Local News Sophia Frangou Appointed UBC President’s Excellence Chair in Brain HealthUBC Medicine | October 24, 2019The Faculty of Medicine is proud to announce that Dr. Sophia Frangou, an internationally-prominent clinician…sciencecityOctober 24, 2019 Read More
Local News Systematic Review Identifies Consistencies and Gaps in MS Microbiome StudiesDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | October 24, 2019There is growing evidence across a range of neurological disorders that the gut microbiome has…sciencecityOctober 24, 2019 Read More
Local News A Team Effort: Mutations Work Collectively in Complex Networks to Shape Enzyme EvolutionMichael Smith Laboratories | October 23, 2019Without enzyme catalysts, many reactions would be too slow to be useful. Enzymes are highly…sciencecityOctober 23, 2019 Read More
Local News Canadian Breakthrough that Became the World’s Most Expensive Drug, Then Vanished, Gets Second ChanceCBC News | October 22, 2019A made-in-Canada medical breakthrough that disappeared from the market because it wasn't profitable is being revived…sciencecityOctober 22, 2019 Read More
Local News New Finding Sheds Light on Neuroendocrine Prostate Cancer ProgressionThe Terry Fox Research Institute | October 21, 2019The need to understand how t-NEPC progresses is huge: survival after diagnosis is less than…sciencecityOctober 21, 2019 Read More
Local News Exercise “Rewires” the Brain, May Improve Motor Function and Mood in Parkinson’s DiseaseDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | October 18, 2019Exercise increases dopamine release and synaptic plasticity, changing the way the brain is wired in…sciencecityOctober 18, 2019 Read More
Local News New DNA “Clock” Could Help Measure Development in Young ChildrenBC Children’s Hospital Research Institute | October 17, 2019Scientists have developed a molecular “clock” that could reshape how pediatricians measure and monitor childhood…sciencecityOctober 17, 2019 Read More
Local News BriaCell Doses First Patient in Phase I/IIa Study Evaluating Bria-IMT™ in Combination with INCMGA00012 and Epacadostat in Patients with Advanced Breast CancerBriaCell | October 14, 2019BriaCell Therapeutics Corp., a clinical-stage biotechnology company specializing in targeted immunotherapy for advanced breast cancer, today…sciencecityOctober 14, 2019 Read More
Local News Wood On Our SkinScience and Technology Research News | October 11, 2019Physiological parameters in our blood can be determined without painful punctures. Empa researchers are currently…sciencecityOctober 11, 2019 Read More
Local News SFU Students Travel to South Africa for Field School on HIV and YouthSFU Faculty of Health Sciences | October 9, 2019Over the summer, a group of SFU graduate and undergraduate students had the opportunity to…sciencecityOctober 9, 2019 Read More