From probiotic pills to skincare products to dedicated meal plans, the microbiome is all the…
karnottOctober 24, 2025
Each year, about 3,000 people in Canada are diagnosed with ovarian cancer. With symptoms that…
karnottOctober 23, 2025
Three researchers from SFU's Faculty of Health Sciences have each successfully secured a prestigious Research…
karnottOctober 22, 2025
The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) has opened registration and abstract submission for…
karnottOctober 22, 2025
Islet transplantation represents an attractive therapeutic approach for type 1 diabetes; however, it can also…
karnottOctober 21, 2025
Infants younger than six months bear the brunt of hospitalizations and associated costs from respiratory…
karnottOctober 21, 2025
Sonus Microsystems, developers of an AI-powered ultrasound wearable for autonomous on-demand ultrasound, announced the company…
karnottOctober 20, 2025
The placenta is vital to embryonic development and requires a finely-tuned pattern of gene expression,…
pthomsonAugust 6, 2021
Breast cancer heterogeneity has made it challenging to identify mechanisms critical to the initial stages…
pthomsonJuly 28, 2021
Neuroendocrine prostate cancer (NEPC) is a lethal subtype of prostate cancer. NEPC arises de novo…
pthomsonJuly 27, 2021
Recent advancements in cellular engineering, including reprogramming of somatic cells into pluripotent stem cells, have opened the…
pthomsonJuly 21, 2021
his week we profile a recent publication in Current Biology from the lab of Dr.…
pthomsonJuly 19, 2021
As a potent autocrine regulator, the proinflammatory cytokine interleukin 6 (IL6) is expressed in granulosa…
pthomsonJuly 15, 2021
Although the role of glutamate in migraine pathogenesis remains uncertain, there has been significant interest…
pthomsonJuly 12, 2021
When Carolina Tropini, Assistant Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, and Annie Ciernia, Assistant Professor of…
karnottMarch 7, 2025
Airway microbiome composition played a role in how study participants’ immune systems responded to diesel…
karnottMarch 5, 2025
A new study led by researchers at the UBC faculty of medicine has revealed that…
karnottMarch 4, 2025
B.C. biotech startup Reverb Therapeutics has raised $17 million in seed funding to develop a…
karnottMarch 3, 2025
The Department of Microbiology and Immunology and the greater UBC community honour the life of…
karnottMarch 3, 2025
Variational AI, the company behind Enki, an advanced foundation model for small molecule drug discovery,…
karnottFebruary 28, 2025
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
Michael Smith Health Research BC announced on December 12, 2023 that three research teams led…
karnottJanuary 3, 2024
UBC faculty of medicine’s Drs. Morris Barer and Deborah Money were recently appointed to the…
karnottJanuary 2, 2024
Just last week, the Science Fair Foundation of BC culminated their fifth annual Youth Innovation…
karnottDecember 15, 2023
Health research teams across British Columbia are putting knowledge into action with funding awarded by…
karnottDecember 14, 2023
Four members of the Faculty of Medicine community — Drs. Laura Yvonne Bulk, Chit Chan…
karnottDecember 12, 2023
The Bernhard Cinader Award, named in honor of its first recipient in 1987, recognizes individuals…
karnottDecember 7, 2023
See all award winners for November 2023 below. Grants Awards Fellowships Grants Awards Fellowships
karnottDecember 5, 2023
Launched in 2011, the Forbes “30 Under 30” recognizes people under the age of 30…
sciencecityDecember 4, 2023
