today announced the Class of 2023 Young Investigator Award recipients…
sciencecityOctober 30, 2023
