From breakthroughs in organ transplantation to alerting us to the risks of space junk, UBC…
karnottDecember 10, 2025
SFU Faculty of Science is proud to announce this year's recipients of the 2025 Faculty…
karnottDecember 9, 2025
Statins are the most prescribed class of drugs and inhibit a key enzyme in the…
karnottDecember 8, 2025
BIOTECanada welcomes the launch of CanReview, a pan-Canadian initiative supported by the Accelerating Clinical Trials…
karnottDecember 8, 2025
More than 1 in 10 people in Canada experience major depressive disorder (MDD) at some…
karnottDecember 8, 2025
UBC alumni are committed to an exceptional UBC and a better world. This November, at…
karnottDecember 5, 2025
British Columbia has made remarkable progress in reducing HIV transmission and researchers now believe the…
karnottDecember 5, 2025
Severely-afflicted COVID-19 patients can exhibit disease manifestations representative of sepsis, including acute respiratory distress syndrome…
mjoyFebruary 8, 2023
Binding of USF1/2 and TFII-I (RBF-2) at conserved sites flanking the HIV-1 LTR enhancer is essential…
mjoyFebruary 3, 2023
Melanoma is a malignant tumor that accounts for the deadliest form of skin cancers. Despite…
mjoyFebruary 2, 2023
The primary focus of Dr. Shernaz Bamji's lab at present is to determine how the…
mjoyJanuary 25, 2023
Spinal cord injury leads to disruption in autonomic control resulting in cardiovascular, bowel, and lower…
mjoyJanuary 24, 2023
Massively parallel DNA sequencing has led to the rapid growth of highly multiplexed experiments in…
mjoyJanuary 19, 2023
Dr. Natalie Strynadka's team focuses on atomic resolution characterization and analysis of microbial targets, often membrane…
mjoyJanuary 18, 2023
Novel therapeutics to manage bacterial infections are urgently needed as the impact and prevalence of…
mjoyJanuary 12, 2023
When a child’s cancer returns after conventional treatment, families often find themselves in uncharted territory…
karnottJuly 16, 2025
Why does a sanitized environment protect us from infections but seem to increase the chances…
karnottJuly 15, 2025
The new study, published in the journal Movement Disorders, looks at why levodopa – the…
karnottJuly 11, 2025
A pioneering study led by Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) researcher Dr. Calvin Kuo…
karnottJuly 10, 2025
Researchers have identified buried copper ore by testing the DNA of microbes in the surface…
karnottJuly 9, 2025
Study Reveals That Sucrose May Not Reduce the Impact of Neonatal Pain Exposure on Long-Term Outcomes
Very preterm babies — infants born two to four months early — require specialized care.…
karnottJuly 7, 2025
From a young age, Dr. Huawei Li found himself curious about biodevices and how they…
karnottJuly 4, 2025
Encased in a tough bony skull and suspended in shock-absorbing fluid, the brain is protected…
karnottJuly 4, 2025
For those of us who have been following and working in the cell and gene therapy (CGT) field…
sciencecityJanuary 4, 2019
Marijuana, long snuck on to college and university campuses for use in bongs and joints,…
sciencecityJanuary 3, 2019
“Federal agency racks up big expenses after scientists reject web meetings” is the kind of…
sciencecityDecember 12, 2018
The federal government has launched a new $275-million pot of funding for “high-risk” scientific research.…
sciencecityDecember 12, 2018
Genetic engineering is the process of altering the blueprints of an organism in order to…
sciencecityDecember 12, 2018
Together with our partners at KPMG, we have released the latest installment of our BC…
sciencecityNovember 27, 2018
A Chinese scientist claims that he has helped make the world's first genome-edited babies —…
sciencecityNovember 27, 2018
In May of this year, a group of Swedish universities made the decision not to…
sciencecityNovember 26, 2018
Congratulations to Lorenzo Lindo of Hay Lab (Terry Fox Laboratory) for receiving a Canadian Cancer…
karnottOctober 4, 2024
Michael Smith Health Research BC has granted FHS Assistant Professor Lyana Patrick its prestigious Scholar…
karnottOctober 3, 2024
Dr. Ryan Hoiland is one of 21 neuroscientists in Canada who have been awarded $100,000…
karnottOctober 1, 2024
Dr. Aly Karsan (pictured) from the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at UBC's Faculty…
karnottOctober 1, 2024
Brain Canada is proud to announce the five recipients of the Momentum Grants, a new…
karnottSeptember 30, 2024
Announced today, researchers from the School of Computing Science and the School of Sustainable Energy…
karnottSeptember 26, 2024
Michael Smith Health Research BC is funding 23 new Scholars and 14 Health Professional-Investigators (HP-I),…
karnottSeptember 25, 2024
Each year, the Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty and staff members for excellence in teaching,…
karnottSeptember 24, 2024
