A study from Dr. James Piret (MSL, Chemical and Biological Engineering) and recent MSL and…
karnottJune 19, 2025
A new proposal calls for a major change in how the U.S. handles injuries caused…
karnottJune 18, 2025
When Seyed Amirhossein Nasseri began his graduate studies at UBC, the destination wasn’t entirely clear—but…
karnottJune 18, 2025
I’m working on the interdisciplinary collaborative project Mend the Gap (MtG), where we’re aiming to…
karnottJune 17, 2025
The GSC was delighted to welcome a group of enthusiastic high school students as part…
karnottJune 17, 2025
The groundbreaking seventeen-year study involved researchers from UBC’s Faculty of Medicine as well as researchers…
karnottJune 16, 2025
Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) alumnus Amanda Rowlands aims to empower…
karnottJune 16, 2025
This publication shows that mice with low levels of high-density lipoproteins (HDL) (commonly known as…
sciencecityMay 27, 2019
Lung immaturity is a major cause of respiratory distress and mortality in premature newborns. In…
sciencecityMay 21, 2019
Aberrant cholesterol metabolism is increasingly appreciated to be essential for prostate cancer (PCa) initiation and…
sciencecityMay 20, 2019
Bacteria identify and respond to DNA damage using the SOS response. LexA, a central repressor…
sciencecityMay 15, 2019
The ryanodine receptor is a channel is of key importance in heart muscle contraction and…
sciencecityMay 13, 2019
As a surgeon scientist, Dr. Alan So’s interest in research is to meld both bench…
sciencecityMay 10, 2019
Regulatory programs that control the function of stem cells are active in cancer and confer…
sciencecityMay 8, 2019
In Escherichia coli, the peptidoglycan crosslinking reaction to form the cell wall is primarily carried…
sciencecityMay 6, 2019
Earlier this month, B.C.’s Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation, the Honourable Brenda Bailey,…
karnottApril 30, 2024
Dr. Cheryl Peters, a senior scientist in cancer prevention at BC Cancer and the BC…
karnottApril 26, 2024
Parkinson disease not only affects movement but also profoundly impacts emotions and cognitive functions, which…
karnottApril 24, 2024
In the ongoing quest to understand the complexities of human biology, graduate student researcher Lucy…
karnottApril 24, 2024
Human beings may pride themselves on the buried webs of wire and fiber-optic cables that…
karnottApril 22, 2024
The recommendation is one of a series identified in a report released by the SFU-based…
karnottApril 19, 2024
New research from Simon Fraser University reveals ants could be a solution to prevent tick…
karnottApril 18, 2024
Faculty of medicine researchers were awarded more than $36 million in funding through the Canadian Institutes of Health…
pthomsonJuly 19, 2022
Several Centre for Blood Research (CBR) projects received funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), as…
pthomsonJuly 19, 2022
SBME PhD candidate Loay Al-Salehi has been awarded a 2022 Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) Award. Killam GTA…
pthomsonJuly 14, 2022
Seven Pacific businesses that are leading our economic vitality and finding new solutions to the…
pthomsonJuly 13, 2022
“I love to communicate, but I get really nervous speaking in front of people. When…
pthomsonJuly 11, 2022
Life Sciences BC (LSBC) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 24th Annual Life…
pthomsonJuly 11, 2022
Dr. Lisa Osborne, an assistant professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, is a…
pthomsonJuly 8, 2022
Life Sciences BC (LSBC) announced the 24th Annual Life Sciences BC Awards, presented by Farris,…
pthomsonJuly 7, 2022
