Local News UBC School a Blueprint for the Future of Medicine The Globe and Mail | April 9, 2020 An ever-deepening understanding of biological systems means that medical researchers are on the cusp of…sciencecityApril 9, 2020 Read More
Local News How Speedy Government Funding is Facilitating Unprecedented Research Vancouver Economic Commission | April 8, 2020 In the short time since the government released hundreds of millions in funds dedicated to tackling…sciencecityApril 8, 2020 Read More
Local News STEMCELL Technologies Is an Essential Industry Partner for COVID-19 Research and Vaccine Development STEMCELL Technologies | April 8, 2020 Products made by Vancouver’s STEMCELL Technologies are now being used in over 30 COVID-19 studies worldwide. These…sciencecityApril 8, 2020 Read More
Local News BCDRN Trainee Spotlight: Cara Ellis, PDF BC Diabetes Research Network | April 7, 2020 Our BCDRN trainee profile this spring is Cara Ellis, a Post Doctoral Fellow in the UBC Department…sciencecityApril 7, 2020 Read More
Local News How Genetic Clues Help Us Manage Pandemics Genome BC | April 7, 2020 In late February, when researchers at the University of Washington in Seattle were analyzing the…sciencecityApril 7, 2020 Read More
Local News Curiox Biosystems and STEMCELL Technologies Announce Method to Safely Prepare COVID-19 Blood Samples for Vaccine Research STEMCELL Technologies | April 7, 2020 Curiox Biosystems in conjunction with STEMCELL Technologies today announced a new system that will help…sciencecityApril 7, 2020 Read More
Local News Is the Key to Unlocking Asthma Treatment Hidden in Our Microbes? Michael Smith Laboratories | April 6, 2020 Asthma afflicts over 300 million people worldwide. In a recently published article in Immunity, researchers suggest that the microbes in our…sciencecityApril 6, 2020 Read More
Local News Podcast Episode 6 “Diabetes: From Beta Cells to Bicycles” BC Diabetes Research Network | April 6, 2020 The BC Diabetes Research Network is delighted to announce episode 6 of our official podcast: “Diabetes:…sciencecityApril 6, 2020 Read More
Local News Scientists Discover Gene that Increases Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | April 3, 2020 Researchers from the University of British Columbia (UBC) and the Central South University (CSU) in…sciencecityApril 3, 2020 Read More
Local News Trial Drug Can Significantly Block Early Stages of COVID-19 in Engineered Human Tissues UBC News | April 3, 2020 An international team led by University of British Columbia researcher Dr. Josef Penninger has found…sciencecityApril 3, 2020 Read More