The human gut is a dynamic environment, where changes in pH, oxygen, and osmolality influence…
karnottFebruary 5, 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
The Department of Microbiology and Immunology and the greater UBC community celebrate the career and…
karnottJanuary 30, 2026
Proteoglycans are proteins that are modified with glycosaminoglycan chains. Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans (CSPGs) are currently…
pthomsonMarch 18, 2022
Dr. William Lockwood's lab is focused on studying the biological basis of lung cancer initiation,…
pthomsonMarch 14, 2022
Dr. Gregg Morin's group uses an instrument technology called mass spectrometry to measure the abundance…
pthomsonMarch 8, 2022
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a chronic condition affecting one quarter of the global…
pthomsonMarch 4, 2022
Read the Publication This week we profile a recent publication in Nature Communications from the…
pthomsonFebruary 28, 2022
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
A study from Dr. James Piret (MSL, Chemical and Biological Engineering) and recent MSL and…
karnottJune 19, 2025
A new proposal calls for a major change in how the U.S. handles injuries caused…
karnottJune 18, 2025
I’m working on the interdisciplinary collaborative project Mend the Gap (MtG), where we’re aiming to…
karnottJune 17, 2025
The GSC was delighted to welcome a group of enthusiastic high school students as part…
karnottJune 17, 2025
The groundbreaking seventeen-year study involved researchers from UBC’s Faculty of Medicine as well as researchers…
karnottJune 16, 2025
Ten years ago, at the age of 16, Nivan was diagnosed with osteosarcoma. The bone-cancer…
karnottJune 16, 2025
Pharmacists play a vital role in the lives of Canadians, providing important public health services…
karnottJune 13, 2025
When commercially available behavioural testing equipment is out of reach, some researchers get creative and…
karnottJune 13, 2025
Researchers from the University of British Columbia (UBC) have been awarded $3.4 million to lead…
sciencecityJune 20, 2024
Three UBC Medicine researchers are leading projects recently awarded funding through the Government of Canada’s…
sciencecityJune 20, 2024
Congratulations to Dr. Zhenwei Ma of Gao Lab (Integrative Oncology) for receiving a Banting Postdoctoral…
sciencecityJune 19, 2024
The Stem Cell Network (SCN) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 Summer Studentships…
sciencecityJune 19, 2024
BC Cancer 2024 Summer Research Studentship competition, sponsored by the BC Cancer Foundation, supports senior…
karnottJune 18, 2024
Congratulations to Georgia Langdon (Terry Fox Lab) for receiving the Genome Science and Technology summer…
karnottJune 17, 2024
A total of 157 new programs and projects led by UBC researchers were awarded more than $36.2…
sciencecityJune 17, 2024
Dr. Peter Stirling (Stirling Lab) has received a one-year research grant through Brain Cancer Canada…
karnottJune 14, 2024
