A new study from the Brumer lab at the Michael Smith Laboratories has shed light…
karnottAugust 11, 2026
Leadership update from UBC Faculty of Medicine and VCHRI. We are pleased to announce the…
karnottAugust 10, 2026
Dr. Naomi Maldonado-Rodriguez (pictured, left) and Dr. Amanda Rowlands (right) July brought major federal funding…
karnottAugust 7, 2026
Five Canadian cancer research teams have launched bold and innovative projects supported by $33 million…
karnottAugust 7, 2026
A team of UBC researchers has created new vaginal models grown from mouse or human…
karnottAugust 7, 2026
Annually, the Gairdner Foundation invites early career investigators across Canada to apply to present their…
karnottAugust 6, 2026
The school's first 48 students start their orientation on SFU's Surrey campus to become future…
karnottAugust 6, 2026
Disease-defining signatures in lymphomas, driven by intricate molecular mechanisms, have advanced molecular taxonomies, refined classification,…
karnottSeptember 26, 2025
This week, we profile a recent publication in Oncogene by Dr. William Lockwood's lab (pictured). Since…
karnottSeptember 19, 2025
HER2 targeting is increasingly relevant in metastatic urothelial cancer (mUC) because of emerging antibody–drug conjugates,…
karnottSeptember 18, 2025
Pathogenic variants in MECP2 commonly lead to Rett syndrome, where MECP2's function as a DNA…
karnottSeptember 17, 2025
NRXN1 encoding the synaptic organizing protein neurexin 1 (Nrxn1) is among the strongest risk genes…
karnottSeptember 11, 2025
The infant gut microbiota plays a vital role in immune development. Secretory IgA (SIgA), the…
karnottSeptember 4, 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
Conexeu Sciences Inc. (Nasdaq:CNXU) officially opened a new lab space Tuesday in Vancouver’s Mount Pleasant…
karnottJuly 2, 2026
Pharmacy educators, researchers, staff and students from across Canada gathered in Edmonton from June 16…
karnottJuly 2, 2026
Headache disorders, such as migraine, can drastically disrupt daily life. Still, they are underestimated, underrecognized,…
karnottJuly 1, 2026
For the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health’s (DMCBH) newest member, Dr. Hao-Ting Wang, the…
karnottJuly 1, 2026
Vancouver biotechnology company Zymeworks Inc. (Nasdaq:ZYME) plans to spend US$929 million in cash to buy…
karnottJune 30, 2026
Meet Jason — A biomedical engineering student focused on developing impactful technologies that support personalized…
karnottJune 26, 2026
Life Sciences BC (LSBC) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 28th Annual Life…
karnottJune 25, 2026
Vitiligo is a painless but often psychologically distressing autoimmune condition that causes the loss of…
karnottJune 24, 2026
Are you an undergraduate or medical student looking for summer research experience? The Centre for…
karnottJanuary 16, 2025
Each year, approximately 17 studentships are given to top ranked students based on scholarly achievement,…
karnottJanuary 10, 2025
A picture is truly worth a thousand words. Showcase your research through a vibrant image…
karnottDecember 16, 2024
Avian influenza A(H5N1), commonly known as bird flu, is a viral disease that is typically…
karnottDecember 2, 2024
Michael Smith Health Research BC’s 2025 Research Trainee competition is now open to applications. The…
karnottNovember 21, 2024
The wait is over! Discover the 2024 recipients of the People’s Choice Award and the…
karnottNovember 21, 2024
For decades, the health of women and gender diverse people has been under-researched, leading to…
karnottNovember 7, 2024
Michael Smith Health Research BC’s Scholar and Health Professional-Investigator (HP-I) awards provide funding to support…
karnottNovember 4, 2024
A number of UBC Faculty of Medicine members have been honoured with Killam teaching awards…
karnottMay 11, 2026
Simon Fraser University’s (SFU) Office of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation (VPRI) has recognized the…
karnottMay 8, 2026
Two Federally Funded Training Programs to Build Canada’s Biomedical Research and Innovation Capacity
UBC Faculty of Medicine researchers are leading two new federally funded training initiatives aimed at…
karnottMay 7, 2026
Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) supports clinician-scientists in advancing discoveries that improve the health…
karnottMay 5, 2026
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) has announced major new funding through its…
karnottApril 29, 2026
Congratulations to BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute (BCCHR) and Women’s Health Research Institute (WHRI) investigators…
karnottApril 28, 2026
UBC Applied Science is well-represented among the winners of the 2025/26 Killam Teaching Prize and…
karnottApril 24, 2026
Multiple members of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at UBC have been awarded funding from…
karnottApril 21, 2026
