We are thrilled to announce Dr. Kiran Soma, a Professor in UBC’s Department of Psychology,…
karnottSeptember 15, 2025
A Genome BC funded research collaboration between the BC Blueberry Council, Simon Fraser University (SFU)…
karnottSeptember 12, 2025
NRXN1 encoding the synaptic organizing protein neurexin 1 (Nrxn1) is among the strongest risk genes…
karnottSeptember 11, 2025
I was both surprised and deeply honoured. Mentorship has always felt like a natural extension…
karnottSeptember 11, 2025
BC Cancer’s 2025 Cancer Emerging Multidisciplinary Research Programs supports research teams to initiate novel multidisciplinary…
karnottSeptember 10, 2025
Simon Fraser University’s (SFU) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) is pleased to announce that internationally…
karnottSeptember 10, 2025
The CACHE Challenges, made possible by the Government of Canada's Strategic Innovation Fund, offer an…
karnottSeptember 9, 2025
Acute damage to the intestinal epithelium can be repaired via de-differentiation of mature intestinal epithelial…
pthomsonJanuary 28, 2022
Sarcomas are cancers of mesenchymal origin with the potential to arise in diverse anatomic locations.…
pthomsonJanuary 25, 2022
This week, we profile a publication in Cell Reports Methods from Vincent Hanlon (pictured) and…
pthomsonJanuary 24, 2022
Solid tumour perfusion can be unstable, creating transiently hypoxic cells that can contribute to radiation…
pthomsonJanuary 21, 2022
This week we profile a recent publication in Development from Matthew Shannon in Dr. Alexander…
pthomsonJanuary 18, 2022
Many pregnancy disorders, including early-onset preeclampsia (EOPE), are associated with defects in placental trophoblast cell…
pthomsonJanuary 14, 2022
Hybrid incompatibilities occur when interactions between opposite ancestry alleles at different loci reduce the fitness…
pthomsonJanuary 11, 2022
Intracellular pathogens need to establish an intracellular replicative niche to promote survival and replication within…
pthomsonJanuary 7, 2022
In a new study, researchers from the UBC Faculty of Medicine and University of Pennsylvania…
karnottFebruary 27, 2025
Dr. Sarah Hedtrich obtained her PhD in Pharmacology & Toxicology from the Freie Universität Berlin…
karnottFebruary 26, 2025
The Department of Microbiology and Immunology and the greater UBC community honour the life of…
karnottFebruary 25, 2025
Genome BC is funding a set of research projects to address the risk associated with…
karnottFebruary 25, 2025
A groundbreaking study led by UBC researchers sheds light on how the brain begins to…
karnottFebruary 24, 2025
Scientists at the University of British Columbia have discovered a new type of brain cell…
karnottFebruary 21, 2025
Iron is essential for life, but in excess, it can become toxic – especially for…
karnottFebruary 20, 2025
Black scientists are responsible for groundbreaking discoveries and advocacy work that have improved health care…
karnottFebruary 19, 2025
Two members of UBC’s faculty of medicine community have been honoured with 2024 Association of…
karnottMarch 11, 2024
SFU’s honourees this year are Kluane Adamek (Aagé), a visionary leader and the youngest woman…
karnottMarch 6, 2024
The NanoMedicines Innovation Network (NMIN) is pleased to announce the 14 recipients of the its…
karnottMarch 5, 2024
This month, over 85 Vancouver scientists won grants, awards, fellowships, and scholarships! Our featured researcher…
karnottMarch 1, 2024
Congratulations to the BC Cancer researchers who are recipients of the 2023 Canadian Cancer Society…
karnottFebruary 29, 2024
Congratulations to Dr. Carolina Tropini, Dr. Dena Shahriari, Dr. Nika Shakiba and Dr. Zachary Laksman…
karnottFebruary 27, 2024
Dr. Syam Somasekharan has been honored with the Idea Development Award - Established Investigator Award…
karnottFebruary 26, 2024
Congratulations to BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute (BCCHR) and Women’s Health Research Institute (WHRI) investigators…
karnottFebruary 21, 2024
