Over the last 15 years, research into the gut microbiome — the ecosystem of microorganisms…
karnottSeptember 22, 2025
This week, we profile a recent publication in Oncogene by Dr. William Lockwood's lab (pictured). Since…
karnottSeptember 19, 2025
A new clinical trials unit (CTU) will allow B.C. life sciences companies to test early-stage…
karnottSeptember 19, 2025
HER2 targeting is increasingly relevant in metastatic urothelial cancer (mUC) because of emerging antibody–drug conjugates,…
karnottSeptember 18, 2025
We are excited to welcome the incoming CBR Graduate Award Program (GAP) cohort for 2025-2026!…
karnottSeptember 18, 2025
Pathogenic variants in MECP2 commonly lead to Rett syndrome, where MECP2's function as a DNA…
karnottSeptember 17, 2025
Three exceptional Canadian scientists have been recognized by UBC’s Faculty of Medicine for their groundbreaking…
karnottSeptember 17, 2025
Many bacteria form spores in response to adverse environmental conditions. Several sporulation pathways have evolved…
eabramovichOctober 2, 2020
The mutational landscape of grey zone lymphoma (GZL) has not yet been established and differences…
eabramovichSeptember 30, 2020
The authors isolated hundreds of Nef clones representing four major HIV subtypes and tested their…
eabramovichSeptember 25, 2020
Reprogramming of the epigenome is a hallmark of cellular differentiation in mammals, but how the…
eabramovichSeptember 21, 2020
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), largely studied as a condition of overnutrition, also presents in…
eabramovichSeptember 17, 2020
The authors used sophisticated chemical biology approaches in combination with proteomic analyses to identify the…
eabramovichSeptember 14, 2020
Referred to as the “guardian of the genome”, p53 is the most frequently mutated protein…
eabramovichSeptember 10, 2020
Gene therapies are powerful tools to prevent, treat, and cure human diseases. The application of…
eabramovichSeptember 8, 2020
In the misty forests of British Columbia, the fuzzy leaves and pointed husks of beaked…
karnottNovember 22, 2024
Researchers at Dr. Silke Appel-Cresswell’s lab use music as a non-invasive intervention to enhance brain…
karnottNovember 22, 2024
The Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health (DMCBH) is pleased to announce the reappointment of…
karnottNovember 20, 2024
Welcome to our retrospective on a decade of innovation and impact at the Djavad Mowafaghian…
karnottNovember 18, 2024
A new collaboration between Genome BC, STEMCELL Technologies and researchers at the University of British…
karnottNovember 15, 2024
Meet Gavin — A research scientist dedicated to optimizing the health care system, one technology…
karnottNovember 14, 2024
The British Columbia Network Environment for Indigenous Health Research (BC NEIHR) - one of nine…
karnottNovember 13, 2024
Congratulations to our current Graduate Program in Neuroscience (GPN) students who have received awards through…
sciencecityJune 29, 2023
Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) is proud to support the future leaders of research…
sciencecityJune 28, 2023
We are pleased to share the five research studies that are being funded through the…
sciencecityJune 19, 2023
Natalie Kinloch, a new Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) alumnus, was…
sciencecityJune 16, 2023
Each year, the UBC Department of Medicine honours faculty and staff members who have made…
pthomsonJune 14, 2023
Congratulations to Dr. Gillian Vandekerkhove who received the Gilead Research Scholar Program Solid Tumor Award…
pthomsonJune 12, 2023
Since 2014, CHAIR, the Coalition for Community and Healthcare Acquired Infection Reduction, has recognized the…
pthomsonJune 8, 2023
