Local News Zymeworks Announces Closing of Initial Public OfferingBusiness Wire | May 18, 2017Zymeworks Inc. today announced the closing of its initial public offering of 4,500,000 common shares…sciencecityMay 18, 2017 Read More
Local News Fetal Reduction in Multi-Fetal Pregnancies Associated with Better Birth OutcomesUBC Faculty of Medicine | May 17, 2017UBC Faculty of Medicine researchers have found that reducing twin and triplet pregnancies to singleton…sciencecityMay 17, 2017 Read More
Local News B.C. Developed Hepatitis C Screening Test Personalizes Treatment for PatientsThe Globe and Mail | May 16, 2017Scientists in Vancouver have developed a new screening tool that reveals the genetic signature of…sciencecityMay 16, 2017 Read More
Local News New Research Finds Brain Injury Causes Impulse Control Problems in RatsDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | May 16, 2017New research from Dr. Catharine Winstanley's lab confirms for the first time that even mild…sciencecityMay 16, 2017 Read More
Local News To Crack the Vaccine Code, UBC Assembles Its Own “Ocean’s Thirteen”UBC Faculty of Medicine | May 15, 2017Vaccines have rightly come to be regarded as one of modern medicine’s greatest accomplishments, having…sciencecityMay 15, 2017 Read More
Local News CDRD Appoints Matthew J. Carlyle Chief Financial OfficerThe CDRD | May 12, 2017The Centre for Drug Research and Development (CDRD), Canada’s national drug development and commercialization engine…sciencecityMay 12, 2017 Read More
Local News Combatting Resistant Strains of Hep C Virus Could Improve Effectiveness of TherapyGenome BC | May 11, 2017Nearly 1 in 150 Canadians are infected with Hepatitis C (HCV). British Columbia has an…sciencecityMay 11, 2017 Read More
Local News Organ Printing Holds Promise for Better Healthcare, Cheaper DrugsUBC News | May 9, 2017This week, global experts will gather at the University of British Columbia to discuss the…sciencecityMay 9, 2017 Read More
Local News PureTech Health Announces Licensing Agreement between Commense and the University of British Columbia for Microbiome-Derived TherapyBusiness Wire | May 9, 2017PureTech Health plc (“PureTech Health” or the “Company”, LSE:PRTC), an advanced, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, is…sciencecityMay 9, 2017 Read More
Local News B.C. HIV Researcher among Winners of $100,000 Killam PrizeCTV News | May 8, 2017Leading HIV/AIDS researcher Julio Montaner is among a group of scientists, writers, doctors and researchers…sciencecityMay 8, 2017 Read More