Local News Jim Pattison Donates $75M to Vancouver’s St. Paul’s Hospital Foundation CBC News | April 10, 2017 B.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 Cells STEMCELL Technologies | April 6, 2017 STEMCELL 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 Options Genome BC | April 5, 2017 Autism 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 Fibrosis UBC News | April 4, 2017 New 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 Flavour UBC Science | April 3, 2017 UBC 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 Closer Genome BC | March 31, 2017 Imagine 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 Field Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | March 30, 2017 Almost 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 Find UBC Faculty of Medicine | March 28, 2017 An epidemiological study by UBC Faculty of Medicine researchers has shown that repeated injections of…sciencecityMarch 28, 2017 Read More
Local News Radical Approach Limits Disease Progression in Experimental Models of MS Centre for Brain Health | March 24, 2017 A simple compound is showing promise in limiting disease progression in multiple sclerosis (MS), reducing…sciencecityMarch 24, 2017 Read More
Local News BC Children’s Hospital Researchers & UBC Students Create Their Own E-Textbook and New Software Platform Centre for Molecular Medicine and Therapeutics | March 23, 2017 Undergraduate students in Dr. Wyeth Wasserman’s cancer genetics class had a unique assignment: to write…sciencecityMarch 23, 2017 Read More