Local News UBC iGem Wins Gold at MIT Competition The Ubyssey | November 29, 2019 A competition designed by MIT, international genetically engineered machinery (iGEM) is where teams across the…sciencecityNovember 29, 2019 Read More
Local News Mega-Analysis Finds Consistency in Gene Dysfunction in Models of Alzheimer’s Disease Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | November 28, 2019 By studying the changes in the brain in the early stage of Alzheimer’s disease (AD),…sciencecityNovember 28, 2019 Read More
Local News Genomics to Bring Cost Savings to the Pulp and Paper Industry Genome BC | November 28, 2019 The forest industry is a key economic sector in British Columbia (BC), providing 32% ($14.1…sciencecityNovember 28, 2019 Read More
Local News Large-Scale Analysis of Mutant Worms Reveals Functions of Autism Spectrum Disorder Risk Genes Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | November 27, 2019 Researchers around the world have recently had tremendous success in identifying genes that increase risk…sciencecityNovember 27, 2019 Read More
Local News Meet the Researcher: Dr. Christian Kastrup Centre for Blood Research | November 26, 2019 I had the pleasure to meet Dr. Christian Kastrup at a convening of the NanoMedicines…sciencecityNovember 26, 2019 Read More
Local News UBC Alumni Career Stories: Crystal Chau, BSc’15 Alumni UBC | November 25, 2019 Crystal Chau, BSc’15 works for STEMCELL Technologies Inc. as a Research Associate. She shares her experience leading…sciencecityNovember 25, 2019 Read More
Local News Taking Complex Prostate Cancer Research to the Next Level Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | November 22, 2019 One in seven Canadian men will receive a diagnosis of prostate cancer at some point…sciencecityNovember 22, 2019 Read More
Local News Av-Gay Tuberculosis Advances Profiled by World Intellectual Property Organization UBC Life Sciences Institute | November 21, 2019 Dr. Yossef Av-Gay and his pioneering work in developing new medications to treat drug-resistant tuberculosis…sciencecityNovember 21, 2019 Read More
Local News High Schoolers Get a Crash Course in Biomedical Research PHC News | November 20, 2019 Last week at St. Paul’s Hospital, eight high school students from across the Lower Mainland…sciencecityNovember 20, 2019 Read More
Local News Scientific Advance Delves Deeper into Cancer Than Ever Before BC Cancer | November 20, 2019 BC Cancer scientists, in partnership with the University of British Columbia, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer…sciencecityNovember 20, 2019 Read More