UBC Medicine scientists have founded six new spinoff companies that build on their research to…
karnottNovember 28, 2025
Congratulations to DMCBH faculty members Drs. Naznin Virji-Babul (Physical Therapy, Neuroscience) and Scott Ramsay (Nursing),…
karnottNovember 27, 2025
Wastewater treatment plants are microbial jungles, with each site containing more than 10 million different…
karnottNovember 27, 2025
3D bioprinting, the process by which cells are combined with bioinks and printed into 3D…
karnottNovember 26, 2025
Since joining the UBC School of Kinesiology as a Scientific Engineer, Jeff Nickel has already…
karnottNovember 26, 2025
The Doctors of BC Terry Fox Medal is awarded to outstanding individuals who have a…
karnottNovember 25, 2025
Developed at SFU’s School of Mechatronic Systems Engineering, the system features reusable dry 3D-printed electrodes…
karnottNovember 25, 2025
Quantitative viral load assays have transformed our understanding of viral diseases. They hold similar potential…
pthomsonJune 11, 2021
Proteins are molecular machines composed of complex, highly connected amino acid networks. Their functional optimization…
pthomsonJune 8, 2021
Anthracyclines are highly effective chemotherapeutic agents; however, their clinical utility is limited by severe anthracycline-induced…
pthomsonJune 4, 2021
This week we profile a recent publication in Nature Communications from Dr. Nathanael Caveney, Dr.…
pthomsonMay 31, 2021
Androgen receptor (AR) is critical to the initiation, growth, and progression of prostate cancer. Once…
pthomsonMay 28, 2021
This week we profile a recent publication in Immunology & Cell Biology from the laboratory…
pthomsonMay 25, 2021
The endothelial glycocalyx is a dynamic structure integral to blood vessel hemodynamics and capable of…
pthomsonMay 20, 2021
Drs. Najib Ayas and Issy Laher collaborate to better understand the cardiovascular complications arising from…
pthomsonMay 17, 2021
In 2020, Ron Pavlakovic received a heart transplant due to his idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy, a…
karnottMarch 25, 2025
An innovative new initiative at the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health (DMCBH) is set…
karnottMarch 24, 2025
Acuitas Therapeutics, Inc. was named one of BC’s Top Employers of 2025. The Vancouver-based, privately…
karnottMarch 21, 2025
An innovative UBC summer research program for Indigenous youth has received federal funding through the…
karnottMarch 21, 2025
This article originally posted on the UBC Faculty of Medicine website and reposted here. Three…
karnottMarch 20, 2025
Canadian researchers have developed an effective new technique for identifying aggressive medulloblastoma—the most common type…
karnottMarch 20, 2025
STEMCELL Technologies Canada Inc. to build two new cutting-edge biomanufacturing facilities to produce critical inputs…
karnottMarch 19, 2025
The UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences was proud to participate in Life Sciences BC’s 10th…
karnottMarch 19, 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
