From breakthroughs in organ transplantation to alerting us to the risks of space junk, UBC…
karnottDecember 10, 2025
SFU Faculty of Science is proud to announce this year's recipients of the 2025 Faculty…
karnottDecember 9, 2025
Statins are the most prescribed class of drugs and inhibit a key enzyme in the…
karnottDecember 8, 2025
BIOTECanada welcomes the launch of CanReview, a pan-Canadian initiative supported by the Accelerating Clinical Trials…
karnottDecember 8, 2025
More than 1 in 10 people in Canada experience major depressive disorder (MDD) at some…
karnottDecember 8, 2025
UBC alumni are committed to an exceptional UBC and a better world. This November, at…
karnottDecember 5, 2025
British Columbia has made remarkable progress in reducing HIV transmission and researchers now believe the…
karnottDecember 5, 2025
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
Prostate cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide and new estimates revealed prostate cancer…
pthomsonMarch 24, 2022
In yeast, at least seven proteins (Ice2p, Ist2p, Scs2/22p, Tcb1-Tcb3p) affect cortical endoplasmic reticulum (ER)…
pthomsonMarch 21, 2022
Acuitas Therapeutics, a global leader in lipid nanoparticle (LNP) delivery systems for the acceleration of…
sciencecityMay 26, 2025
The lab of Dr. Sabrina Leslie (MSL, Physics and Astronomy; SBME affiliate member) brings together researchers and approaches from physics…
sciencecityMay 23, 2025
Cheek swabs — they’re painless, simple, and commonly used in pediatric research. But how reliable…
sciencecityMay 22, 2025
A pioneering approach is offering researchers new insights into why some prostate cancers are more…
sciencecityMay 21, 2025
For the past 20 years, the Canadian Pharmacogenomics Network for Drug Safety (CPNDS) has been working to…
sciencecityMay 21, 2025
AbCellera today announced it has received a No Objection Letter (NOL) from Health Canada authorizing its…
sciencecityMay 20, 2025
The Department of Microbiology and Immunology and the greater UBC community celebrate the career and…
sciencecityMay 20, 2025
From towering white pines to the tiniest microbes, all life forms on Earth share a…
sciencecityMay 19, 2025
Do Americans hate science? They certainly seem to hate it more than they used to,…
sciencecityMarch 10, 2017
This past summer, the future of our postdoctoral association’s Science Policy Committee was uncertain. We were…
sciencecityMarch 7, 2017
The initial stages of a PhD can be daunting. Fortunately, there are a few ways…
sciencecityMarch 2, 2017
Female first-year Ph.D. students in “bench” biology disciplines—such as molecular biology, cellular biology, and genetics—spend…
sciencecityFebruary 27, 2017
We are pleased to share that Dr. Jörg Gsponer (Michael Smith Laboratories, Department of Biochemistry…
karnottJune 10, 2024
The Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) Consortium will be led by Kelley Lee, professor in…
karnottJune 7, 2024
Taking innovative research from concept to application is critical for improving health care systems and…
karnottJune 6, 2024
Established in 2009, the Career Research Award is a biennial award that recognizes the career…
karnottJune 5, 2024
The Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) is proud to announce that nine international researchers are the…
karnottJune 4, 2024
Dr. Sally Otto (pictured) —a theoretical biologist focused on fundamental questions of population genetics and…
karnottJune 1, 2024
Faculty of Health Sciences PhD candidate Amanda Rowlands has a new award to add to…
karnottMay 31, 2024
Congratulations to Fumiya Inaba (Integrative Oncology), for receiving a Canada Graduate Scholarships - Master's Award…
karnottMay 29, 2024
