Geering Up Engineering Outreach had no shortage of accomplishments to celebrate at their 30th birthday…
karnottJuly 25, 2025
A new Simon Fraser University-led study reveals interbreeding between humans and their ancient cousins, Neanderthals,…
karnottJuly 24, 2025
The projects will advance new knowledge and scientific breakthroughs in AI-powered disease diagnosis and precision…
karnottJuly 24, 2025
Two babies are born minutes apart. One is lethargic, has a fever and is breathing…
karnottJuly 23, 2025
Congratulations to Hacina Gill, a fifth-year PhD candidate, and Alexandra Schmidt, a second-year Master’s student…
karnottJuly 23, 2025
Manny Chiquita will never forget the first time he experienced the symptoms of kidney stones.…
sciencecityJuly 23, 2025
From underwater acoustics to sensor science, two new training programs led by Simon Fraser University…
karnottJuly 22, 2025
My lab’s current research focus is on defining genetic and epigenetic drivers of T-cell leukemogenesis…
mjoyNovember 21, 2022
Lipoprotein lipase (LPL)‐derived fatty acid is a major source of energy for cardiac contraction. Synthesized…
mjoyNovember 19, 2022
Public health emergencies like SARS, MERS, and COVID-19 have prioritized surveillance of zoonotic coronaviruses, resulting…
pthomsonNovember 18, 2022
The lung microbiome plays a crucial role in airway homeostasis, yet we know little about…
mjoyNovember 16, 2022
As the principal receptor that mediates both synaptic and tonic inhibition of neurons in the…
pthomsonNovember 9, 2022
How cell-to-cell copy number alterations that underpin genomic instability1 in human cancers drive genomic and phenotypic…
pthomsonNovember 8, 2022
The release of cytokines from various immune cells is known to be essential for successful…
pthomsonNovember 3, 2022
Mitochondria are major sources of cytotoxic reactive oxygen species (ROS), such as superoxide and hydrogen…
pthomsonNovember 3, 2022
B.C. biotech startup Reverb Therapeutics has raised $17 million in seed funding to develop a…
karnottMarch 3, 2025
The Department of Microbiology and Immunology and the greater UBC community honour the life of…
karnottMarch 3, 2025
Variational AI, the company behind Enki, an advanced foundation model for small molecule drug discovery,…
karnottFebruary 28, 2025
In a new study, researchers from the UBC Faculty of Medicine and University of Pennsylvania…
karnottFebruary 27, 2025
Dr. Sarah Hedtrich obtained her PhD in Pharmacology & Toxicology from the Freie Universität Berlin…
karnottFebruary 26, 2025
The Department of Microbiology and Immunology and the greater UBC community honour the life of…
karnottFebruary 25, 2025
Genome BC is funding a set of research projects to address the risk associated with…
karnottFebruary 25, 2025
A groundbreaking study led by UBC researchers sheds light on how the brain begins to…
karnottFebruary 24, 2025
It is one of this country's great scientific achievements. The first drug ever approved that…
sciencecityNovember 23, 2018
A prominent U.S. senator turned to genetic testing last month to try to prove her…
sciencecityNovember 21, 2018
A new medical test called genomic sequencing is a powerful way to test for many…
sciencecityNovember 16, 2018
A new medical test called genomic sequencing is a powerful way to test for many…
mjoyNovember 16, 2018
Everyone benefits when our labs and classrooms look more like the Canada we see today.…
sciencecityNovember 15, 2018
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
NMIN’s Advanced Training Certification, or ATC, recognizes an individual’s engagement in diverse capacity-building activities offered…
karnottJuly 12, 2024
Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) is proud to support future research leaders with the…
karnottJuly 11, 2024
Throughout her undergraduate degree, Megan Obermayer was involved in various aspects of the health sciences…
karnottJuly 8, 2024
UBC faculty of medicine community members Drs. John Allan Cairns, Lindsay Machan, Dan Poenaru and…
karnottJuly 4, 2024
Three researchers from the UBC Faculty of Medicine are among the new and renewed Canada…
karnottJuly 2, 2024
Dr. Annie Ciernia (pictured) has received the 2024 UBC Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award…
karnottJuly 1, 2024
Each year, the Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty members who have made exceptional contributions in…
karnottJuly 1, 2024
Neuroscientist John McDonald, archaeological scientist Michael Richards and computational chemist Samira Siahrostami’s appointments were announced…
karnottJuly 1, 2024
