This is the second article in our Past, Present and Future series, where we explore…
karnottAugust 25, 2025
Dr. Neil Reiner was an exceptional leader in the field of infectious diseases. He served…
karnottAugust 22, 2025
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Mieke Koehoorn as Dean pro tem,…
karnottAugust 22, 2025
The new study, "Compositional Flows for 3D Molecule and Synthesis Pathway Co-design", introduces an innovative…
karnottAugust 21, 2025
seed2STEM is a research summer program that aims to increase participation in science, technology, engineering,…
karnottAugust 21, 2025
Synthetic ethers of cellulose (β(1,4)-glucan) are widely used in the food and pharmaceutical industry as…
karnottAugust 20, 2025
Challenges in the interpretation of whole-genome sequences leave rare disease cases undiagnosed. Cis-regulatory variants are anticipated…
eabramovichMay 26, 2020
This study reveals how regulation of a microRNA links aging, inflammation and the development of…
eabramovichMay 25, 2020
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a motile species that initiates swarming motility in response to specific environmental cues,…
eabramovichMay 21, 2020
The authors found that there is a ribosomal RNA hyper-modification called 1-methyl-3-α-amino-α-carboxyl-propyl pseudouridine (macpΨ) that…
eabramovichMay 19, 2020
Skeletal muscle is an ideal target for cell therapy. The use of its potent stem…
eabramovichMay 14, 2020
Detergents are not compatible with mass spectrometry, and their removal from biological samples often results…
eabramovichMay 13, 2020
To try and decipher how precisely granule cells of the dentate gyrus contribute to hippocampal…
eabramovichMay 11, 2020
The Bioinformatics Technology Lab at Canada’s Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre (GSC) at BC Cancer…
eabramovichMay 7, 2020
As Canadians prepare for the long winter months ahead, UBC’s Dr. Leonard Foster is working…
karnottOctober 8, 2024
The Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) is committed to fostering a culture of mentorship…
karnottOctober 7, 2024
The GSC is excited to partner with Genome BC (GBC)’s Geneskool to bring real-world genomics…
karnottOctober 4, 2024
Dr. Alex Wyatt, a senior research scientist at the Vancouver Prostate Centre, has taken on…
karnottOctober 2, 2024
The Michael Smith Laboratories building opened 20 years ago today, on September 24, 2004. Originally…
karnottOctober 1, 2024
Osteosarcoma is a common and aggressive bone cancer primarily affecting children and teenagers. It has…
karnottOctober 1, 2024
The novel application of artificial intelligence could address limited access to specialized scanning technologies and…
karnottOctober 1, 2024
In August 2024, Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) welcomed Dr. Gabrielle Legault as the…
karnottSeptember 30, 2024
Launched in 2017, the JDRF-CIHR Partnership to Defeat Diabetes is a landmark collaboration between the…
pthomsonMarch 17, 2023
Dr. Pieter Cullis, a professor in the UBC faculty of medicine’s department of biochemistry and…
pthomsonMarch 17, 2023
Faculty of medicine researchers are among the UBC recipients of Research Excellence Clusters funding for 2023/24.…
pthomsonMarch 13, 2023
UBC’s Office of the Vice-President, Research & Innovation has announced a total of 38 emerging…
pthomsonMarch 10, 2023
Simon Fraser University Faculty of Science researchers have been awarded $2M from the Canadian Institutes…
pthomsonMarch 9, 2023
The Strynadka group is interested in the bacterial mechanisms which lead to broad-spectrum antibiotic resistance,…
pthomsonMarch 8, 2023
The Transplant Society holds a biennial congress inviting international experts and key opinion leaders in transplantation…
pthomsonMarch 8, 2023
The appointment, in honour of President Emeritus Alan Bernstein, recognizes Tropini’s groundbreaking research into how…
pthomsonMarch 6, 2023
