Ten years ago, at the age of 16, Nivan was diagnosed with osteosarcoma. The bone-cancer…
karnottJune 16, 2025
When commercially available behavioural testing equipment is out of reach, some researchers get creative and…
karnottJune 13, 2025
What started as a passion for helping others turned into a province-wide recognition of impact…
karnottJune 13, 2025
In Canada, 10.6 per cent of individuals aged 15 and over have a mobility disability…
karnottJune 12, 2025
Innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) are long-lived, tissue-resident cell analogs to T helper subsets that lack…
karnottJune 12, 2025
On World Environment Day, Genome British Columbia (Genome BC) is proud to announce significant new…
karnottJune 11, 2025
The novel Break Wave lithotripsy (BWL) technology offers a game-changing alternative treatment for kidney stones.…
karnottJune 11, 2025
Ibrutinib (IB) is an oral Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitor that has demonstrated benefit in…
sciencecityMay 3, 2019
Previous work from this group has suggested that the structure of lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) contained…
sciencecityApril 29, 2019
Rationale: Diesel exhaust (DE), an established model of traffic-related air pollution, contributes significantly to the…
sciencecityApril 25, 2019
Single-cell transcriptomics provides an opportunity to characterize cell-type-specific transcriptional networks, intercellular signaling pathways and cellular…
sciencecityApril 23, 2019
The spliceosome has been implicated in genome maintenance for decades. Recently, a surge in discoveries…
sciencecityApril 18, 2019
This the most detailed study to date describing differences between human genomes. The findings are…
sciencecityApril 16, 2019
The authors show that the majority of corals worldwide harbor an intracellular microbe, which they…
sciencecityApril 15, 2019
Cell fate determination is influenced by interactions between master transcription factors (TFs) and cis‐regulatory elements.…
sciencecityApril 12, 2019
Parasites thought only to infect tropical coral reefs have been discovered in a large variety…
karnottApril 17, 2024
UBC is adding 778 new student spaces over six years in technology and life sciences…
karnottApril 16, 2024
On Thursday March 21, we were excited to host the Honourable Lisa Beare (BC’s Minister…
karnottApril 12, 2024
A West Coast life sciences firm known for whipping up medical isotopes has whipped up…
karnottApril 11, 2024
As a child, Shana George always loved science class. But it wasn’t until she spent…
karnottApril 10, 2024
The placenta is essential to a healthy start in life, carrying out the work of…
karnottApril 10, 2024
Any spare moment he gets, Jordan MacKenzie spends in the mountains around Vancouver. An avid…
karnottApril 5, 2024
Computer models to detect disease, robotics to treat disorders, serious game educational resource for health…
pthomsonJuly 6, 2022
Dr. Mani Larijani (pictured), Professor & Shrum Chair in Biological Mechanisms of Disease at SFU,…
pthomsonJuly 4, 2022
Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) is proud to support tomorrow’s research leaders with the…
pthomsonJuly 1, 2022
The second annual Professor Madanlal T. Wasan Memorial Prize in Urologic Sciences Award has been awarded to Dr. Gillian…
pthomsonJuly 1, 2022
Each year, the Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty members who exemplify exceptional contributions in the…
pthomsonJune 30, 2022
Congratulations to the winners of the 2022 Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health Trainee Endowment…
pthomsonJune 29, 2022
Sixty-one UBC Science faculty members have received a total of $13.6 million in Natural Sciences…
pthomsonJune 28, 2022
Faculty of medicine researchers were awarded more than $3.9 million in funding from the Natural Sciences…
pthomsonJune 27, 2022
