Are you an undergraduate or medical student looking for summer research experience? The Centre for…
karnottFebruary 2, 2026
When Dr. Leluo Guan peers inside a cow’s stomach, she sees more than microbes—she sees…
karnottJanuary 30, 2026
Pictured left to right: Dr. Michael Murphy, Marie Johns, Dr. Martin Hirst , Abishek Wadhwa,…
karnottJanuary 30, 2026
Androgen deprivation therapy is the primary treatment for advanced prostate tumors. While initially effective, tumor…
karnottJanuary 29, 2026
For Dr. Stefanie Blain-Moraes, joining the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health (DMCBH) is the…
karnottJanuary 29, 2026
Aspect Biosystems and big pharma giant from Novo Nordisk announced they are entering a new…
karnottJanuary 28, 2026
As an MD/PhD student at the Non-Invasive Neurostimulation Therapies (NINET) laboratory, I aim to bridge…
karnottJanuary 28, 2026
The Lockwood lab is focused on studying the biological basis of lung cancer initiation, progression…
mjoyDecember 6, 2022
Engineering plant microbiomes has the potential to improve plant health in a rapid and sustainable…
mjoyDecember 1, 2022
The Zandstra lab is focused on two main questions … understanding how organized tissue emerge…
mjoyNovember 30, 2022
Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by the release of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) from…
mjoyNovember 25, 2022
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
Scientists have discovered a previously unknown virus in farmed Pacific oysters during a mass die-off…
karnottAugust 11, 2025
Behind every success and research breakthrough lies a story of curiosity, persistence, setbacks, and moments…
karnottAugust 8, 2025
‘Disease Detectives’ Discover Cause of Sea Star Wasting Disease That Wiped Out Billions of Sea Stars
Researchers have identified the cause of the wasting disease that has killed billions of sea…
karnottAugust 8, 2025
Genomics research is advancing science, helping doctors match patients with appropriate treatments, tracking the spread…
karnottAugust 7, 2025
UBC researchers find that people with MS increased their healthcare usage up to 15 years…
karnottAugust 7, 2025
Indigenous children are the fastest-growing population in Canada but still experience disproportionately negative health outcomes.…
karnottAugust 6, 2025
Climate change is challenging BC wine producers. Extreme weather events such as rising temperatures, changing…
karnottAugust 4, 2025
Dr. Ben Koop is a renowned genomics expert and Professor of Biology at the University…
karnottAugust 1, 2025
Science is about knowledge. It involves the gathering of facts to help create predictions and provide…
sciencecitySeptember 10, 2018
The evolution and creation of new technologies, medications, and transformation of patient care continues to…
sciencecityAugust 31, 2018
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
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
