Local News Parkinson’s Discovery at Odds with Prevalent Hypothesis, Finds Serotonin Increase in Prodromal PDDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | April 11, 2017By the time a person with Parkinson’s disease (PD) receives a diagnosis, they have already…sciencecityApril 11, 2017 Read More
Local News TEDxStanleyPark – 3D Printing Human Tissue: Where Engineering Meets BiologyTamer Mohamed | April 11, 2017A record amount of money is spent developing new drugs, but drug approval rates are…sciencecityApril 11, 2017 Read More
Local News Jim Pattison Donates $75M to Vancouver’s St. Paul’s Hospital FoundationCBC News | April 10, 2017B.C. billionaire Jim Pattison has donated $75 million to the St. Paul's Hospital Foundation in Vancouver.…sciencecityApril 10, 2017 Read More
Local News STEMCELL Technologies to Launch CloneR™ to Facilitate Genome Editing of Human Pluripotent Stem CellsSTEMCELL Technologies | April 6, 2017STEMCELL Technologies to Launch CloneR™ to Facilitate Genome Editing of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells STEMCELL…sciencecityApril 6, 2017 Read More
Local News New Approach to Autism Spectrum Disorder Offers Earlier Diagnosis and Treatment OptionsGenome BC | April 5, 2017Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) are defined by significant challenges with communication, social reciprocity, and structured…sciencecityApril 5, 2017 Read More
Local News Genetics Reveal Mysteries of Hard-To-Treat Bacterial Infection in Cystic FibrosisUBC News | April 4, 2017New UBC research on bacteria that cause major problems for those with cystic fibrosis reveals…sciencecityApril 4, 2017 Read More
Local News Researchers Identify Genes That Give Cannabis Its FlavourUBC Science | April 3, 2017UBC scientists have scanned the genome of cannabis plants to find the genes responsible for…sciencecityApril 3, 2017 Read More
Local News DNA Testing at BC Community Pharmacies Comes One Step CloserGenome BC | March 31, 2017Imagine if before taking a medication, you could walk into your local pharmacy and take…sciencecityMarch 31, 2017 Read More
Local News Review of Microbiome Research in Brain Disease Finds Intriguing Associations in an Emerging FieldDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | March 30, 2017Almost half the cells and just one per cent of the unique genes found in…sciencecityMarch 30, 2017 Read More
Local News Macular Degeneration Treatment Raises Risk of Glaucoma, Faculty of Medicine Researchers FindUBC Faculty of Medicine | March 28, 2017An epidemiological study by UBC Faculty of Medicine researchers has shown that repeated injections of…sciencecityMarch 28, 2017 Read More