Phillip Domeier wasn’t entirely sold on studying biology — until he found himself fascinated when…
karnottJanuary 23, 2025
Dr. Nicole Quinn is the Director of Brand and Scientific Communications at STEMCELL Technologies, where…
karnottJanuary 23, 2025
Congratulations to Sofia Graham, Postdoctoral Fellow in Dr. Govind Kaigala’s Lab for receiving a $60,000…
karnottJanuary 22, 2025
Sarah Ebert, a PhD candidate in the Miller lab at the Michael Smith Laboratories and…
karnottJanuary 22, 2025
As of January 1st, 2025, the Centre for Blood Research (CBR) is pleased to welcome…
karnottJanuary 21, 2025
Researchers are leveraging the power of machine learning to support breast reconstruction decision-making among breast…
karnottJanuary 21, 2025
mRNA vaccines. Stem cell therapies. Engineered organoids. Prosthetic limbs. AI-driven drug discovery. Robotic surgery. These…
karnottJanuary 20, 2025
Dr. Robert Holt's lab's overall focus involves understanding and genetically manipulating the human immune system…
pthomsonJune 20, 2022
The highest morbidity and mortality from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection occurs in young infants.…
pthomsonJune 13, 2022
Cell surface calcium (Ca2+) channels permit Ca2+ ion influx, with Ca2+ taking part in cellular functions such…
pthomsonJune 13, 2022
Stem cells experience many selective pressures which shape their cellular populations, potentially pushing them to…
pthomsonJune 9, 2022
Lifelong production of the many types of mature blood cells from less differentiated progenitors is…
pthomsonJune 8, 2022
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are commonly treated with inhaled corticosteroid/long-acting ß2-agonist combination…
pthomsonJune 3, 2022
The resolution revolution in cryoelectron microscopy has enabled the determination of the molecular structure for…
pthomsonJune 2, 2022
Diffusely infiltrative low-grade gliomas (LGG) are primary brain tumours that arise predominantly in the cerebral…
pthomsonMay 25, 2022
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
Meet Ricky — A research engineer empowering medical students with artificial intelligence education. Q: What…
karnottAugust 16, 2024
From her office in Vancouver, UBC cardiology professor Dr. Teresa Tsang has a vision to…
karnottAugust 15, 2024
Last June, Science Minister Kirsty Duncan hung out the "we're hiring" sign and dangled grants…
sciencecityApril 2, 2018
Federal Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains was at Memorial University’s St. John’s campus on Tuesday, March…
sciencecityMarch 20, 2018
There is a drive to get more women interested in science, technology, engineering and math…
sciencecityMarch 13, 2018
Budget 2018 dropped yesterday, and Canadian scientists are enthusiastic … and relieved. The new budget…
sciencecityMarch 5, 2018
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s administration released its 2018 budget on 27 February and scientists…
sciencecityFebruary 28, 2018
Intense competition for scarce federal research funding means that some great ideas won’t make the…
sciencecityFebruary 27, 2018
More than half of government scientists in Canada—53%—do not feel they can speak freely to…
sciencecityFebruary 22, 2018
Canada’s research community has long yearned for a consequential funding boost for science — and…
sciencecityFebruary 13, 2018
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
UBC’s Dr. Catrina Loucks is among the recipients of new funding from the B.C. government…
sciencecityOctober 26, 2023
Dr. Grace Cole is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Karsan Lab. Grace is researching…
sciencecityOctober 23, 2023
