Bladder cancer is one of the most common cancers in Canada and early detection is…
karnottNovember 1, 2024
Variational AI, developer of the Enki generative artificial intelligence (AI) platform for drug discover, announced…
karnottOctober 30, 2024
A systematic evaluation of how model architectures and training strategies impact genomics model performance is…
karnottOctober 30, 2024
The new research, published this week in the Journal of the American Medical Association, evaluated…
karnottOctober 29, 2024
DMCBH associate members Drs. Brian Christie and Jodie Gawlyruk are among the research teams who…
karnottOctober 29, 2024
We would like to extend an invitation to scientists and trainees to attend the Alberta-British…
karnottOctober 28, 2024
There are over 15 disease-modifying drugs that have been approved over the last 20 years for…
pthomsonFebruary 25, 2022
This week we profile a recent publication in Nature Communications from the lab of Dr.…
pthomsonFebruary 23, 2022
This review will focus on biomarkers in testicular germ cell tumors (TGCT), focusing on microRNAs…
pthomsonFebruary 18, 2022
The daily loss of cells in tissues such as skin, gut and blood is compensated…
pthomsonFebruary 14, 2022
The Delta and Kappa variants of SARS-CoV-2 co-emerged in India in late 2020, with the…
pthomsonFebruary 11, 2022
Screening of a marine derived crude natural product extract library, followed by bioactivity guided fractionation, has led…
pthomsonFebruary 10, 2022
Dopamine D1 receptor (D1R) agonists are frequently used to study the role of D1Rs in neurotransmission…
pthomsonFebruary 4, 2022
The generation of T-cells from stem cells in vitro could provide an alternative source of…
pthomsonFebruary 4, 2022
The recommendation is one of a series identified in a report released by the SFU-based…
karnottApril 19, 2024
New research from Simon Fraser University reveals ants could be a solution to prevent tick…
karnottApril 18, 2024
Parasites thought only to infect tropical coral reefs have been discovered in a large variety…
karnottApril 17, 2024
UBC is adding 778 new student spaces over six years in technology and life sciences…
karnottApril 16, 2024
On Thursday March 21, we were excited to host the Honourable Lisa Beare (BC’s Minister…
karnottApril 12, 2024
A West Coast life sciences firm known for whipping up medical isotopes has whipped up…
karnottApril 11, 2024
As a child, Shana George always loved science class. But it wasn’t until she spent…
karnottApril 10, 2024
The placenta is essential to a healthy start in life, carrying out the work of…
karnottApril 10, 2024
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has selected Ottawa heart researcher Mona Nemer to be the country's…
sciencecitySeptember 27, 2017
Almost half of Canadians – 43 per cent – believe scientific findings are ‘a matter…
sciencecitySeptember 25, 2017
The federal government is spending over $42 million on science and engineering at the University…
sciencecitySeptember 18, 2017
When Canada’s scientists and engineers have the opportunity to succeed, they’re able to make the…
sciencecitySeptember 11, 2017
It’s easy to argue that our brains are our most important resource. One in three…
sciencecityAugust 30, 2017
With Canada’s 150th birthday squarely in the rear-view mirror, we should now look to our…
sciencecityAugust 22, 2017
In March, Canada’s federal government announced its 2017 budget with no increase in funding for…
sciencecityAugust 16, 2017
It was something like a flashback for Canadian scientists who gathered across the country Saturday…
sciencecityMay 2, 2017
BC Cancer's Dr. Florian Kuchenbauer and Dr. François Bénard, in collaboration with TRIUMF Innovations and…
pthomsonJuly 25, 2023
Afsaneh Panahi, graduate student at the Kuchenbauer Lab has been awarded an International Myeloma Society (IMS) Young Investigator…
pthomsonJuly 24, 2023
The CIHR Spring 2023 competition has approved 381 research grants and 12 bridge grants, for…
pthomsonJuly 21, 2023
Congratulations to Dr. Peter Zandstra for receiving the first ever Scientific Entrepreneurship Award from Life…
pthomsonJuly 20, 2023
Kwangjin Park (Hoodless Lab) has been awarded the Canadian Institutes of Health Research 2022 Postdoctoral Fellowship…
pthomsonJuly 20, 2023
Congratulations to the winners of the 2023 Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health Trainee Endowment…
pthomsonJuly 19, 2023
Three Canadian scientists have been recognized by UBC’s Faculty of Medicine for their outstanding scientific…
pthomsonJuly 18, 2023
Dr. Terrance Snutch has been recognized for his outstanding accomplishments in the field of brain…
pthomsonJuly 18, 2023
