Two babies are born minutes apart. One is lethargic, has a fever and is breathing…
karnottJuly 23, 2025
Manny Chiquita will never forget the first time he experienced the symptoms of kidney stones.…
sciencecityJuly 23, 2025
From underwater acoustics to sensor science, two new training programs led by Simon Fraser University…
karnottJuly 22, 2025
Congratulations to our current Graduate Program in Neuroscience (GPN) students who have received awards through…
karnottJuly 22, 2025
Phenotypic switching is an emerging driver of cancer treatment resistance, yet early signals regulating this…
karnottJuly 21, 2025
The projects will advance new knowledge and scientific breakthroughs to address some of the most…
karnottJuly 21, 2025
Dr. Thibault Mayor (MSL, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology), together with a large team of collaborators…
karnottJuly 18, 2025
In order to respond to foreign invaders and emerging cancers, specific cells of the immune…
sciencecityNovember 15, 2019
Biological embedding occurs when life experience alters biological processes to affect later life health and…
sciencecityNovember 14, 2019
Outcomes for metastatic Ewing sarcoma and osteosarcoma are dismal and have not changed for decades.…
sciencecityNovember 8, 2019
Characterizing the adaptive landscapes that encompass the emergence of novel enzyme functions can provide molecular…
sciencecityNovember 5, 2019
Background Muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) is a heterogeneous disease, and gene expression profiling has identified…
sciencecityOctober 31, 2019
Single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) is a powerful tool for studying complex biological systems, such as…
sciencecityOctober 28, 2019
The latency phenomenon produced by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV‐1) prevents viral clearance by current therapies,…
sciencecityOctober 25, 2019
Chlamydia trachomatis and C. muridarum are intracellular bacterial pathogens of mucosal epithelial cells. CD4 T cells and major…
sciencecityOctober 23, 2019
The Vancouver Prostate Centre has enrolled the first patient in a clinical trial for Upper…
karnottJuly 18, 2024
On July 9, 2024, B.C. Premier David Eby announced $33.7 million in capital funding for…
karnottJuly 17, 2024
Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) researchers are at the forefront of a ground breaking…
Vancouver Coastal Health Research InstituteJuly 16, 2024
Major depression is debilitating, painful and unfortunately common, affecting one in 10 Canadians. And while…
karnottJuly 16, 2024
The federal and B.C. governments are providing $72.75-million to a University of British Columbia spinoff…
karnottJuly 15, 2024
The BC Cancer Research Institute (BCCRI) and the Centre for Advancing Health Outcomes have signed a…
karnottJuly 12, 2024
Life Sciences BC (LSBC) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 26th Annual Life…
karnottJuly 10, 2024
The Government of Canada is investing in a robust, dynamic and resilient life sciences ecosystem…
karnottJuly 10, 2024
Former LSI Director Dr. Pieter Cullis was celebrated along with six other new laureates at…
pthomsonNovember 2, 2022
Melody Salehzadeh is a Doctoral Student in Zoology at UBC. She received a Friedman Award…
pthomsonNovember 1, 2022
The newly established UBC MATRIX-N (Multidisciplinary Alliance for Translational Research and Innovation in Neuropsychiatry) research excellence cluster recently…
pthomsonOctober 31, 2022
Two outstanding graduate students, Anne-Sophie Sack and Jacob Wardman, have been selected as the 2021…
pthomsonOctober 31, 2022
Now entering its eighth year, the Public Scholars Initiative recognizes UBC doctoral students who are…
pthomsonOctober 27, 2022
Ten graduate students and medical residents doing research in the field of health have received…
pthomsonOctober 27, 2022
On April 7, 2022, design teams from across UBC competed in this year’s Design & Innovation…
pthomsonOctober 26, 2022
Isabella Parrotta hasn’t quite decided yet where her life will go after she finishes her…
pthomsonOctober 26, 2022
