Local News Is the Key to Unlocking Asthma Treatment Hidden in Our Microbes?Michael Smith Laboratories | April 6, 2020Asthma 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, 2020The 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 DiseaseDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | April 3, 2020Researchers 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 TissuesUBC News | April 3, 2020An international team led by University of British Columbia researcher Dr. Josef Penninger has found…sciencecityApril 3, 2020 Read More
Local News #LabLifeLessons: Life After the Lab with Dr. Francois Mayer, Associate EditorMichael Smith Laboratories | April 2, 2020Are you one of those scientists that get excited about seeing cool new papers that…sciencecityApril 2, 2020 Read More
Local News In Search of a Rapid COVID-19 Testing ProtocolSt. Paul’s Foundation | April 2, 2020The team at the Centre for Heart Lung Innovation at St. Paul’s Hospital, led by Dr.…sciencecityApril 2, 2020 Read More
Local News Interview with the CEO Of Algernon PharmaceuticalsEquity Insight | April 1, 2020Today we have the CEO of Algernon Pharmaceuticals (CSE: AGN) (OTCQB: AGNPF) Mr. Christopher Moreau…sciencecityApril 1, 2020 Read More
Local News TELUS Donates $500,000 to Support Global-Leading Research Team Develop Antiviral Treatments for COVID-19TELUS Communications Inc | March 31, 2020TELUS today announced a $500,000 donation to the Vancouver Prostate Centre (VPC), Vancouver General Hospital…sciencecityMarch 31, 2020 Read More
Local News From Fighting Marine Contaminants to Fishing for Cancer Treatments from Marine Sponges: How a GSC Biochemist Made a Drug Discovery BreakthroughCanada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre | March 31, 2020Dr. Marianne Sadar is not one to back down from a challenge. So even when…sciencecityMarch 31, 2020 Read More
Local News New Study Shows Immune Cells of the Brain Still Function in Glucose-Limited EnvironmentDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | March 31, 2020An emerging area of research called immunometabolism investigates how the metabolism of immune cells affects…sciencecityMarch 31, 2020 Read More