The 2024/2025 fiscal year marked another exciting chapter for innovation and entrepreneurship at the University…
karnottJune 4, 2025
When humans, animals, plants and viruses interact with or live in water, they shed their…
karnottJune 4, 2025
For too many young people, period pain is a serious and overlooked health issue that…
karnottJune 3, 2025
Dr. Sofie Tolmeijer from UBC This month’s spotlight features Dr. Sofie Tolmeijer (pictured), a postdoctoral…
karnottJune 2, 2025
Dr. Gabriel Potvin, Associate Professor of Teaching in UBC Chemical and Biological Engineering, has been…
karnottJune 2, 2025
Congratulations to Drs. Nozomu Yachie and Soh Ishiguro on their recent publication in Nature Biotechnology…
karnottJune 2, 2025
Canadian scientists have developed a blood test and portable device that can determine the onset…
karnottMay 30, 2025
The authors created highly detailed functional and protein maps of the entire blood stem and…
sciencecityMarch 15, 2019
The authors created highly detailed functional and protein maps of the entire blood stem and…
mjoyMarch 15, 2019
Huntington’s disease is caused by an abnormally expanded CAG repeat expansion in the HTT gene, which confers a…
sciencecityMarch 11, 2019
Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most common malignant neoplasm among men in many countries. Since…
sciencecityMarch 7, 2019
Background Acute chorioamnionitis (aCA), inflammation of the placenta and fetal membranes, is a frequently reported…
sciencecityMarch 5, 2019
The blood-brain barrier (BBB) separates the brain from circulating blood and it is essential for…
sciencecityMarch 1, 2019
The authors conducted a gene expression screen to identify genes controlling innate and adaptive immunity,…
sciencecityFebruary 25, 2019
In their most current integrative genomics studies the authors discovered the genetic and molecular features…
sciencecityFebruary 21, 2019
We are in the midst of a genomics revolution. The speed and accessibility of genomic…
karnottMarch 22, 2024
Government of Canada Invests Almost $14 Million to Drive Innovation and Economic Growth in Vancouver
Vancouver is brimming with the talent and industry-leading ideas to meet global demand for Canadian…
karnottMarch 21, 2024
Genome BC is delighted to announce the hiring of Wes Peterson as Vice President, Corporate…
karnottMarch 20, 2024
AbCellera and Biogen Inc. announced today that they have entered into a strategic collaboration to…
karnottMarch 19, 2024
In January 2024, Dr. Teresa Tsang began her five-year term as executive director of the…
karnottMarch 15, 2024
Vancouver’s life sciences scene dates to the first biotech boom in the early 1980s. Toronto…
karnottMarch 14, 2024
Five new Canada Research Chairs (CRC) are joining UBC Science, with foci that span gene…
karnottMarch 14, 2024
Cancer patients affected by certain advanced leukemias and lymphomas now have better access to Chimeric…
karnottMarch 14, 2024
SFU Molecular Biology and Biochemistry student Cory Macklin never planned on coming to university. After…
pthomsonJune 9, 2022
Faculty of medicine professor Dr. Gina Ogilvie is among 15 UBC recipients of new and renewed Canada Research…
pthomsonJune 7, 2022
Dr. Cojocaru’s doctoral thesis, “In vitro evolution of a processive clamping RNA polymerase ribozyme with promoter…
pthomsonJune 6, 2022
The UBC Medical Alumni Association will be celebrating the achievements of several members of the…
pthomsonJune 2, 2022
Parneet Sekhon, an undergraduate researcher in Dr. Ken Harder's lab at UBC, received a NanoMedicines…
pthomsonJune 1, 2022
Three members of the UBC Medicine community — Dr. Andrea MacNeill, Cheyenne Johnson and Dr.…
pthomsonMay 30, 2022
Congratulations to ECE PhD student Mohammad Jafari, who has been awarded the 2022 Governor General’s Gold…
pthomsonMay 27, 2022
Neurology professor Dr. Judy Illes, CM, has been appointed the first UBC Distinguished Scholar in…
pthomsonMay 26, 2022
