A prevention strategy developed by B.C. researchers reduces the risk of the most common and…
karnottFebruary 5, 2026
On January 12th, HLI hosted another insightful session in our ongoing Seminar Series. This week,…
karnottFebruary 4, 2026
Dr. Annalijn Conklin, an associate professor at the University of British Columbia's Faculty of Pharmaceutical…
karnottFebruary 4, 2026
The Association of the Chemical Profession of British Columbia (ACPBC) is pleased to announce open…
karnottFebruary 3, 2026
Autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis (ARCI) refers to a group of rare, highly debilitating skin disorders…
karnottFebruary 3, 2026
Despite being a natural part of the lifecycle, much is still unknown about the process…
karnottFebruary 2, 2026
Are you an undergraduate or medical student looking for summer research experience? The Centre for…
karnottFebruary 2, 2026
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) has been identified as a putative trigger of multiple sclerosis (MS). Previously,…
pthomsonAugust 3, 2022
The Wyatt laboratory studies the genomics of lethal prostate and bladder cancer. Their overall objective…
pthomsonAugust 2, 2022
Imprinting is a critical part of normal embryonic development in mammals, controlled by defined parent-of-origin…
pthomsonJuly 31, 2022
One part of Dr. Stuart Turvey's lab focuses on research in inborn errors of immunity…
pthomsonJuly 25, 2022
The global spread of SARS-CoV-2 has proceeded at an unprecedented rate. Remarkably, characterization of the…
pthomsonJuly 22, 2022
Advanced-stage prostate cancer remains an incurable disease with poor patient prognosis. There is an unmet clinical need…
pthomsonJuly 19, 2022
Regulatory T cell (Treg) therapy is under clinical investigation for the treatment of transplant rejection,…
pthomsonJuly 15, 2022
Protein glycosylation, the attachment of carbohydrates onto proteins, is a fundamental process that alters the…
pthomsonJuly 12, 2022
From underwater acoustics to sensor science, two new training programs led by Simon Fraser University…
karnottJuly 22, 2025
Earlier this month (5 to 16 May), the Simon Fraser University (SFU), SANTHE, and the…
karnottJuly 18, 2025
Four B.C. companies have received funding to test AI-enabled solutions to improve health care in…
karnottJuly 17, 2025
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
In the basement of McGill University's engineering building, Elizabeth O'Meara punches the word "engineer" into…
sciencecityNovember 30, 2017
The Trudeau government’s decision last month to name a federal science adviser should come as…
sciencecityNovember 15, 2017
It’s one of the most exciting, and controversial, areas of health science today: new technology…
sciencecityNovember 13, 2017
Some postdoctoral researchers at public universities in the United States apparently work for fast-food wages…
sciencecityNovember 9, 2017
For his 2012 PhD thesis, the sociologist Chris Platts surveyed and interviewed more than 300…
sciencecityNovember 3, 2017
Scientists are altering a powerful gene-editing technology in hopes of one day fighting diseases without…
sciencecityOctober 30, 2017
From penicillin to the Tesla Model 3, every great modern invention that has solved a…
sciencecityOctober 27, 2017
“A lot of scientific writing can be … dry,” says Dr. James Kryklywy, a post-doctoral…
sciencecityOctober 26, 2017
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research has announced the Government of Canada and partners are…
karnottAugust 12, 2024
Congratulations to all LSI researchers awarded funds in the CIHR Spring 2024 Project Grant competition!…
karnottAugust 9, 2024
Congratulations to the BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute (BCCHR), Women’s Health Research Institute (WHRI), and…
karnottAugust 7, 2024
BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute (BCCHR) is proud to announce that two of its outstanding…
karnottAugust 6, 2024
We are excited to congratulate Marie Johns and Karol Buda, the recipients of the 2023-2024 William…
karnottAugust 5, 2024
The outcome of the CIHR Spring 2024 project grant competition has been revealed, with 373…
karnottAugust 1, 2024
BC Cancer's Dr. Poul Sorensen (pictured) has been awarded with a pediatric Ewing sarcoma research…
karnottAugust 1, 2024
UBC Faculty of Medicine researchers are leading 38 projects awarded more than $25 million in…
karnottJuly 31, 2024
