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NSERC Launches the Geoffrey Hinton Prizes

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | August 5, 2026
NSERC is pleased to announce the launch of the Geoffrey Hinton Prizes, recognizing Discovery Grant…
karnottAugust 5, 2026
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Lucia Nappi
Local News

Could a Blood Test Detect Cancer Recurrence in Patients Who Have Undergone Orchiectomy?

M.H. Mohseni Institute of Urologic Sciences | August 5, 2026
Initial findings from a clinical trial on the use of biomarkers for cancer detection in…
karnottAugust 5, 2026
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Marion Santos
Local News

People in Profile: Marion Santos

Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | August 4, 2026
Q: What is your role in health research? A: I am a clinical trial coordinator…
karnottAugust 4, 2026
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robert hancock
Publications of the Week

Population-Specific Heterogeneity in Ontogeny of the Broadly-Conserved Blood Transcriptional Program During the First Week of Life

Dhillon, B., et al. | August 4, 2026
Previous research has shown that immune development during the first week of life, i.e. ontogeny,…
karnottAugust 4, 2026
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Paula Villela Nunes
Local News

“Does Bipolar Disorder Age You Faster?” Featuring Dr. Paula Villela Nunes

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | July 31, 2026
How does bipolar disorder actually accelerate aging? And what can you start doing today to…
karnottJuly 31, 2026
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Philip Matthews
Local News

Insect ‘Submariners’ Don’t Implode at Depth, Leaving Oceanic Mystery Unsolved

UBC Science | July 31, 2026
Deep-diving insect larvae are challenging a long-held idea about why there are no insects in…
karnottJuly 31, 2026
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CFNBI Conference 2026: Exploring the Field of Fluid Biomarkers in Neurological Disorders

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | July 30, 2026
On May 27–28, 2026, the UBC Core Facility for Neurology Biomarker Innovation (CFNBI), led by…
karnottJuly 30, 2026
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Shani Leyva Camacho
Featured Awards

Congratulations to Shani Leyva Camacho for Being Selected to Receive the Michael Stevenson Graduate Scholarship.

SFU Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry | July 30, 2026
Michael Stevenson Graduate Scholarship is intended for a student entering a doctoral program who has…
karnottJuly 30, 2026
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Dr. Harry Brumer
Publications of the Week

Artificial Cellulose Derivatives Are Metabolized by Select Human Gut Bacteroidota upon Priming with Common Plant β-Glucans

Panwar, D., et al. | August 20, 2025
Synthetic ethers of cellulose (β(1,4)-glucan) are widely used in the food and pharmaceutical industry as…
karnottAugust 20, 2025
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Yossef Av-Gay
Publications of the Week

The Parkinson’s Drug Benztropine Possesses Histamine Receptor 1-Dependent Host-Directed Antimicrobial Activity Against Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Sahile, H., et al. | August 12, 2025
Intracellular pathogens such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) evade host defence mechanisms to infect and survive…
karnottAugust 12, 2025
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Bruce Vallance
Publications of the Week

Defining Enteric Bacterial Pathogenesis Using Organoids: Citrobacter rodentium Uses EspC, an Atypical Mucinolytic Protease, to Penetrate Mouse Colonic Mucus

Chen, Y., et al. | August 8, 2025
Enteric bacterial pathogens pose significant threats to human health; however, the mechanisms by which they…
karnottAugust 8, 2025
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Ryan Morin
Publications of the Week

DNA Methylation Epitypes of Burkitt Lymphoma with Distinct Molecular and Clinical Features

Thomas, N., et al. | August 1, 2025
The genetic subtypes of Burkitt lymphoma have been defined, but the role of epigenetics remains…
karnottAugust 1, 2025
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Christopher J Ong
Publications of the Week

CXCR4-LASP1-G9a-Snail Axis Drives NEPC Transdifferentiation via Induction of EMT and Downregulation of REST

