Local News BC Children’s Hospital Researchers & UBC Students Create Their Own E-Textbook and New Software PlatformCentre for Molecular Medicine and Therapeutics | March 23, 2017Undergraduate students in Dr. Wyeth Wasserman’s cancer genetics class had a unique assignment: to write…mjoyMarch 23, 2017 Read More
Local News Canada’s New Genetic Privacy Law Is Causing Huge Headaches for Justin TrudeauScience | March 22, 2017A vote in Canada’s Parliament to approve a genetic privacy bill is creating a self-inflicted…sciencecityMarch 22, 2017 Read More
Local News Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Leaders Join Forces to Advance Canada’s Position in the FieldThe Centre for Drug Research and Development | March 21, 2017Stem cell science belongs to Canada and it is powering regenerative medicine. Today, leaders from…sciencecityMarch 21, 2017 Read More
Local News Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Leaders Join Forces to Advance Canada’s Position in the FieldThe Centre for Drug Research and Development | March 21, 2017Stem cell science belongs to Canada and it is powering regenerative medicine. Today, leaders from…mjoyMarch 21, 2017 Read More
Local News #BCTECT Summit Week: Noteworthy Annoucements for BC’s Tech SectorBC Tech Association | March 20, 2017This week’s #BCTECH Summit commenced with several noteworthy announcements for the BC tech sector. The…sciencecityMarch 20, 2017 Read More
Local News Universities Come to Grips with Canada’s Opioid Overdose CrisisUniversity Affairs | March 17, 2017On April 14 last year, British Columbia’s chief health officer declared a public health emergency…sciencecityMarch 17, 2017 Read More
Local News $1.5M Gift to Propel B.C. Research on Early Detection of Lung CancerVancouver Sun | March 16, 2017A gift of $1.5 million will help add additional expertise in a lung cancer research…sciencecityMarch 16, 2017 Read More
Local News Canada to Make Skilled-Worker Permits Easier to Get in Wake of U.S. DelaysThe Globe and Mail | March 14, 2017As the U.S. border tightens for both political and bureaucratic reasons, the federal government is…sciencecityMarch 14, 2017 Read More
Local News ‘Scientific Quackery’: UBC Study Says it’s Debunked Controversial MS ProcedureCBC News | March 13, 2017A new study at the University of British Columbia has produced a "definitive debunking" of…sciencecityMarch 13, 2017 Read More
Local News Findings Published in Nature Communications Show that mRNA LNP Encoding a Neutralizing Antibody Protect Humanized Mice from HIV ChallengePR Newswire | March 9, 2017A private biotechnology company developing state-of-the-art lipid nanoparticle (LNP) delivery technology for messenger RNA (mRNA), announced…sciencecityMarch 9, 2017 Read More