Dr. David Huntsman receives 2025 Rosalind Franklin Prize for Excellence in Ovarian Cancer Research
karnottApril 2, 2026
Dr. Miffy Hok Yan Cheng, Assistant Professor in UBC's Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, has been…
karnottApril 1, 2026
While the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework has set urgent international targets, translating these into local…
karnottMarch 31, 2026
When Dr. Zach Pennington was growing up, he never imagined he would become a scientist.…
karnottMarch 31, 2026
Providence Research is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2026 Carraresi Foundation Early Career…
karnottMarch 30, 2026
For many high school students, spring break means spending time with friends, seeking out and…
karnottMarch 30, 2026
Paramedics across B.C. attended to a record-breaking 256 drug poisoning calls on January 21, 2026…
karnottMarch 27, 2026
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
Infertility affects 10–15% of couples, with half attributed to male factors. An improved understanding of…
pthomsonApril 3, 2023
In British Columbia, the story of genomics is not just about scientific discovery; it’s about…
karnottOctober 17, 2025
SFU and the Province of British Columbia announced today that the school, Western Canada’s first…
karnottOctober 16, 2025
In the Centre for Heart Lung Innovation (HLI) at St. Paul’s Hospital, Dr. Zachary Laksman…
karnottOctober 16, 2025
A newly designed genomic education resource is poised to empower future nurse practitioners (NPs) in…
karnottOctober 15, 2025
As fall virus season approaches and COVID-19 cases show early signs of increasing, UBC experts…
karnottOctober 14, 2025
An academic journey defined by perseverance through conflict and limited opportunity – Dr. Printha Wijesinghe’s…
karnottOctober 14, 2025
One in nine Canadians have experienced Long COVID symptoms, ranging from mild to debilitating. A…
karnottOctober 13, 2025
The first successful human transplant of a kidney converted from blood type A to universal…
karnottOctober 10, 2025
Innovation Nation: We cannot afford or excuse this double-jeopardy for Canadian prosperity — jobs without…
sciencecityMarch 13, 2019
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
Two collaborative research projects by Drs. Leonard Foster and Wilfred Jefferies have received priority announcement…
karnottFebruary 17, 2025
Simon Fraser University (SFU) Faculty of Science researchers have received $3 million in funding from…
karnottFebruary 12, 2025
We are excited to extend our congratulations to Dane Sands and Xianya Qu, the 2024-25…
karnottFebruary 11, 2025
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) has announced the results of its Fall 2024…
karnottFebruary 10, 2025
Congratulations to Dr. Terry Snutch and Dr. Robin Hsiung on receiving 2025 Operating Grants from…
karnottFebruary 6, 2025
Bacterial infections such as pneumonia, life-threatening infection (sepsis), and other severe infections, are leading causes…
karnottFebruary 5, 2025
The winners of Amgen's prestigious George B. Rathmann Award for Scientific Excellence are Simon Jackson…
karnottFebruary 4, 2025
Through its Ignite program, Innovate BC has awarded $1.5M across five B.C.-based R&D projects focused…
karnottFebruary 4, 2025