Liu, L., et al. | July 21, 2025
Phenotypic switching is an emerging driver of cancer treatment resistance, yet early signals regulating this…
karnottJuly 21, 2025
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Rocky Shi
Publications of the Week

Drug Tolerance and Persistence to EGFR Inhibitor Treatment Are Mediated by an ILK-SFK-YAP Signaling Axis in Lung Adenocarcinoma

Shi, R., et al. | July 16, 2025
Combating resistance to targeted therapy remains a major challenge to improving lung cancer care. Epithelial-mesenchymal…
karnottJuly 16, 2025
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Aditya Swaro and Dr. Mark Cembrowski
Publications of the Week

Widespread and Cell-Type-Specific Transcriptomic Reorganization Following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

Swaro, A., et al. | July 8, 2025
Knowledge of how traumatic brain injury (TBI) alters the brain is urgently needed. A major…
karnottJuly 8, 2025
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Jennifer K Ferris
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Sensitivity of Diffusion Tensor Imaging to Regional Mixed Cerebrovascular Pathology

Ferris, J., et al. | July 7, 2025
Diffusion tensor imaging is a candidate biomarker in cerebrovascular disease. Yet, little is known about…
karnottJuly 7, 2025
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Troy McDiarmid
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From Blueprint to Black Box: Dr. Troy McDiarmid Is Turning DNA Into a Record of Brain Health

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | June 24, 2026
Dr. Troy McDiarmid grew up in rural Ontario watching people he loved change in ways…
karnottJune 24, 2026
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adMare Executive Institute Opens Applications for Ninth Cohort

adMare BioInnovations | June 23, 2026
adMare BioInnovations, Canada’s life sciences company creation engine, today announced that applications for Cohort IX…
karnottJune 23, 2026
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Jazz Pharmaceuticals and AbCellera Announce Collaboration to Discover Next-Generation T-Cell Engaging Multispecific Antibodies

Life Sciences British Columbia | June 19, 2026
Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc and AbCellera announced a preclinical research collaboration, option and license agreement to…
karnottJune 19, 2026
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Teresa Tsang
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UBC MOSAIC and LifeLabs Unlock New Ways to Manage and Predict Heart Health

LifeLabs | June 18, 2026
The University of British Columbia MOSAIC research team and LifeLabs have partnered on an initiative…
karnottJune 18, 2026
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CTN+ at CAHR 2026: Overcoming Challenges

CIHR Pan-Canadian Network for HIV and STBBI Clinical Trials Research | June 16, 2026
Every year, scientists from across the country gather for Canadian Conference on HIV/AIDS Research (CAHR).…
karnottJune 16, 2026
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Michael Russello
Local News

What Do Cute Critters Have to Do With Genomics?

Genome BC | June 15, 2026
Pikas can tell us a lot about the health of an environment. As temperatures change,…
karnottJune 15, 2026
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Dr. Xin Tang
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Deploy, Prototype, Bug: Interview with Dr. Xin Tang

UBC Michael Smith Laboratories | June 15, 2026
The Michael Smith Laboratories is a truly unique research unit, one that marries biology with…
karnottJune 15, 2026
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Hatch Venture Builder Celebrates the Graduation of Six High-Impact Start-Ups

Innovation UBC | June 12, 2026
Building a start-up from scratch is incredibly difficult, especially while managing the demands of university…
karnottJune 12, 2026
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Call for Abstracts: Alberta-British Columbia Islet Workshop 2025

The BC Diabetes Research Network | October 28, 2024
We would like to extend an invitation to scientists and trainees to attend the Alberta-British…
karnottOctober 28, 2024
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Notice of Upcoming Funding Opportunity: Pandemic Research Platforms Interim Funding

Canadian Institutes of Health Research | October 28, 2024
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) is pleased to announce the upcoming launch of…
karnottOctober 28, 2024
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Science Fair Foundation BC Announces Semi-Finalists for the Sixth Annual Youth Innovation Showcase

