Four research teams across Canada have received a total of $14.5 million though the 2025…
karnottNovember 5, 2025
October is Rett Syndrome Awareness Month, a time to foster understanding about this complex neurological…
karnottNovember 5, 2025
Led by Dr. Bruce Carleton, the GO-PGx project established a national precision medicine network with…
karnottNovember 4, 2025
The Faculty of Medicine is pleased to announce that Dr. Alexander Wyatt, a leading cancer…
karnottNovember 4, 2025
Every year, hundreds of British Columbians receive a second chance at life through kidney transplantation.…
karnottNovember 3, 2025
Dr. Lalitha Raman-Wilms, Dean of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at UBC, has received the…
karnottNovember 3, 2025
Two Postdoctoral Fellows in the Evgin Lab at the BC Cancer Research Institute are the…
karnottOctober 31, 2025
IgA mediates microbial homeostasis at the intestinal mucosa. Within the gut, IgA acts in a…
sciencecityFebruary 24, 2021
Ryanodine Receptors (RyRs) are massive channels that release Ca2+ from the endoplasmic and sarcoplasmic reticulum. Hundreds…
sciencecityFebruary 22, 2021
Since publication in January, 2020, of genomic information about severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2…
sciencecityFebruary 19, 2021
Long-term potentiation (LTP) has been widely acknowledged as one of the main cellular models of…
sciencecityFebruary 18, 2021
The Murphy lab at UBC’s Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health and Department of Psychiatry…
sciencecityFebruary 15, 2021
Pediatric leukemias are the most prevalent cancers affecting children in developed societies, with childhood acute…
sciencecityFebruary 12, 2021
Our research interests include small cationic peptides as novel antimicrobials and modulators of innate immunity,…
sciencecityFebruary 8, 2021
Our recent publication in Nanoscale highlights our efforts in the development of a rapid, inexpensive,…
sciencecityFebruary 5, 2021
The interactions within the tumour microenvironment can impact the effectiveness of cancer treatment, which is…
karnottFebruary 11, 2025
UBC is among the best universities in the world for Medical and Health disciplines, according…
karnottFebruary 10, 2025
In a featured article published today in Frontiers in Science, researchers from leading Canadian institutions…
karnottFebruary 7, 2025
I am delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Martin Gleave as the inaugural Chief…
karnottFebruary 6, 2025
The sudden onset and severity of de novo metastatic prostate cancer makes it one of…
karnottFebruary 5, 2025
Ruffs have long fascinated scientists for their three types of males, known as morphs, that…
karnottFebruary 4, 2025
Preterm babies (by definition any infant born before completing 37 gestational weeks) — particularly those…
karnottFebruary 3, 2025
When faced with a daunting challenge early in her PhD, Jennifer Kim, a graduate student…
karnottJanuary 31, 2025
The UBC MATRIX-N (Multidisciplinary Alliance for Translational Research and Innovation in Neuropsychiatry) research excellence cluster…
sciencecitySeptember 28, 2023
Congratulations to Dr. Peter Zandstra for receiving the first ever Scientific Entrepreneurship Award from Life…
sciencecitySeptember 26, 2023
Michael Smith Health Research BC (MSHRBC) announced today that two Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS)…
sciencecitySeptember 26, 2023
Seven members of the UBC Faculty of Medicine are among 48 new Fellows elected into…
sciencecitySeptember 25, 2023
BC Cancer scientist Dr. Ly Vu was named one of Canada’s new Research Chairs in…
sciencecitySeptember 25, 2023
We extend our congratulations to this year’s 2023-2024 William and Dorothy Gilbert Scholarship recipients Kate…
sciencecitySeptember 22, 2023
Health research enables discovery breakthroughs in the mysteries of health, disease, and sickness, that ultimately…
sciencecitySeptember 22, 2023
Dr. Brett Hilton is one of 28 neuroscientists in Canada who have been awarded $100,000…
sciencecitySeptember 21, 2023
