A new Coastal Program for Rare Inflammatory Diseases (Coastal Program) at Vancouver Coastal Health is…
karnottSeptember 26, 2025
Genome BC has announced funding for four new UBC research projects associated with Canada’s Immuno-Engineering…
karnottSeptember 26, 2025
Kidney stone disease has been on the rise in Canada over the past 25 years…
karnottSeptember 25, 2025
The Wasan Laboratory in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of British Columbia…
karnottSeptember 25, 2025
Epilepsy affects more than 50,000 people in B.C., according to the BC Epilepsy Society. The…
karnottSeptember 25, 2025
Have a bold idea or research discovery? Transform your idea to impact with Innovation UBC’s…
karnottSeptember 24, 2025
Each year, the Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty and staff members for excellence in teaching,…
karnottSeptember 24, 2025
Hundreds of genes have been implicated in neurodevelopmental disorders. Previous studies have indicated that some…
pthomsonApril 13, 2022
PRAME is a prominent member of the cancer germline antigen family of proteins, which triggers…
pthomsonApril 12, 2022
Cysteine, a thiol-containing amino acid, is crucial for the synthesis of sulfur-containing biomolecules that control…
pthomsonApril 11, 2022
The objective was to examine if the gut microbiota composition changes across repeated samples in…
pthomsonApril 7, 2022
The 1013–1014 microorganisms present in the human gut (collectively known as the human gut microbiota) dedicate…
pthomsonApril 4, 2022
The response to insufficient oxygen (hypoxia) is orchestrated by the conserved hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF). However,…
pthomsonMarch 31, 2022
Spinal cord injury chronically alters cardiac structure and function and is associated with increased odds…
pthomsonMarch 30, 2022
Age-associated B cells (ABCs) are a recently identified, unique B cell population that displays both…
pthomsonMarch 24, 2022
In 2020, Ron Pavlakovic received a heart transplant due to his idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy, a…
karnottMarch 25, 2025
An innovative new initiative at the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health (DMCBH) is set…
karnottMarch 24, 2025
Acuitas Therapeutics, Inc. was named one of BC’s Top Employers of 2025. The Vancouver-based, privately…
karnottMarch 21, 2025
An innovative UBC summer research program for Indigenous youth has received federal funding through the…
karnottMarch 21, 2025
This article originally posted on the UBC Faculty of Medicine website and reposted here. Three…
karnottMarch 20, 2025
Canadian researchers have developed an effective new technique for identifying aggressive medulloblastoma—the most common type…
karnottMarch 20, 2025
STEMCELL Technologies Canada Inc. to build two new cutting-edge biomanufacturing facilities to produce critical inputs…
karnottMarch 19, 2025
The UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences was proud to participate in Life Sciences BC’s 10th…
karnottMarch 19, 2025
Virginia Schutte says the March for Science won’t meet her goals or those set out…
sciencecityApril 4, 2017
The announcement to create the position of a chief science advisor (CSA) for Canada by…
sciencecityMarch 30, 2017
Last month, General Electric announced that by 2020 the company would not only have equal…
sciencecityMarch 28, 2017
Much anticipated initial results of the Canadian chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) clinical trial for…
sciencecityMarch 27, 2017
The latest update on the status of women in science offers some good news. The…
sciencecityMarch 23, 2017
After spending nearly 15 years in biomedical science laboratories in two different countries with publicly…
sciencecityMarch 21, 2017
CRISPR, a technique that allows for precise gene editing, is taking the research world by…
sciencecityMarch 16, 2017
My first attempt at publishing a paper was a breeze. A collaborator was asked to…
sciencecityMarch 14, 2017
Dr Kishor Wasan, has been awarded the Outstanding Reviewer recognition for their exceptional contribution to…
karnottApril 23, 2024
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Yongjin Park has been named Canada Research Chair…
karnottApril 22, 2024
Dr Kishor Wasan, has been awarded the Outstanding Reviewer recognition for their exceptional contribution to…
karnottApril 19, 2024
Dr. Shaghayegh Nouruzi, a post-doctoral fellow in Dr. Zoubeidi's lab, has been honored with the…
karnottApril 16, 2024
Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) facilitates clinician-scientists in their efforts to make new discoveries…
karnottApril 15, 2024
Dr. Verheyen, a professor in the Molecular Biology and Biochemistry department, is being recognized for…
karnottApril 15, 2024
The UBC Medical Alumni Association (MAA) will be celebrating the achievements of several faculty members…
karnottApril 12, 2024
UBC Faculty of Medicine researchers are part of a new national network that recently received…
karnottApril 9, 2024
