Holding a donor lung instantly educates. The delicate nature of the organ leads to an…
karnottSeptember 1, 2025
In 1862, Victor Hugo reportedly wrote to his publisher to ask how his newly published…
karnottAugust 29, 2025
Messenger RNA (mRNA)-based therapy has become a promising and scalable approach for treating various diseases,…
karnottAugust 29, 2025
We performed an integrated analysis of genome-wide DNA methylation and expression datasetsin normal cells and…
karnottAugust 28, 2025
Mitacs is opening calls for nominations today for its prestigious national award celebrating Canadian research…
karnottAugust 28, 2025
A preclinical evaluation of a new ’dual-mode’ tracer agent shows promise in not only helping…
karnottAugust 27, 2025
The BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE) is pleased to congratulate BC-CfE Laboratory Director…
karnottAugust 27, 2025
Invasive diseases caused by Cryptococcus neoformans and other life-threatening fungal pathogens are a major and…
eabramovichJune 18, 2020
The authors made use of both long- and short-read sequencing technologies to determine the complete…
eabramovichJune 15, 2020
NUP98-HOXA9 (NA9) is a fusion gene commonly found in human acute myeloid leukemia (AML) cells…
eabramovichJune 12, 2020
T Reg-Specific Insulin Receptor Deletion Prevents Diet-Induced and Age-Associated Metabolic Syndrome
The Levings’ lab works on understanding the biology of regulatory T cells so that they…
eabramovichJune 11, 2020
The authors found that there was increased release of IL-1α and its family member IL-1β…
eabramovichJune 8, 2020
This work examines how genetics and environment influence immune system regulation in a mouse model…
eabramovichJune 4, 2020
Activating mutations in AKT1 and PIK3CA are undercharacterised in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC), but…
eabramovichJune 3, 2020
Host defense peptides (HDPs), also known as antimicrobial peptides, are naturally occurring polypeptides (~12–50 residues)…
eabramovichMay 28, 2020
Meet Vivian — A research engineer who turned a personal injury into a passion for…
karnottOctober 17, 2024
In early 2024, Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), a deadly prion disease that poses a significant…
karnottOctober 17, 2024
Like whisky (smoky, fruity) or wine (bright, earthy), cannabis has a wide range of aromas.…
karnottOctober 15, 2024
Menstrual health serves as a key indicator of women’s overall well-being, and conditions like amenorrhea—characterized…
karnottOctober 11, 2024
In alpine and polar snow fields swaths of orange, green, or watermelon-red can appear across…
karnottOctober 11, 2024
Stroke is the second most common cause of death globally, affecting about 15 million people…
karnottOctober 10, 2024
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) affect approximately 4 per cent of Canadians—double the prevalence of…
karnottOctober 9, 2024
Every summer, HLI hosts its annual Trainee Research Day, where students present the latest findings…
karnottOctober 9, 2024
The American Urological Association (AUA) and the Urology Care Foundation—the official foundation of the AUA—announced…
pthomsonMarch 29, 2023
UBC's Dr. Sally Otto, University Killam Professor and professor of zoology in the Faculty of…
pthomsonMarch 28, 2023
Members of the UBC faculty of medicine research community are among the recipients of the 2022…
pthomsonMarch 27, 2023
Congratulations to this year’s recipients of the Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute Investigator Awards. Vancouver…
pthomsonMarch 23, 2023
The Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) is pleased to announce Samuel G. Berryman,…
pthomsonMarch 22, 2023
The Office of the VP, Research and Innovation will be hosting a reception on June…
pthomsonMarch 22, 2023
Faculty of medicine community members Drs. Silke Cresswell, Angela Devlin, Connie Eaves and Evelyn Stewart…
pthomsonMarch 21, 2023
The Dean of Science Excellence in Service Awards recognize staff, students, and faculty in the UBC Faculty…
pthomsonMarch 17, 2023
