The 2025 Mitacs Innovation Awards, presented at National Arts Centre and streamed online to a…
karnottNovember 24, 2025
The wait is over! Discover the 2025 recipients of the People’s Choice Award and the…
karnottNovember 21, 2025
Glen was a Distinguished Professor at SFU with joint appointments in Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology…
karnottNovember 21, 2025
We are moving into a new era of genomic medicines that will target cancer, viruses…
karnottNovember 20, 2025
Every day in hospitals and long-term care homes, people with limited mobility develop painful pressure…
karnottNovember 20, 2025
A study published in Nature Medicine has uncovered biomarkers that could help select the most…
karnottNovember 19, 2025
Dr. Blair Leavitt is a full Professor in the Department of Medical Genetics & the…
karnottNovember 19, 2025
Gregarines are an early-diverging lineage of apicomplexan parasites that hold many clues into the origin…
pthomsonMay 14, 2021
This week we profile a recent publication in Small from the laboratory of Drs. Dominik…
pthomsonMay 10, 2021
Premature termination codons (PTC) cause over 10% of genetic disease cases. Some aminoglycosides that bind…
pthomsonMay 7, 2021
The discovery of innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) has revolutionized our understanding of innate immunity and…
pthomsonMay 7, 2021
This week we profile a recent publication in Scientific Reports from Dr. Joannie Allaire (pictured)…
pthomsonMay 3, 2021
Normal skeletal muscle functions are affected following trauma, chronic diseases, inherited neuromuscular disorders, aging, and…
pthomsonApril 28, 2021
This week we profile a recent publication in the Journal of Thromosis and Haemostasis from…
pthomsonApril 27, 2021
The Stirling lab is focused on why cancer cells usually make more mistakes than normal…
pthomsonApril 26, 2021
The GSC is proud to announce its collaboration on five groundbreaking projects as part of…
karnottMarch 19, 2025
Researchers from BC Cancer and the University of British Columbia (UBC) have discovered that certain…
karnottMarch 17, 2025
UBC researchers are embracing advances in MRI to bring new hope to people with multiple…
karnottMarch 14, 2025
It is estimated that there are more than 10,000 to 12,000 rare diseases affecting more…
karnottMarch 14, 2025
The future of transformative health research depends on the ability to access and connect vast…
karnottMarch 13, 2025
Providence Research’s recent report explores how biobanks fuel scientific and medical discoveries, highlighting HLI’s unique…
karnottMarch 13, 2025
An innovation from BC Children's Hospital Research Institute (BCCHR) could have a positive impact on…
karnottMarch 12, 2025
While science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) have historically been male-dominated fields, women are increasingly…
karnottMarch 11, 2025
Dr. Kayla King (Departments of Zoology, Microbiology & Immunology; LSI) has been appointed the Canada…
sciencecityDecember 1, 2023
Congratulations to Amrita Verma, a PhD student in Dr. Neil Cashman’s lab, who is one of…
sciencecityNovember 30, 2023
The Doctors of BC Terry Fox Medal is awarded to outstanding individuals with a track…
karnottNovember 27, 2023
Two newly appointed, world-leading researchers with UBC Science have been named Canada Excellence Research Chairs…
karnottNovember 24, 2023
We extend our enthusiastic congratulations to Dr. Michael Skinnider for receiving the Bayer Foundation Early…
karnottNovember 23, 2023
Congratulations to Dr. Wilfred Jefferies for being this year’s UBC Department of Medical Genetics Teaching…
sciencecityNovember 21, 2023
We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Florian Kuchenbauer, distinguished scientist of Terry Fox Laboratory (Kuchenbauer…
sciencecityNovember 20, 2023
Congratulations to Drs. Poul Sorensen and Gregg Morin, at BC Cancer, and Dr. Wei Li,…
sciencecityNovember 16, 2023
