Local News Deeply Personal Research Highlighted during MP Visit to Cashman LabDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | January 4, 2018One Wednesday afternoon in November the Honourable Francis Drouin, Member of Parliament for Glengarry-Prescott-Russell, sat…sciencecityJanuary 4, 2018 Read More
Local News A Repurposed Drug Could Open Door to More Stem Cell TransplantsMichael Smith Laboratories | January 2, 2018A medication used to treat joint and skin conditions might also help people whose only…sciencecityJanuary 2, 2018 Read More
Local News Health Sciences Students Help Narrow Knowledge Gap in AIDS ResearchSFU Faculty of Health Sciences | December 15, 2017A chapter contribution to the Encyclopedia of AIDS by two Simon Fraser University graduate students is helping…sciencecityDecember 15, 2017 Read More
Local News Milestone Videos: TFRI Celebrates 10th AnniversaryThe Terry Fox Research Institute | December 14, 2017This was a big year for the Terry Fox Research Institute: 2017 marked our 10th…sciencecityDecember 14, 2017 Read More
Local News Inside The Microbiome: Why Good Gut Bacteria Is The Big Hope For Allergic DiseaseAllergic Living | December 13, 2017Microbes exist everywhere – in water, air, soil, plants and animals, and from the coldest…sciencecityDecember 13, 2017 Read More
Local News Beluga Whale Genome Sequenced for the First TimeGenome BC | December 13, 2017Heartbreaking loss has led to a leap in progress for beluga whale conservation science: the…sciencecityDecember 13, 2017 Read More
Local News Preventing a Devastating Complication of Lifesaving Transplants: Two Types of Immune Cells Reduce the Risk of Graft versus Host DiseaseBC Children's Hospital Research Institute | December 12, 2017Right now, 25% of children who survive blood and marrow transplants go on to develop…sciencecityDecember 12, 2017 Read More
Local News This Neuroscientist Wants Researchers to Study More Female BrainsVice | December 12, 2017When we talk about female representation in science, we’re rarely talking about test subjects. We…sciencecityDecember 12, 2017 Read More
Local News Discovery of Innate Immune Mechanisms of a Novel Microbial-Based Approach for the Treatment of Lung CancerQu Biologics | December 11, 2017Qu Biologics Inc., a biopharmaceutical company developing Site Specific Immunomodulators (SSIs), a unique platform of immunotherapies designed…sciencecityDecember 11, 2017 Read More
Local News Exploring the ‘Second Genome’ for New Insights: Genome BC Invests in Local Microbiome StartupGenome BC | December 7, 2017As part of its Industry Innovation Program (I² Fund), Genome BC is investing CAD $750,000…sciencecityDecember 7, 2017 Read More