Islet transplantation represents an attractive therapeutic approach for type 1 diabetes; however, it can also…
karnottOctober 21, 2025
Sonus Microsystems, developers of an AI-powered ultrasound wearable for autonomous on-demand ultrasound, announced the company…
karnottOctober 20, 2025
UBC Faculty of Medicine researchers were awarded more than $1.3 million in federal funding to…
karnottOctober 20, 2025
In British Columbia, the story of genomics is not just about scientific discovery; it’s about…
karnottOctober 17, 2025
The Research Trainee Program supports health researchers in the training phase of their research career…
karnottOctober 17, 2025
SFU and the Province of British Columbia announced today that the school, Western Canada’s first…
karnottOctober 16, 2025
In the Centre for Heart Lung Innovation (HLI) at St. Paul’s Hospital, Dr. Zachary Laksman…
karnottOctober 16, 2025
The success of new targeted cancer therapies has been dependent on the identification of tumor-specific…
eabramovichDecember 2, 2020
Assessment of autophagy activity has historically been limited to investigations of fixed tissue or bulk…
eabramovichNovember 30, 2020
Previous research from the authors identified that people with a gain-of-function DNA variant in a…
eabramovichNovember 26, 2020
DNA replication stress describes a state of impaired replication fork progress that triggers a cellular…
eabramovichNovember 25, 2020
Our lower gastrointestinal tract plays host to a vast consortium of microbes, known as the…
eabramovichNovember 23, 2020
Active germ cell malignancies express high levels of specific circulating micro-RNAs (miRNAs), including miR-371a-3p (miR371),…
eabramovichNovember 20, 2020
The intestinal epithelium is replenished every 3–4 days through an orderly process that maintains important…
eabramovichNovember 18, 2020
Coxsackievirus Infection Induces a Non-Canonical Autophagy Independent of the ULK and PI3K Complexes
Using established culture models and CRISPR-Cas9 based gene editing, the authors uncover the surprising molecular…
eabramovichNovember 16, 2020
Why do some people exhibit the same brain pathology as patients with Alzheimer’s disease, but…
karnottJanuary 17, 2025
Walking into the Robotics and Control Laboratory (RCL), you first notice the rows of computers,…
karnottJanuary 16, 2025
Vancouver-based Genevant Sciences, a leading nucleic acid delivery company with world-class platforms and an expansive…
karnottJanuary 15, 2025
Researchers at the University of British Columbia (UBC), BC Cancer, Harvard Medical School and Memorial…
karnottJanuary 14, 2025
A Vancouver life sciences firm is printing loads of venture capital, as well as organic…
karnottJanuary 14, 2025
On November 13th, 2024, the Centre for Blood Research (CBR) held their 18th annual Earl…
karnottJanuary 13, 2025
A recent study led by Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute researcher Dr. Ilker Hacihaliloglu is…
karnottJanuary 10, 2025
Reflecting on the history of the Nobel Prize, many of the most impactful discoveries in…
karnottJanuary 9, 2025
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) recently announced the results of its Spring 2023 project…
pthomsonAugust 4, 2023
From kelp to hops, bees to berries, BC researchers are harnessing the power of genomics…
pthomsonAugust 2, 2023
SFU Faculty of Science is proud to announce this year's recipients of the second annual…
pthomsonAugust 2, 2023
Congratulations to the BC Children's Hospital Research Institute (BCCHR), Women’s Health Research Institute (WHRI) and Vancouver Coastal Health…
pthomsonAugust 2, 2023
Dr. Sharon Gorski received a Canadian Institutes of Health Research Project Grant to investigate caspase…
pthomsonAugust 1, 2023
A total of 50 projects led by UBC researchers were awarded $37 million in combined…
pthomsonJuly 28, 2023
BC Cancer's Dr. Florian Kuchenbauer and Dr. François Bénard, in collaboration with TRIUMF Innovations and…
pthomsonJuly 25, 2023
Afsaneh Panahi, graduate student at the Kuchenbauer Lab has been awarded an International Myeloma Society (IMS) Young Investigator…
pthomsonJuly 24, 2023
