Local News UBC Researcher Studies Yeast to Protect Astronauts from Space RadiationUBC News | December 19, 2019Corey Nislow is not an astronaut, but if humanity makes it to Mars safely, he will…sciencecityDecember 19, 2019 Read More
Local News A TRIUMF-Ant DecadeThe Ubyssey | December 16, 2019TRIUMF is Canada’s particle accelerator, a world- class physics laboratory, medical research facility, and as…sciencecityDecember 16, 2019 Read More
Local News Specialized Immune Cells Could Help Repair Damage from Inflammatory Bowel Disease in ChildrenBC Children’s Hospital Research Institute | December 13, 2019A new study suggests that specialized immune cells that dampen inflammation and help repair the…sciencecityDecember 13, 2019 Read More
Local News Gut Checking Microbiome ResearchGenome BC | December 12, 2019Timothy Caulfield’s article, “Microbiome research needs a gut check” published in the Globe and Mail,…sciencecityDecember 12, 2019 Read More
Local News Decipher Biosciences Announces Research Collaboration with Dendreon to Identify Genomic Drivers of Patient Response to Sipuleucel-TT-Net | December 11, 2019Decipher Biosciences (formerly GenomeDx), a leader in the field of urologic cancer genomics, has announced a…sciencecityDecember 11, 2019 Read More
Local News Robert Hogg Named Faculty of Health Sciences’s New Associate Dean, ResearchSFU Faculty of Health Sciences | December 9, 2019Robert Hogg has been appointed as the new Associate Dean, Research in the Faculty of Health…sciencecityDecember 9, 2019 Read More
Local News UBC and Oxford University Create Global Network for Training in Clinical PharmacologyUBC Medicine | December 9, 2019The University of British Columbia and the University of Oxford have formalized a transatlantic partnership…sciencecityDecember 9, 2019 Read More
Local News Joining Forces For Responsive And Responsible Research FundingMichael Smith Foundation for Health Research | December 6, 2019As BC's health research funding agency, we think deeply about how to grow, improve and…sciencecityDecember 6, 2019 Read More
Local News IGF2R Blood Levels May Help Predict Antibiotic Response in CF Pulmonary Exacerbations, Study SaysCystic Fibrosis News Today | December 4, 2019Measuring the levels of insulin-like growth factor 2 receptor (IGF2R) during the first days of treatment with…sciencecityDecember 4, 2019 Read More
Local News Novoheart to Co-Develop First of its Kind Human Heart-in-a-Jar Model of Heart Failure with AstraZenecaNovoheart Holdings Inc. | December 4, 2019Novoheart (“Novoheart” or the “Company”) (TSXV: NVH; FWB: 3NH), a global stem cell biotechnology company, is…sciencecityDecember 4, 2019 Read More