Science Fair Foundation BC | October 23, 2024
Today, the Science Fair Foundation BC announced this year's outstanding Semi-Finalists for the Youth Innovation…
karnottOctober 23, 2024
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Interesting Articles

Request for Application: Translate Research into Neurorestorative Treatments

Praxis Spinal Cord Institute | October 18, 2024
Praxis Spinal Cord Institute is a Canadian-based not-for-profit organization that leads global collaboration in spinal…
karnottOctober 18, 2024
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Interesting Articles

National Science Foundation Global Centers Addressing Global Challenges Through the Bioeconomy

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | October 7, 2024
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) and the Social Sciences and…
karnottOctober 7, 2024
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Healthy Outcomes Through Genomic Innovations

Genome Alberta | October 4, 2024
Precision health refers to a comprehensive approach to healthcare delivery, which tailors care to a…
karnottOctober 4, 2024
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Health Research BC Funding Programs: What’s New and What’s Next

Michael Smith Health Research BC | September 17, 2024
At Michael Smith Health Research BC, we continue to develop our funding programs. This includes…
karnottSeptember 17, 2024
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Interesting Articles

New Canada–UK Collaborative Arrangement for Research and Innovation

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | September 9, 2024
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) and the UK Research and…
karnottSeptember 9, 2024
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Featured Awards

FHS University Lecturer Wins 2025 SFU Excellence in Teaching Award

SFU Faculty of Health Sciences | April 17, 2026
Dr. Nienke van Houten – a university lecturer and the director of undergraduate education at…
karnottApril 17, 2026
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Nicole Krentz
Featured Awards

Dr. Nicole Krentz Receives Breakthrough T1D Career Development Award to Advance Type 1 Diabetes Research

UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | April 10, 2026
The UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences is proud to announce that Dr. Nicole Krentz, Assistant…
karnottApril 10, 2026
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Dr. Sabrina Leslie (left) and Dr. Xin Tang (right)
Featured Awards

Drs. Sabrina Leslie and Xin Tang Receive Funding Through Grants for Catalyzing Research Clusters Program to Launch New Research Cluster

UBC Michael Smith Laboratories | April 7, 2026
Drs. Sabrina Leslie and Xin Tang have been awarded funding through the 2026/27 Grants for…
karnottApril 7, 2026
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Dr. Katey Enfield
Monthly Award Summaries

March 2026 Award Winners

Science in Vancouver | April 2, 2026
Drs. Katey Enfield, Miffy Hok Yan Cheng, and Samantha Pollard Vancouver is March-ing towards success!…
karnottApril 2, 2026
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David Huntsman
Featured Awards

Dr. David Huntsman Receives 2025 Rosalind Franklin Prize for Excellence in Ovarian Cancer Research

BC Cancer | April 2, 2026
Dr. David Huntsman receives 2025 Rosalind Franklin Prize for Excellence in Ovarian Cancer Research
karnottApril 2, 2026
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Dr. Miffy Cheng
Featured Awards

Terry Fox Funding Recognizes Dr. Miffy Cheng as an Emerging Cancer Research Leader

UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | April 1, 2026
Dr. Miffy Hok Yan Cheng, Assistant Professor in UBC's Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, has been…
karnottApril 1, 2026
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Clarus Leung
Featured Awards

Announcing the Winners of the 2026 Carraresi Foundation Early Career Clinician Investigator Award

Providence Research | March 30, 2026
Providence Research is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2026 Carraresi Foundation Early Career…
karnottMarch 30, 2026
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Dr. Samantha Pollard
Featured Awards

Seven Emerging Researchers Receive Terry Fox Funding to Advance Next Generation Cancer Research

Terry Fox Research Institute | March 27, 2026
Seven early career scientists across Canada are launching new cancer research programs thanks to $3.5…
karnottMarch 27, 2026
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