Dr. Thibault Mayor (MSL, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology), together with a large team of collaborators…
karnottJuly 18, 2025
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) is investing $589.7 million in…
karnottJuly 18, 2025
Four B.C. companies have received funding to test AI-enabled solutions to improve health care in…
karnottJuly 17, 2025
UBC researchers supported through federal investments in Tri-Agency funding competitions More than 165 doctoral students…
karnottJuly 17, 2025
This week, the Government of Canada announced $1.3 billion in federal research funding has been…
karnottJuly 17, 2025
When a child’s cancer returns after conventional treatment, families often find themselves in uncharted territory…
karnottJuly 16, 2025
Combating resistance to targeted therapy remains a major challenge to improving lung cancer care. Epithelial-mesenchymal…
karnottJuly 16, 2025
Huntington disease is an inherited neurodegenerative disorder that affects 1 in 7,500 individuals in the…
pthomsonSeptember 8, 2021
The Mizumoto lab studies the fundamental mechanisms of how our brain develops. In particular, they…
pthomsonSeptember 7, 2021
The claustrum is a brain region implicated in a wide variety of functions - from…
pthomsonSeptember 6, 2021
The Levings lab is working to understand the biological properties of regulatory T cells (Tregs)…
pthomsonAugust 30, 2021
Islet amyloid, formed by aggregation of human islet amyloid polypeptide (hIAPP), contributes to β-cell death in type…
pthomsonAugust 27, 2021
Exposure of blood to a foreign surface in the form of a diagnostic or therapeutic…
pthomsonAugust 23, 2021
Plant cell walls are highly dynamic structures that are composed predominately of polysaccharides. As such,…
pthomsonAugust 20, 2021
Organ transplant is an important procedure, particular to those with end-stage organ failure. Currently, global…
pthomsonAugust 16, 2021
Dr. Nika Shakiba, Assistant Professor at SBME, was recently appointed as a Canada Research Chair…
karnottDecember 2, 2024
Canadian cancer researchers are part of global efforts to test targeted alpha therapy, a new…
karnottNovember 29, 2024
On November 4, 2024, the inaugural Transforming Health Symposium brought together thought leaders, clinicians, researchers,…
karnottNovember 29, 2024
An updated database listing over 100,000 of the most cited-researchers in the world was published…
karnottNovember 27, 2024
When the body’s immune system has an extreme response to an infection, it can cause…
karnottNovember 26, 2024
A first-of-its-kind study led by Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute researcher Dr. Helen Tremlett and…
karnottNovember 26, 2024
There is a legend that in the 1860s the huge 500-year-old oak beams holding up…
karnottNovember 25, 2024
Imagine, for a moment, that you’re walking to work or school on a crisp autumn…
karnottNovember 25, 2024
The Faculty of Dentistry is proud to announce that Dr. Chris Overall has been honoured…
sciencecityNovember 6, 2023
Congratulations to Dr. Wilfred Jefferies who received the 2023 Discovery Grant from the Natural Sciences…
sciencecityNovember 2, 2023
Karan Parekh (PhD student) has been honored with the Canadian Cancer Society's Research Training Award;…
sciencecityNovember 1, 2023
The UBC Department of Orthopaedics proudly announced that two faculty members, Dr. Babak Shadgan (pictured,…
sciencecityOctober 31, 2023
he Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) today announced the Class of 2023 Young Investigator Award recipients…
sciencecityOctober 30, 2023
UBC’s Dr. Catrina Loucks is among the recipients of new funding from the B.C. government…
sciencecityOctober 26, 2023
Dr. Grace Cole is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Karsan Lab. Grace is researching…
sciencecityOctober 23, 2023
Dr. Melina Messing is the 2023 Michael John Page Postdoctoral Fellow Award recipient. The Michael…
sciencecityOctober 20, 2023
